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Knox County Housing Market

Texas · 254 counties · Ranked #21 in home value

Below National AvgAffordable

Housing at a Glance

Median Home Value

$66,800

vs national$66,800 vs $281,900 national

Median Gross Rent

$661/mo

vs national$661 vs $1,163 national

Effective Tax Rate

1.86%

vs national+1.86% vs 1.02% national

Median Household Income

$56,304

vs national$56,304 vs $74,755 national

Affordability Ratio

1.2x

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

Rent Burden

19.0%

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

More Housing Data

Property Tax (Median)

$1,244

Tax as % of Home Value

1.86%

Monthly Owner Cost

$597

Renter Income

$32,344

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home value in Knox County?
The median home value in Knox County is $66,800. This is below the national median of $281,900.
How much is rent in Knox County?
The median gross rent in Knox County is $661 per month.
What is the property tax rate in Knox County?
The effective property tax rate in Knox County is 1.86%. The median annual property tax bill is $1,244.
Is Knox County affordable?
With a home-value-to-income ratio of 1.2x, Knox County is considered 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.