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Least affordable housing, Texas counties

Texas counties ranked by the CensusEasy Afford Score, median home value divided by median household income (2024 ACS). A higher score means a home costs more years of local income. This list covers the 250 counties in Texas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAFFORD SCOREVS 2010

01Gillespie County, TXTX28,5276.0+67%

02Llano County, TXTX23,3535.3+47%

03Travis County, TXTX1,389,6705.3+42%

04Blanco County, TXTX13,5815.2+46%

05Brazos County, TXTX249,0885.1+35%

06Kerr County, TXTX54,0374.6+54%

07Hays County, TXTX304,3904.5+46%

08Kendall County, TXTX53,2894.5+22%

09Burnet County, TXTX57,0154.4+53%

10Walker County, TXTX83,8424.3+40%

11Comal County, TXTX209,1664.2+45%

12Erath County, TXTX43,9114.1+46%

13Brewster County, TXTX9,4584.0+43%

14Williamson County, TXTX752,8274.0+60%

15Waller County, TXTX69,8584.0+59%

16Dallas County, TXTX2,661,3974.0+46%

17Mason County, TXTX3,9904.0+17%

18Denton County, TXTX1,069,3463.9+55%

19Austin County, TXTX33,6253.9+42%

20Collin County, TXTX1,297,1793.9+58%

21Fayette County, TXTX25,4593.9+32%

22Tarrant County, TXTX2,248,4663.8+58%

23Aransas County, TXTX26,1463.8+24%

24Jeff Davis County, TXTX1,7113.8+65%

25Washington County, TXTX38,2883.7+18%

26Jack County, TXTX9,5633.7+156%

27Harris County, TXTX5,045,0263.7+44%

28Rains County, TXTX13,5423.7+91%

29Bandera County, TXTX22,8763.7+11%

30McLennan County, TXTX272,0203.7+47%

31Galveston County, TXTX372,2073.7+51%

32Bastrop County, TXTX118,9083.7+58%

33Somervell County, TXTX10,2613.6+31%

34Bexar County, TXTX2,160,0883.6+46%

35Lavaca County, TXTX20,6513.6+80%

36Parker County, TXTX184,7673.6+50%

37Wood County, TXTX49,6883.6+56%

38Kaufman County, TXTX209,2353.6+62%

39Montgomery County, TXTX781,1943.5+48%

40Lee County, TXTX18,7293.5+43%

41Ellis County, TXTX240,8673.5+57%

42Bell County, TXTX402,2483.5+50%

43Hood County, TXTX70,5013.5+25%

44Hartley County, TXTX4,9043.5+79%

45Caldwell County, TXTX55,1503.4+44%

46Grayson County, TXTX153,6133.4+62%

47Grimes County, TXTX34,2523.4+50%

48Wilson County, TXTX56,1393.4+66%

49Johnson County, TXTX218,0483.4+66%

50Midland County, TXTX187,8553.4+53%

51Hunt County, TXTX123,3363.4+60%

52Hemphill County, TXTX3,0833.3+129%

53Lubbock County, TXTX328,9063.3+38%

54Mills County, TXTX4,5803.3+11%

55Guadalupe County, TXTX201,1113.3+42%

56Fort Bend County, TXTX975,1913.3+53%

57Wise County, TXTX83,7783.3+50%

58Cooke County, TXTX44,4613.3+43%

59Rockwall County, TXTX140,7383.2+34%

60Smith County, TXTX252,5493.2+27%

61Lamar County, TXTX51,5033.2+52%

62Goliad County, TXTX7,2083.2+69%

63Henderson County, TXTX88,5953.2+49%

64Fannin County, TXTX39,2653.2+77%

65San Jacinto County, TXTX29,4883.2+96%

66Maverick County, TXTX58,8233.2+19%

67Montague County, TXTX21,9663.2+62%

68Van Zandt County, TXTX66,1303.2+44%

69Colorado County, TXTX21,4393.2+34%

70Nacogdoches County, TXTX66,0353.2+18%

71Franklin County, TXTX10,9943.1+51%

72Nueces County, TXTX352,9923.1+30%

73Hopkins County, TXTX39,0633.1+36%

74Jackson County, TXTX15,3933.1+91%

75Brazoria County, TXTX419,0803.1+44%

76Medina County, TXTX56,8813.1+47%

77Jim Hogg County, TXTX4,5553.1+89%

78Lampasas County, TXTX23,6573.1+17%

79Terrell County, TXTX7023.1+155%

80Gregg County, TXTX126,0953.1+21%

81Leon County, TXTX16,8943.0+57%

82San Saba County, TXTX5,7873.0+54%

83El Paso County, TXTX877,8583.0+8%

84Webb County, TXTX281,2243.0+6%

85Chambers County, TXTX57,5943.0+47%

86Anderson County, TXTX59,8053.0+49%

87Titus County, TXTX31,5633.0+35%

88Polk County, TXTX53,4343.0+46%

89Reagan County, TXTX3,1663.0+155%

90Victoria County, TXTX92,6563.0+47%

91Taylor County, TXTX150,0773.0+40%

92Matagorda County, TXTX36,4632.9+53%

93Camp County, TXTX13,3802.9+13%

94Palo Pinto County, TXTX30,7912.9+49%

95Houston County, TXTX22,3162.9+38%

96Bosque County, TXTX18,9182.9+49%

97Irion County, TXTX1,4632.9+90%

98Kimble County, TXTX4,4382.9+41%

99Bowie County, TXTX92,6962.9+39%

100Tom Green County, TXTX120,6022.9+35%

101Milam County, TXTX26,2582.9+37%

102Randall County, TXTX152,3512.8+22%

103Real County, TXTX2,7452.8+10%

104Tyler County, TXTX20,4432.8+41%

105Wharton County, TXTX42,0602.8+36%

106Jefferson County, TXTX254,3212.8+35%

107Uvalde County, TXTX24,9632.8+53%

108Freestone County, TXTX20,8112.8+39%

109Ector County, TXTX173,8012.8+70%

110Live Oak County, TXTX11,9292.8+46%

111McCulloch County, TXTX7,4722.8+35%

112Hill County, TXTX39,5032.8+28%

113Presidio County, TXTX5,4332.8+45%

114Potter County, TXTX114,4532.8+26%

115Brown County, TXTX38,7112.8+40%

116Cherokee County, TXTX53,3372.8+50%

117San Patricio County, TXTX72,0532.8+41%

118Coryell County, TXTX85,5922.7+41%

119Navarro County, TXTX57,1812.7+44%

120Harrison County, TXTX71,9562.7+28%

121Burleson County, TXTX20,5492.7+47%

122Coke County, TXTX3,4122.7+82%

123Cass County, TXTX28,6512.7+44%

124Hardin County, TXTX58,7232.7+50%

125Gonzales County, TXTX20,1592.7+45%

126Limestone County, TXTX22,8492.7+45%

127Andrews County, TXTX18,9142.7+52%

128Gaines County, TXTX23,9562.7+62%

129Zavala County, TXTX9,0372.7+58%

130Angelina County, TXTX88,1542.7+29%

131DeWitt County, TXTX20,3092.7+59%

132Liberty County, TXTX121,3642.6+53%

133Kleberg County, TXTX30,3152.6+29%

134Archer County, TXTX9,1292.6+43%

135Comanche County, TXTX14,4322.6+10%

136Cameron County, TXTX433,9462.6+10%

137Hidalgo County, TXTX921,5492.6+13%

138Young County, TXTX18,1542.6+37%

139Robertson County, TXTX17,8392.6+28%

140Hamilton County, TXTX8,6802.5+25%

141Upshur County, TXTX44,4102.5+31%

142Starr County, TXTX66,3192.5+8%

143Eastland County, TXTX18,1432.5+40%

144Red River County, TXTX11,8162.5+55%

145Rusk County, TXTX54,8542.5+34%

146Val Verde County, TXTX47,8352.5+14%

147Zapata County, TXTX13,7532.5+29%

148Karnes County, TXTX15,0182.5+41%

149Moore County, TXTX21,8912.5+31%

150Atascosa County, TXTX53,5902.5+32%

151Delta County, TXTX5,5492.5+49%

152Panola County, TXTX23,0182.4+36%

153Glasscock County, TXTX1,1282.4+63%

154Wichita County, TXTX129,5552.4+19%

155Newton County, TXTX11,9542.4+34%

156Orange County, TXTX86,2662.4+41%

157Jasper County, TXTX33,0752.4+19%

158Sherman County, TXTX2,7812.4+49%

159Shackelford County, TXTX3,1972.4+62%

160Terry County, TXTX11,7202.4+50%

161Swisher County, TXTX6,7032.4+52%

162Jim Wells County, TXTX38,8042.4+30%

163Roberts County, TXTX8672.4+12%

164Madison County, TXTX14,2262.4+4%

165Armstrong County, TXTX1,8432.4+57%

166Sabine County, TXTX10,0122.3+14%

167Trinity County, TXTX14,3842.3+15%

168Ward County, TXTX11,1252.3+108%

169Pecos County, TXTX14,5602.3+71%

170Baylor County, TXTX3,4722.3+18%

171Sterling County, TXTX1,3492.3+37%

172Hale County, TXTX31,8192.2+12%

173Howard County, TXTX30,5042.2+55%

174Upton County, TXTX3,1312.2+155%

175McMullen County, TXTX5442.2+10%

176Dimmit County, TXTX8,0242.2+16%

177Yoakum County, TXTX7,4382.2+73%

178Calhoun County, TXTX19,5992.1+3%

179Clay County, TXTX10,7642.1+41%

180Childress County, TXTX6,6432.1+64%

181Dallam County, TXTX7,5082.1+42%

182Parmer County, TXTX9,6782.1−6%

183Crane County, TXTX4,5542.1+94%

184Morris County, TXTX12,1332.1+6%

185Menard County, TXTX1,9562.0+26%

186Marion County, TXTX9,8962.0+4%

187Shelby County, TXTX24,2862.0+3%

188Oldham County, TXTX1,7832.0+20%

189Hockley County, TXTX21,6002.0+31%

190Callahan County, TXTX14,4912.0+22%

191Lynn County, TXTX6,0172.0+31%

192Deaf Smith County, TXTX18,6262.0+11%

193Briscoe County, TXTX1,4742.0+58%

194San Augustine County, TXTX7,7222.0−21%

195Sutton County, TXTX3,2032.0+43%

196Falls County, TXTX17,8691.9+1%

197Bee County, TXTX32,5151.9+6%

198Ochiltree County, TXTX9,2841.9+15%

199Dawson County, TXTX11,7761.9+33%

200Stephens County, TXTX9,3801.9+18%

201Nolan County, TXTX14,1171.9+36%

202Scurry County, TXTX16,1621.9+13%

203Coleman County, TXTX7,9151.9−14%

204Martin County, TXTX5,2841.9−5%

205Reeves County, TXTX12,1381.8+90%

206Duval County, TXTX9,4021.8+4%

207Hansford County, TXTX4,9441.8+45%

208Hall County, TXTX2,7371.8+17%

209Hutchinson County, TXTX19,6331.8+33%

210Wheeler County, TXTX4,7731.8+16%

211Runnels County, TXTX9,6931.7+10%

212Gray County, TXTX20,9191.7+7%

213Bailey County, TXTX6,9631.7+12%

214Lipscomb County, TXTX2,9551.7+22%

215Winkler County, TXTX7,5401.7+83%

216Collingsworth County, TXTX2,4871.7+14%

217Brooks County, TXTX6,5791.7−28%

218La Salle County, TXTX6,5171.7+29%

219Garza County, TXTX4,5101.7+5%

220Carson County, TXTX5,8051.7+14%

221Kent County, TXTX6741.7+64%

222Castro County, TXTX7,2951.7−14%

223Borden County, TXTX5671.7+29%

224Wilbarger County, TXTX12,4811.7+15%

225Refugio County, TXTX6,6571.6+4%

226Donley County, TXTX3,2131.6+30%

227Concho County, TXTX3,6071.6+14%

228Frio County, TXTX18,8231.6+18%

229Haskell County, TXTX5,4991.6+47%

230Jones County, TXTX20,8611.6+24%

231Crosby County, TXTX4,8521.6+10%

232Floyd County, TXTX4,8811.5−4%

233Throckmorton County, TXTX1,5541.5+18%

234Motley County, TXTX1,0431.4−19%

235Mitchell County, TXTX8,9471.4−5%

236Schleicher County, TXTX2,2451.4+15%

237Knox County, TXTX3,1921.4+2%

238Willacy County, TXTX19,9711.4−33%

239Lamb County, TXTX12,5791.4−4%

240Culberson County, TXTX2,2671.3+20%

241Dickens County, TXTX1,6921.3+2%

242Hudspeth County, TXTX3,4331.3−32%

243Hardeman County, TXTX3,2921.3+0%

244Fisher County, TXTX3,6921.2−4%

245Cochran County, TXTX2,5461.2+10%

246Kinney County, TXTX3,1281.2−38%

247Foard County, TXTX1,0441.1+18%

248King County, TXTX1921.1−79%

249Cottle County, TXTX1,2241.0−20%

250Stonewall County, TXTX1,1860.9−19%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES