Harrison County, Texas Housing Market

In Harrison County, Texas, the median home value is $180,400, with a median monthly rent of $974. This places Harrison County at #1633 nationally out of 3134 counties by median home value, and #105 within Texas.

Median Home Value $180,400
Median Rent $974/mo
Owner Occupancy 76.9%
Price/Rent Ratio 15.4

📈 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 Harrison County rose +7.3% year-over-year as of 2025. (Source: FHFA)

📍 Economic Snapshot

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Employment & Wages

17,697
jobs (private sector)
  • Avg weekly wage: $1,333
  • Establishments: 1,368
  • BLS QCEW, 2025
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Housing Supply

59
new units authorized (2025)
  • Single-family: 59
  • Multi-family: 0
  • U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey
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Migration Patterns

+1489
net migration (filers, 2021-2022)
  • Inflow: 25,810 (avg $69,376)
  • Outflow: 24,321 (avg $69,108)
  • IRS Statistics of Income

📍 Sub-Market Activity

Top 3 active ZIP codes in Harrison County · Latest: 2025

# ZIP Code HPI YoY Change Latest Year
1 75672 270.6 +6.10% 2025
2 75692 266.7 -1.11% 2025
3 75650 280.3 -1.77% 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 Harrison County Compares

MetricHarrison CountyTexas AverageU.S. Average
Median Home Value $180,400 $186,278 $227,706
Median Gross Rent $974 $997 $968
Owner Occupancy Rate 76.9% 73.2% 73.3%
Price/Rent Ratio 15.4 15.2 18.7

Market Analysis

The median home value in Harrison County is 3.2% below the Texas state average and 20.8% below the U.S. national average. The median rent of $974/month is 2.3% below the state average.

With a price-to-rent ratio of 15.4, the buy-vs-rent decision in Harrison County is balanced. Whether buying or renting makes more sense depends on your time horizon, down payment capacity, and local market conditions.

Harrison County has an owner-occupancy rate of 76.9%, compared to 73.2% in Texas and 73.3% nationally. This indicates a more homeowner-heavy market than the U.S. average.

Similar Counties by Home Value

CountyStateMedian Home ValueMedian Rent
El Paso County Texas $180,400 $1,079
Mineral County West Virginia $180,400 $809
St. Clair County Illinois $180,300 $1,090
Harvey County Kansas $180,300 $900
Greenwood County South Carolina $180,500 $898

Other Counties in Texas

CountyMedian Home ValueMedian RentOwner Occ.
El Paso County $180,400 $1,079 64.2%
Hill County $179,200 $946 78.2%
Liberty County $181,700 $1,044 82.3%
Yoakum County $182,600 $973 66.8%
Madison County $176,200 $851 75.3%

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).