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Kaufman County Housing Market

Texas · 254 counties · Ranked #2616 in home value

Above National Avg

Housing at a Glance

Median Home Value

$290,800

vs national+$290,800 vs $281,900 national

Median Gross Rent

$1,408/mo

vs national+$1,408 vs $1,163 national

Effective Tax Rate

1.73%

vs national+1.73% vs 1.02% national

Median Household Income

$88,606

vs national+$88,606 vs $74,755 national

Affordability Ratio

3.3x

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

Rent Burden

31.0%

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

More Housing Data

Property Tax (Median)

$5,036

Tax as % of Home Value

1.73%

Monthly Owner Cost

$1,608

Renter Income

$54,905

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home value in Kaufman County?

The median home value in Kaufman County is $290,800. This is above the national median of $281,900.

How much is rent in Kaufman County?

The median gross rent in Kaufman County is $1,408 per month.

What is the property tax rate in Kaufman County?

The effective property tax rate in Kaufman County is 1.73%. The median annual property tax bill is $5,036.

Is Kaufman County affordable?

With a home-value-to-income ratio of 3.3x, Kaufman 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.