Panola County, Texas Housing Market
In Panola County, Texas, the median home value is $158,100, with a median monthly rent of $834. This places Panola County at #2066 nationally out of 3134 counties by median home value, and #143 within Texas.
📈 Price Trend (2017 → 2024)
📊 Recent Market Momentum (FHFA HPI)
FHFA House Price Index — All-Transactions, Annual (2000 = 100) · Latest: 2025
📍 Economic Snapshot
Employment & Wages
- Avg weekly wage: $1,250
- Establishments: 500
- BLS QCEW, 2025
Housing Supply
- Single-family: 8
- Multi-family: 10
- U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey
Migration Patterns
- Inflow: 8,807 (avg $74,705)
- Outflow: 8,332 (avg $74,823)
- IRS Statistics of Income
📍 Sub-Market Activity
Top 2 active ZIP codes in Panola County · Latest: 2025
| # | ZIP Code | HPI | YoY Change | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 75652 | 326.8 | +1.78% | 2025 |
| 2 | 75633 | 288.8 | +7.54% | 2025 |
Source: FHFA HPI for Five-Digit ZIP Codes (All-Transactions Index, 2000 = 100).
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| Metric | Panola County | Texas Average | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $158,100 | $186,278 | $227,706 |
| Median Gross Rent | $834 | $997 | $968 |
| Owner Occupancy Rate | 79.9% | 73.2% | 73.3% |
| Price/Rent Ratio | 15.8 | 15.2 | 18.7 |
Market Analysis
The median home value in Panola County is 15.1% below the Texas state average and 30.6% below the U.S. national average. The median rent of $834/month is 16.3% below the state average.
With a price-to-rent ratio of 15.8, the buy-vs-rent decision in Panola County is balanced. Whether buying or renting makes more sense depends on your time horizon, down payment capacity, and local market conditions.
Panola County has an owner-occupancy rate of 79.9%, 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
| County | State | Median Home Value | Median Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burke County | North Dakota | $158,100 | $684 |
| Cocke County | Tennessee | $158,100 | $798 |
| Redwood County | Minnesota | $158,200 | $757 |
| Clarendon County | South Carolina | $158,000 | $763 |
| Darlington County | South Carolina | $158,200 | $896 |
Other Counties in Texas
| County | Median Home Value | Median Rent | Owner Occ. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maverick County | $158,700 | $859 | 70.5% |
| Tyler County | $157,300 | $1,049 | 81.2% |
| Brown County | $158,900 | $919 | 68.3% |
| Gonzales County | $159,100 | $840 | 66.2% |
| Live Oak County | $159,200 | $924 | 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).