RANKING · 2000 CENSUS · 254 SHOWN OF 254

Least affordable housing, Texas counties · 2000

Texas counties ranked by the CensusEasy Afford Score, median home value divided by median household income (2023 ACS). A higher score means a home costs more years of local income. This list covers the 254 counties in Texas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAFFORD SCOREVS 2000

01Brazos County, TXTX249,0883.0+0%

02Gillespie County, TXTX28,5272.8+0%

03Travis County, TXTX1,389,6702.7+0%

04Kendall County, TXTX53,2892.7+0%

05Hays County, TXTX304,3902.6+0%

06Llano County, TXTX23,3532.6+0%

07Kerr County, TXTX54,0372.5+0%

08Blanco County, TXTX13,5812.5+0%

09Real County, TXTX2,7452.4+0%

10Webb County, TXTX281,2242.4+0%

11Jeff Davis County, TXTX1,7112.4+0%

12Washington County, TXTX38,2882.3+0%

13Brewster County, TXTX9,4582.3+0%

14Nacogdoches County, TXTX66,0352.3+0%

15Burnet County, TXTX57,0152.3+0%

16Somervell County, TXTX10,2612.2+0%

17Mason County, TXTX3,9902.2+0%

18Erath County, TXTX43,9112.2+0%

19Comal County, TXTX209,1662.2+0%

20Bandera County, TXTX22,8762.2+0%

21Fayette County, TXTX25,4592.2+0%

22Austin County, TXTX33,6252.2+0%

23Denton County, TXTX1,069,3462.2+0%

24Rockwall County, TXTX140,7382.2+0%

25Starr County, TXTX66,3192.2+0%

26El Paso County, TXTX877,8582.2+0%

27Walker County, TXTX83,8422.2+0%

28Collin County, TXTX1,297,1792.1+0%

29Maverick County, TXTX58,8232.1+0%

30Kenedy County, TXTX3192.1+0%

31Aransas County, TXTX26,1462.1+0%

32Lavaca County, TXTX20,6512.1+0%

33Dallas County, TXTX2,661,3972.1+0%

34Randall County, TXTX152,3512.1+0%

35Gregg County, TXTX126,0952.1+0%

36Smith County, TXTX252,5492.1+0%

37Kimble County, TXTX4,4382.1+0%

38Bell County, TXTX402,2482.1+0%

39Wood County, TXTX49,6882.0+0%

40Williamson County, TXTX752,8272.0+0%

41Mills County, TXTX4,5802.0+0%

42Lubbock County, TXTX328,9062.0+0%

43Hood County, TXTX70,5012.0+0%

44Waller County, TXTX69,8582.0+0%

45Lampasas County, TXTX23,6572.0+0%

46Franklin County, TXTX10,9942.0+0%

47Bastrop County, TXTX118,9082.0+0%

48McLennan County, TXTX272,0202.0+0%

49Harris County, TXTX5,045,0262.0+0%

50Wise County, TXTX83,7782.0+0%

51Leon County, TXTX16,8942.0+0%

52Lee County, TXTX18,7292.0+0%

53Cooke County, TXTX44,4611.9+0%

54Parker County, TXTX184,7671.9+0%

55Galveston County, TXTX372,2071.9+0%

56Coryell County, TXTX85,5921.9+0%

57Tarrant County, TXTX2,248,4661.9+0%

58Hopkins County, TXTX39,0631.9+0%

59Van Zandt County, TXTX66,1301.9+0%

60Henderson County, TXTX88,5951.9+0%

61Nueces County, TXTX352,9921.9+0%

62Tom Green County, TXTX120,6021.9+0%

63Hartley County, TXTX4,9041.9+0%

64Madison County, TXTX14,2261.9+0%

65Montgomery County, TXTX781,1941.9+0%

66Guadalupe County, TXTX201,1111.9+0%

67Val Verde County, TXTX47,8351.9+0%

68Bexar County, TXTX2,160,0881.9+0%

69Titus County, TXTX31,5631.9+0%

70Bowie County, TXTX92,6961.9+0%

71Caldwell County, TXTX55,1501.9+0%

72Colorado County, TXTX21,4391.9+0%

73Wilson County, TXTX56,1391.9+0%

74Camp County, TXTX13,3801.9+0%

75Hidalgo County, TXTX921,5491.9+0%

76Harrison County, TXTX71,9561.8+0%

77Hamilton County, TXTX8,6801.8+0%

78Cameron County, TXTX433,9461.8+0%

79Robertson County, TXTX17,8391.8+0%

80Lamar County, TXTX51,5031.8+0%

81Medina County, TXTX56,8811.8+0%

82Grayson County, TXTX153,6131.8+0%

83Glasscock County, TXTX1,1281.8+0%

84Montague County, TXTX21,9661.8+0%

85Kaufman County, TXTX209,2351.8+0%

86Goliad County, TXTX7,2081.8+0%

87Gonzales County, TXTX20,1591.8+0%

88Trinity County, TXTX14,3841.8+0%

89Navarro County, TXTX57,1811.8+0%

90Brooks County, TXTX6,5791.8+0%

91Victoria County, TXTX92,6561.8+0%

92San Saba County, TXTX5,7871.8+0%

93Bosque County, TXTX18,9181.8+0%

94Grimes County, TXTX34,2521.8+0%

95Anderson County, TXTX59,8051.8+0%

96Wichita County, TXTX129,5551.8+0%

97Potter County, TXTX114,4531.8+0%

98Taylor County, TXTX150,0771.8+0%

99Matagorda County, TXTX36,4631.8+0%

100Freestone County, TXTX20,8111.8+0%

101Wharton County, TXTX42,0601.8+0%

102Cherokee County, TXTX53,3371.8+0%

103San Patricio County, TXTX72,0531.8+0%

104Midland County, TXTX187,8551.8+0%

105Rusk County, TXTX54,8541.7+0%

106Ellis County, TXTX240,8671.7+0%

107Hill County, TXTX39,5031.7+0%

108Cass County, TXTX28,6511.7+0%

109Edwards County, TXTX1,3701.7+0%

110Fort Bend County, TXTX975,1911.7+0%

111Rains County, TXTX13,5421.7+0%

112Sabine County, TXTX10,0121.7+0%

113DeWitt County, TXTX20,3091.7+0%

114Kleberg County, TXTX30,3151.7+0%

115Houston County, TXTX22,3161.7+0%

116Armstrong County, TXTX1,8431.7+0%

117Shelby County, TXTX24,2861.7+0%

118Borden County, TXTX5671.7+0%

119Jasper County, TXTX33,0751.7+0%

120Hale County, TXTX31,8191.7+0%

121Johnson County, TXTX218,0481.7+0%

122Bee County, TXTX32,5151.7+0%

123Comanche County, TXTX14,4321.7+0%

124Fannin County, TXTX39,2651.7+0%

125Angelina County, TXTX88,1541.7+0%

126Upshur County, TXTX44,4101.7+0%

127San Jacinto County, TXTX29,4881.7+0%

128Jefferson County, TXTX254,3211.7+0%

129San Augustine County, TXTX7,7221.7+0%

130Hunt County, TXTX123,3361.7+0%

131Crockett County, TXTX2,7691.7+0%

132Brazoria County, TXTX419,0801.7+0%

133Polk County, TXTX53,4341.7+0%

134Live Oak County, TXTX11,9291.7+0%

135Hardin County, TXTX58,7231.7+0%

136Castro County, TXTX7,2951.6+0%

137Childress County, TXTX6,6431.6+0%

138Marion County, TXTX9,8961.6+0%

139Coke County, TXTX3,4121.6+0%

140Milam County, TXTX26,2581.6+0%

141Panola County, TXTX23,0181.6+0%

142Uvalde County, TXTX24,9631.6+0%

143Archer County, TXTX9,1291.6+0%

144Burleson County, TXTX20,5491.6+0%

145Deaf Smith County, TXTX18,6261.6+0%

146Parmer County, TXTX9,6781.6+0%

147Martin County, TXTX5,2841.6+0%

148Limestone County, TXTX22,8491.6+0%

149Irion County, TXTX1,4631.6+0%

150Dallam County, TXTX7,5081.6+0%

151Donley County, TXTX3,2131.6+0%

152Falls County, TXTX17,8691.6+0%

153Hemphill County, TXTX3,0831.6+0%

154Presidio County, TXTX5,4331.6+0%

155Wilbarger County, TXTX12,4811.6+0%

156Terry County, TXTX11,7201.6+0%

157Tyler County, TXTX20,4431.6+0%

158Brown County, TXTX38,7111.6+0%

159Schleicher County, TXTX2,2451.5+0%

160McCulloch County, TXTX7,4721.5+0%

161Young County, TXTX18,1541.5+0%

162Callahan County, TXTX14,4911.5+0%

163Garza County, TXTX4,5101.5+0%

164Kinney County, TXTX3,1281.5+0%

165Moore County, TXTX21,8911.5+0%

166Concho County, TXTX3,6071.5+0%

167Morris County, TXTX12,1331.5+0%

168Orange County, TXTX86,2661.5+0%

169Sherman County, TXTX2,7811.5+0%

170Hockley County, TXTX21,6001.5+0%

171Willacy County, TXTX19,9711.5+0%

172Baylor County, TXTX3,4721.5+0%

173Newton County, TXTX11,9541.5+0%

174Zapata County, TXTX13,7531.5+0%

175Palo Pinto County, TXTX30,7911.5+0%

176Karnes County, TXTX15,0181.5+0%

177Stephens County, TXTX9,3801.5+0%

178Chambers County, TXTX57,5941.5+0%

179Jackson County, TXTX15,3931.5+0%

180Collingsworth County, TXTX2,4871.5+0%

181Atascosa County, TXTX53,5901.5+0%

182Runnels County, TXTX9,6931.5+0%

183McMullen County, TXTX5441.5+0%

184Clay County, TXTX10,7641.5+0%

185Sterling County, TXTX1,3491.5+0%

186Coleman County, TXTX7,9151.5+0%

187Dawson County, TXTX11,7761.5+0%

188Jack County, TXTX9,5631.5+0%

189Lynn County, TXTX6,0171.4+0%

190Floyd County, TXTX4,8811.4+0%

191Liberty County, TXTX121,3641.4+0%

192Haskell County, TXTX5,4991.4+0%

193Calhoun County, TXTX19,5991.4+0%

194Oldham County, TXTX1,7831.4+0%

195Zavala County, TXTX9,0371.4+0%

196Scurry County, TXTX16,1621.4+0%

197Jim Wells County, TXTX38,8041.4+0%

198Crosby County, TXTX4,8521.4+0%

199Frio County, TXTX18,8231.4+0%

200Delta County, TXTX5,5491.4+0%

201Gaines County, TXTX23,9561.4+0%

202Menard County, TXTX1,9561.4+0%

203Eastland County, TXTX18,1431.4+0%

204Red River County, TXTX11,8161.4+0%

205Shackelford County, TXTX3,1971.4+0%

206Ector County, TXTX173,8011.4+0%

207Bailey County, TXTX6,9631.4+0%

208Nolan County, TXTX14,1171.4+0%

209Swisher County, TXTX6,7031.4+0%

210Pecos County, TXTX14,5601.3+0%

211Dimmit County, TXTX8,0241.3+0%

212Refugio County, TXTX6,6571.3+0%

213Reagan County, TXTX3,1661.3+0%

214Sutton County, TXTX3,2031.3+0%

215Carson County, TXTX5,8051.3+0%

216Hansford County, TXTX4,9441.3+0%

217Throckmorton County, TXTX1,5541.3+0%

218Duval County, TXTX9,4021.3+0%

219Jim Hogg County, TXTX4,5551.3+0%

220Mitchell County, TXTX8,9471.3+0%

221Lamb County, TXTX12,5791.3+0%

222Lipscomb County, TXTX2,9551.3+0%

223Wheeler County, TXTX4,7731.3+0%

224Jones County, TXTX20,8611.3+0%

225Howard County, TXTX30,5041.2+0%

226Hudspeth County, TXTX3,4331.2+0%

227Culberson County, TXTX2,2671.2+0%

228Ochiltree County, TXTX9,2841.2+0%

229Fisher County, TXTX3,6921.2+0%

230La Salle County, TXTX6,5171.2+0%

231Cottle County, TXTX1,2241.2+0%

232Roberts County, TXTX8671.2+0%

233Hutchinson County, TXTX19,6331.2+0%

234Gray County, TXTX20,9191.2+0%

235Stonewall County, TXTX1,1861.2+0%

236Crane County, TXTX4,5541.2+0%

237Andrews County, TXTX18,9141.1+0%

238Knox County, TXTX3,1921.1+0%

239Briscoe County, TXTX1,4741.1+0%

240Motley County, TXTX1,0431.1+0%

241Terrell County, TXTX7021.1+0%

242Yoakum County, TXTX7,4381.1+0%

243Hardeman County, TXTX3,2921.1+0%

244Ward County, TXTX11,1251.1+0%

245Foard County, TXTX1,0441.1+0%

246Hall County, TXTX2,7371.1+0%

247Dickens County, TXTX1,6921.0+0%

248Upton County, TXTX3,1311.0+0%

249Cochran County, TXTX2,5461.0+0%

250Kent County, TXTX6741.0+0%

251Reeves County, TXTX12,1381.0+0%

252Winkler County, TXTX7,5400.9+0%

253King County, TXTX1920.7+0%

254Loving County, TXTX520.3+0%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES