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Travis County Housing Market

Texas · 254 counties · Ranked #3019 in home value

Above National Avg

Housing at a Glance

Median Home Value

$487,600

vs national+$487,600 vs $281,900 national

Median Gross Rent

$1,669/mo

vs national+$1,669 vs $1,163 national

Effective Tax Rate

1.54%

vs national+1.54% vs 1.02% national

Median Household Income

$97,169

vs national+$97,169 vs $74,755 national

Affordability Ratio

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

Rent Burden

29.0%

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

More Housing Data

Property Tax (Median)

$7,487

Tax as % of Home Value

1.54%

Monthly Owner Cost

$2,043

Renter Income

$67,871

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home value in Travis County?

The median home value in Travis County is $487,600. This is above the national median of $281,900.

How much is rent in Travis County?

The median gross rent in Travis County is $1,669 per month.

What is the property tax rate in Travis County?

The effective property tax rate in Travis County is 1.54%. The median annual property tax bill is $7,487.

Is Travis County affordable?

With a home-value-to-income ratio of 5x, Travis 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.