Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources
Typical home value$94,236+6.4% YoY · prices are rising fast
Market right nowBalanced, leaning sellersFewer homes for sale than last year, 16% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$20,428About 0.4× the local median income ($52,113): affordable for a typical household
Days on market58 daysFaster than a year ago: sellers have the edge
The typical home in Knox County, TX is worth $94,236, up 6.4% from a year ago. It is a balanced market, leaning toward sellers: homes take about 58 days to sell, listings are down 29% from a year ago, 16% of listings have had a price cut. A household needs about $20,428 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 $52,113. In the latest IRS figures, 21 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
$94,236
Change in 1 year
+6.4%
Home value to income
1.8×
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Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)
$511
Income needed to afford it
$20,428
Property tax rate
1.60%
Rent and investing
HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms
$1,014
Market activity
Listings vs a year ago
−29.2%
Days on market
58
Listings with a price cut
16.0%
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Homes for sale
17
Pending sales per 100 listings
24
Asking price per sq ft
$74
People and jobs
Median household income
$52,113
Population change (1 year)
−1.8%
Unemployment rate
1.3%
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Population
3,192
Income adjusted for cost of living
$59,354
Net moves in (IRS)
−21
Cost of living (US = 100)
87.8
Schools, risk and environment
School rating (1 to 10)
6.7
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)
17.8
Flood risk score
5.3
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Wildfire risk score
43.7
Walkability (1 to 20)
6.5
Road, rail and air noise
54 dB
Questions people ask
Is Knox County, TX a buyer's or seller's market?
Knox County, TX is a balanced market, leaning toward sellers: homes take about 58 days to sell, listings are down 29% from a year ago, 16% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Knox County, TX?
Home values in Knox County, TX are up 6.4% over the last year.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Knox County, TX?
A household needs about $20,428 a year to afford the typical home in Knox County, TX at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $52,113.