Anderson County, Texas Housing Market

In Anderson County, Texas, the median home value is $185,300, with a median monthly rent of $1,041. This places Anderson County at #1569 nationally out of 3134 counties by median home value, and #100 within Texas.

Median Home Value $185,300
Median Rent $1,041/mo
Owner Occupancy 72.3%
Price/Rent Ratio 14.8

📈 Price Trend (2017 → 2024)

📊 Recent Market Momentum (FHFA HPI)

FHFA House Price Index — All-Transactions, Annual (2000 = 100) · Latest: 2025

💡 Year-over-Year Trend: Home prices in Anderson County rose +1.7% year-over-year as of 2025. (Source: FHFA)

📍 Economic Snapshot

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Employment & Wages

15,742
jobs (private sector)
  • Avg weekly wage: $1,191
  • Establishments: 1,528
  • BLS QCEW, 2025
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Housing Supply

19
new units authorized (2025)
  • Single-family: 19
  • Multi-family: 0
  • U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey
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Migration Patterns

+1084
net migration (filers, 2021-2022)
  • Inflow: 18,204 (avg $60,910)
  • Outflow: 17,120 (avg $60,234)
  • IRS Statistics of Income

📍 Sub-Market Activity

Top 4 active ZIP codes in Anderson County · Latest: 2025

# ZIP Code HPI YoY Change Latest Year
1 75752 276.9 -17.13% 2025
2 75803 293.8 +7.53% 2025
3 75751 264.9 +8.61% 2025
4 75801 270.5 -0.43% 2025

Source: FHFA HPI for Five-Digit ZIP Codes (All-Transactions Index, 2000 = 100).
This product uses FHFA Data but is neither endorsed nor certified by FHFA.

How Anderson County Compares

MetricAnderson CountyTexas AverageU.S. Average
Median Home Value $185,300 $186,278 $227,706
Median Gross Rent $1,041 $997 $968
Owner Occupancy Rate 72.3% 73.2% 73.3%
Price/Rent Ratio 14.8 15.2 18.7

Market Analysis

The median home value in Anderson County is 0.5% below the Texas state average and 18.6% below the U.S. national average. The median rent of $1,041/month is 4.4% above the state average.

With a price-to-rent ratio of 14.8, buying a home in Anderson County is generally more favorable than renting for those planning to stay long-term. A ratio below 15 typically signals that purchasing is financially advantageous over a multi-year horizon.

Anderson County has an owner-occupancy rate of 72.3%, compared to 73.2% in Texas and 73.3% nationally. This indicates a more renter-heavy market than the U.S. average.

Similar Counties by Home Value

CountyStateMedian Home ValueMedian Rent
Dawson County Montana $185,300 $815
Spencer County Indiana $185,200 $751
Murray County Minnesota $185,400 $810
Mower County Minnesota $185,200 $927
Burke County North Carolina $185,400 $884

Other Counties in Texas

CountyMedian Home ValueMedian RentOwner Occ.
Polk County $184,800 $987 78.1%
Robertson County $185,900 $779 72.4%
Leon County $186,400 $907 76.6%
Yoakum County $182,600 $973 66.8%
Liberty County $181,700 $1,044 82.3%

Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2024 5-Year Estimates (2017–2024). Variables: B25077 (Median Home Value), B25064 (Median Gross Rent), B25003 (Tenure). Data collected on 2026-10-14. The price-to-rent ratio is calculated as Median Home Value ÷ (Median Monthly Rent × 12).