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Willacy County Housing Market

Texas · 254 counties · Ranked #11 in home value

Below National AvgAffordable

Housing at a Glance

Median Home Value

$60,800

vs national$60,800 vs $281,900 national

Median Gross Rent

$868/mo

vs national$868 vs $1,163 national

Effective Tax Rate

1.91%

vs national+1.91% vs 1.02% national

Median Household Income

$45,645

vs national$45,645 vs $74,755 national

Affordability Ratio

1.3x

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

Rent Burden

29.0%

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

More Housing Data

Property Tax (Median)

$1,164

Tax as % of Home Value

1.91%

Monthly Owner Cost

$454

Renter Income

$29,923

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home value in Willacy County?

The median home value in Willacy County is $60,800. This is below the national median of $281,900.

How much is rent in Willacy County?

The median gross rent in Willacy County is $868 per month.

What is the property tax rate in Willacy County?

The effective property tax rate in Willacy County is 1.91%. The median annual property tax bill is $1,164.

Is Willacy County affordable?

With a home-value-to-income ratio of 1.3x, Willacy 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.