Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-08 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources
Typical home value$66,227−10.5% YoY · prices are falling fast
Market right nowBalanced, leaning buyersFewer homes for sale than last year, 0% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$14,357About 0.4× the local median income ($39,409): affordable for a typical household
Days on market195 daysSlower than a year ago: buyers have time to negotiate
The typical home in Brooks County, TX is worth $66,227, down 10.5% from a year ago. It is a balanced market, leaning toward buyers: homes take about 195 days to sell, listings are down 8% from a year ago, 0% of listings have had a price cut. A household needs about $14,357 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 $39,409. In the latest IRS figures, 86 more people moved out than in.
Home value over time
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
$66,227
Change in 1 year
−10.5%
Home value to income
1.7×
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Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)
$359
Income needed to afford it
$14,357
Property tax rate
1.31%
Rent and investing
HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms
$1,014
Market activity
Listings vs a year ago
−8.3%
Days on market
195
Listings with a price cut
0.0%
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Homes for sale
11
Pending sales per 100 listings
9
Asking price per sq ft
$80
People and jobs
Median household income
$39,409
Population change (1 year)
−1.8%
Unemployment rate
19.9%
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Population
6,579
Income adjusted for cost of living
$44,885
Net moves in (IRS)
−86
Cost of living (US = 100)
87.8
Schools, risk and environment
School rating (1 to 10)
1.5
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)
60.8
Flood risk score
18.0
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Wildfire risk score
60.1
Walkability (1 to 20)
6.3
Road, rail and air noise
53 dB
Questions people ask
Is Brooks County, TX a buyer's or seller's market?
Brooks County, TX is a balanced market, leaning toward buyers: homes take about 195 days to sell, listings are down 8% from a year ago, 0% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Brooks County, TX?
Home values in Brooks County, TX are down 10.5% over the last year.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Brooks County, TX?
A household needs about $14,357 a year to afford the typical home in Brooks County, TX at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $39,409.