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Sutton 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$140,701−4.4% YoY · prices are falling fast
Market right nowBalanced, leaning buyersFewer homes for sale than last year, 22% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$30,501About 0.4× the local median income ($72,161): affordable for a typical household
Days on market144 daysSlower than a year ago: buyers have time to negotiate

The typical home in Sutton County, TX is worth $140,701, down 4.4% from a year ago. That is well below what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $192,950, so the area is 27.1% undervalued. It is a balanced market, leaning toward buyers: homes take about 144 days to sell, listings are down 42% from a year ago, 22% of listings have had a price cut. A household needs about $30,501 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 $72,161. In the latest IRS figures, 24 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$140,701
Change in 1 year−4.4%
Overvalued %−27.1%
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Fair home value$192,950
Change in 5 years−24.7%
Home value to income1.9×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)$763
Income needed to afford it$30,501
Property tax rate1.23%

Rent and investing

HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms$1,078

Market activity

Listings vs a year ago−41.7%
Days on market144
Listings with a price cut22.2%
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Homes for sale14
Asking price per sq ft$101

People and jobs

Median household income$72,161
Population change (1 year)−1.3%
Unemployment rate1.9%
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Population3,203
Income adjusted for cost of living$82,188
Net moves in (IRS)+24
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)7.1
Flood risk score19.1
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Wildfire risk score85.5
Walkability (1 to 20)5.4
Road, rail and air noise56 dB

Questions people ask

Is Sutton County, TX overvalued?
Home prices in Sutton County, TX are well below what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $192,950, so the area is 27.1% undervalued.
Is Sutton County, TX a buyer's or seller's market?
Sutton County, TX is a balanced market, leaning toward buyers: homes take about 144 days to sell, listings are down 42% from a year ago, 22% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Sutton County, TX?
Home values in Sutton County, TX are down 4.4% over the last year.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Sutton County, TX?
A household needs about $30,501 a year to afford the typical home in Sutton County, TX at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $72,161.

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