Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources
Typical home value$126,273+12.2% YoY · prices are rising fast
Market right nowBuyer's marketMore homes for sale than last year, 21% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$27,373About 0.5× the local median income ($51,408): affordable for a typical household
Days on market99 daysSlower than a year ago: buyers have time to negotiate
The typical home in Donley County, TX is worth $126,273, up 12.2% from a year ago. It is a buyer's market: homes take about 99 days to sell, listings are up 44% from a year ago, 21% of listings have had a price cut. A household needs about $27,373 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 $51,408. In the latest IRS figures, 31 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
$126,273
Change in 1 year
+12.2%
Home value to income
2.5×
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Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)
$684
Income needed to afford it
$27,373
Property tax rate
1.16%
Rent and investing
HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms
$1,014
Market activity
Listings vs a year ago
+44.4%
Days on market
99
Listings with a price cut
21.1%
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Homes for sale
26
Pending sales per 100 listings
8
Asking price per sq ft
$98
People and jobs
Median household income
$51,408
Population change (1 year)
−0.2%
Unemployment rate
1.7%
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Population
3,213
Income adjusted for cost of living
$58,551
Net moves in (IRS)
−31
Cost of living (US = 100)
87.8
Schools, risk and environment
School rating (1 to 10)
7.9
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)
26.6
Flood risk score
4.2
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Wildfire risk score
84.5
Walkability (1 to 20)
6.2
Road, rail and air noise
52 dB
Questions people ask
Is Donley County, TX a buyer's or seller's market?
Donley County, TX is a buyer's market: homes take about 99 days to sell, listings are up 44% from a year ago, 21% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Donley County, TX?
Home values in Donley County, TX are up 12.2% over the last year.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Donley County, TX?
A household needs about $27,373 a year to afford the typical home in Donley County, TX at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $51,408.