Irion County, Texas Housing Market

In Irion County, Texas, the median home value is $204,400, with a median monthly rent of $1,950. This places Irion County at #1357 nationally out of 3134 counties by median home value, and #78 within Texas.

Median Home Value $204,400
Median Rent $1,950/mo
Owner Occupancy 82.8%
Price/Rent Ratio 8.7

📈 Price Trend (2017 → 2024)

ℹ️ FHFA HPI data is not available for this county due to limited mortgage transaction volume.

📍 Economic Snapshot

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Employment & Wages

662
jobs (private sector)
  • Avg weekly wage: $1,974
  • Establishments: 64
  • BLS QCEW, 2025
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Migration Patterns

+57
net migration (filers, 2021-2022)
  • Inflow: 617 (avg $115,480)
  • Outflow: 560 (avg $121,398)
  • IRS Statistics of Income

📍 Sub-Market Activity

Top 2 active ZIP codes in Irion County · Latest: 2025

# ZIP Code HPI YoY Change Latest Year
1 76901 332.1 +6.39% 2025
2 76904 301.9 +0.25% 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 Irion County Compares

MetricIrion CountyTexas AverageU.S. Average
Median Home Value $204,400 $186,278 $227,706
Median Gross Rent $1,950 $997 $968
Owner Occupancy Rate 82.8% 73.2% 73.3%
Price/Rent Ratio 8.7 15.2 18.7

Market Analysis

The median home value in Irion County is 9.7% above the Texas state average and 10.2% below the U.S. national average. The median rent of $1,950/month is 95.6% above the state average.

With a price-to-rent ratio of 8.7, buying a home in Irion 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.

Irion County has an owner-occupancy rate of 82.8%, 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
Accomack County Virginia $204,300 $977
Hancock County Ohio $204,700 $979
Stewart County Tennessee $204,700 $945
Champaign County Ohio $204,000 $905
Union County Tennessee $204,000 $847

Other Counties in Texas

CountyMedian Home ValueMedian RentOwner Occ.
Jackson County $203,900 $1,065 70.8%
Gregg County $203,400 $1,102 60.3%
Hardin County $205,700 $1,049 82.3%
Hemphill County $205,700 $836 71.1%
Montague County $206,400 $1,008 79.9%

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).