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Armstrong County, TX housing market

Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources

Typical home value$245,373+9.5% YoY · prices are rising fast
Market right nowBalanced, leaning sellersMore homes for sale than last year, 0% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$53,192About 0.7× the local median income ($77,908): affordable for a typical household
Days on market29 daysSlower than a year ago: buyers have time to negotiate
Next 12 months+2.6%Zillow expects prices to rise slightly

The typical home in Armstrong County, TX is worth $245,373, up 9.5% from a year ago. That is slightly above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $232,418, so the area is 5.6% overvalued. It is a balanced market, leaning toward sellers: homes take about 29 days to sell, listings are up 250% from a year ago, 0% of listings have had a price cut. Zillow expects prices to rise about 2.6% over the next year. A household needs about $53,192 a year to afford the typical home here at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $77,908. In the latest IRS figures, 20 more people moved out than in.

Home value over time

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Solid: typical home value · dashed: fair value (household income × the 20-year average price-to-income ratio). Sources: FHFA, Zillow, U.S. Census Bureau.

Prices and affordability

Typical home value$245,373
Change in 1 year+9.5%
Overvalued %+5.6%
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Fair home value$232,418
Change in 5 years+13.3%
Zillow forecast, next 12 months+2.6%
Home value to income3.1×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)$1,330
Income needed to afford it$53,192
Property tax rate1.23%

Rent and investing

HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms$1,107

Market activity

Listings vs a year ago+250.0%
Days on market29
Listings with a price cut0.0%
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Homes for sale7
Pending sales per 100 listings29
Asking price per sq ft$147

People and jobs

Median household income$77,908
Population change (1 year)+1.6%
Unemployment rate1.2%
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Population1,843
Income adjusted for cost of living$84,867
Net moves in (IRS)−20
Cost of living (US = 100)91.8

Schools, risk and environment

School rating (1 to 10)9.0
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)20.0
Flood risk score1.3
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Wildfire risk score74.4
Walkability (1 to 20)5.5
Road, rail and air noise50 dB

Questions people ask

Is Armstrong County, TX overvalued?
Home prices in Armstrong County, TX are slightly above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $232,418, so the area is 5.6% overvalued.
Is Armstrong County, TX a buyer's or seller's market?
Armstrong County, TX is a balanced market, leaning toward sellers: homes take about 29 days to sell, listings are up 250% from a year ago, 0% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Armstrong County, TX?
Home values in Armstrong County, TX are up 9.5% over the last year. Zillow's forecast for the next 12 months is +2.6%.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Armstrong County, TX?
A household needs about $53,192 a year to afford the typical home in Armstrong County, TX at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $77,908.

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