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Dallas County Housing Market

Texas · 254 counties · Ranked #2539 in home value

Below National Avg

Housing at a Glance

Median Home Value

$277,900

vs national$277,900 vs $281,900 national

Median Gross Rent

$1,469/mo

vs national+$1,469 vs $1,163 national

Effective Tax Rate

1.68%

vs national+1.68% vs 1.02% national

Median Household Income

$74,149

vs national$74,149 vs $74,755 national

Affordability Ratio

3.7x

Home value ÷ income. <3 = affordable, >5 = expensive.

Rent Burden

30.0%

% of income spent on rent. >30% = burdened.

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Property Tax (Median)

$4,668

Tax as % of Home Value

1.68%

Monthly Owner Cost

$1,475

Renter Income

$57,780

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home value in Dallas County?

The median home value in Dallas County is $277,900. This is below the national median of $281,900.

How much is rent in Dallas County?

The median gross rent in Dallas County is $1,469 per month.

What is the property tax rate in Dallas County?

The effective property tax rate in Dallas County is 1.68%. The median annual property tax bill is $4,668.

Is Dallas County affordable?

With a home-value-to-income ratio of 3.7x, Dallas County is moderately affordable compared to the recommended 3-4x guideline.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023) — Informational only. Not financial or legal advice.