Jack County, Texas Housing Market
In Jack County, Texas, the median home value is $251,200, with a median monthly rent of $960. This places Jack County at #881 nationally out of 3134 counties by median home value, and #45 within Texas.
📈 Price Trend (2017 → 2024)
ℹ️ FHFA HPI data is not available for this county due to limited mortgage transaction volume.
📍 Economic Snapshot
Employment & Wages
- Avg weekly wage: $1,261
- Establishments: 216
- BLS QCEW, 2025
Housing Supply
- Single-family: 2
- Multi-family: 0
- U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey
Migration Patterns
- Inflow: 2,963 (avg $63,403)
- Outflow: 2,744 (avg $62,879)
- IRS Statistics of Income
📍 Sub-Market Activity
Top 1 active ZIP codes in Jack County · Latest: 2025
| # | ZIP Code | HPI | YoY Change | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 76426 | 292.8 | -0.19% | 2025 |
Source: FHFA HPI for Five-Digit ZIP Codes (All-Transactions Index, 2000 = 100).
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| Metric | Jack County | Texas Average | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $251,200 | $186,278 | $227,706 |
| Median Gross Rent | $960 | $997 | $968 |
| Owner Occupancy Rate | 72.2% | 73.2% | 73.3% |
| Price/Rent Ratio | 21.8 | 15.2 | 18.7 |
Market Analysis
The median home value in Jack County is 34.9% above the Texas state average and 10.3% above the U.S. national average. The median rent of $960/month is 3.7% below the state average.
With a price-to-rent ratio of 21.8, renting is generally more cost-effective than buying in the short to medium term. The market favors buyers only for long-term holds.
Jack County has an owner-occupancy rate of 72.2%, 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
| County | State | Median Home Value | Median Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Floyd County | Indiana | $251,000 | $1,036 |
| Jefferson Parish | Louisiana | $251,400 | $1,190 |
| Racine County | Wisconsin | $251,400 | $1,080 |
| Sweetwater County | Wyoming | $251,400 | $911 |
| Gooding County | Idaho | $250,900 | $880 |
Other Counties in Texas
| County | Median Home Value | Median Rent | Owner Occ. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lampasas County | $250,400 | $1,059 | 80.1% |
| Grayson County | $248,400 | $1,310 | 66.8% |
| Glasscock County | $245,200 | $648 | 68.5% |
| McLennan County | $243,600 | $1,173 | 61.8% |
| Hunt County | $241,700 | $1,222 | 71.3% |
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).