Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources
Typical home value$133,562+4.7% YoY · prices are rising fast
Market right nowBalanced, leaning sellersFewer homes for sale than last year, 12% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$28,954About 0.6× the local median income ($49,127): affordable for a typical household
Days on market136 daysSlower than a year ago: buyers have time to negotiate
The typical home in Dimmit County, TX is worth $133,562, up 4.7% from a year ago. That is well below what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $170,032, so the area is 21.4% undervalued. It is a balanced market, leaning toward sellers: homes take about 136 days to sell, listings are down 8% from a year ago, 12% of listings have had a price cut. A household needs about $28,954 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 $49,127. In the latest IRS figures, 66 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
$133,562
Change in 1 year
+4.7%
Overvalued %
−21.4%
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Fair home value
$170,032
Change in 5 years
−10.9%
Home value to income
2.7×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)
$724
Income needed to afford it
$28,954
Property tax rate
1.43%
Rent and investing
HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms
$1,014
Market activity
Listings vs a year ago
−7.7%
Days on market
136
Listings with a price cut
12.5%
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Homes for sale
24
Pending sales per 100 listings
12
Asking price per sq ft
$95
People and jobs
Median household income
$49,127
Population change (1 year)
−2.3%
Unemployment rate
8.4%
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Population
8,024
Income adjusted for cost of living
$55,953
Net moves in (IRS)
−66
Cost of living (US = 100)
87.8
Schools, risk and environment
School rating (1 to 10)
3.4
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)
35.9
Flood risk score
19.4
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Wildfire risk score
54.5
Walkability (1 to 20)
7.6
Road, rail and air noise
54 dB
Questions people ask
Is Dimmit County, TX overvalued?
Home prices in Dimmit County, TX are well below what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $170,032, so the area is 21.4% undervalued.
Is Dimmit County, TX a buyer's or seller's market?
Dimmit County, TX is a balanced market, leaning toward sellers: homes take about 136 days to sell, listings are down 8% from a year ago, 12% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Dimmit County, TX?
Home values in Dimmit County, TX are up 4.7% over the last year.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Dimmit County, TX?
A household needs about $28,954 a year to afford the typical home in Dimmit County, TX at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $49,127.