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Live Oak 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$210,224−2.2% YoY · prices are falling
Market right nowBuyer's marketMore homes for sale than last year, 4% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$45,572About 0.7× the local median income ($66,331): affordable for a typical household
Days on market134 daysSlower than a year ago: buyers have time to negotiate

The typical home in Live Oak County, TX is worth $210,224, down 2.2% from a year ago. That is well below what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $274,885, so the area is 23.5% undervalued. It is a buyer's market: homes take about 134 days to sell, listings are up 4% from a year ago, 4% of listings have had a price cut. A household needs about $45,572 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 $66,331. In the latest IRS figures, 46 more people moved in than out.

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$210,224
Change in 1 year−2.2%
Overvalued %−23.5%
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Fair home value$274,885
Change in 5 years−7.8%
Home value to income3.2×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)$1,139
Income needed to afford it$45,572
Property tax rate0.96%

Rent and investing

HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms$1,115

Market activity

Listings vs a year ago+4.2%
Days on market134
Listings with a price cut4.4%
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Homes for sale74
Pending sales per 100 listings16
Asking price per sq ft$155

People and jobs

Median household income$66,331
Population change (1 year)+0.6%
Unemployment rate5.9%
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Population11,929
Income adjusted for cost of living$75,548
Net moves in (IRS)+46
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)33.7
Flood risk score25.3
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Wildfire risk score46.0
Walkability (1 to 20)6.0
Road, rail and air noise55 dB

Questions people ask

Is Live Oak County, TX overvalued?
Home prices in Live Oak County, TX are well below what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $274,885, so the area is 23.5% undervalued.
Is Live Oak County, TX a buyer's or seller's market?
Live Oak County, TX is a buyer's market: homes take about 134 days to sell, listings are up 4% from a year ago, 4% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Live Oak County, TX?
Home values in Live Oak County, TX are down 2.2% over the last year.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Live Oak County, TX?
A household needs about $45,572 a year to afford the typical home in Live Oak County, TX at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $66,331.

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