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Ward County Housing Market

Texas · 254 counties · Ranked #947 in home value

Below National AvgAffordable

Housing at a Glance

Median Home Value

$138,800

vs national$138,800 vs $281,900 national

Median Gross Rent

$939/mo

vs national$939 vs $1,163 national

Effective Tax Rate

0.60%

vs national0.60% vs 1.02% national

Median Household Income

$71,719

vs national$71,719 vs $74,755 national

Affordability Ratio

1.9x

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

Rent Burden

19.0%

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

More Housing Data

Property Tax (Median)

$833

Tax as % of Home Value

0.60%

Monthly Owner Cost

$604

Renter Income

$54,177

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home value in Ward County?
The median home value in Ward County is $138,800. This is below the national median of $281,900.
How much is rent in Ward County?
The median gross rent in Ward County is $939 per month.
What is the property tax rate in Ward County?
The effective property tax rate in Ward County is 0.60%. The median annual property tax bill is $833.
Is Ward County affordable?
With a home-value-to-income ratio of 1.9x, Ward 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.