Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources
Typical home value$169,177−5.5% YoY · prices are falling fast
Market right nowBuyer's marketFewer homes for sale than last year, 27% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$36,674About 0.7× the local median income ($53,638): affordable for a typical household
Days on market85 daysFaster than a year ago: sellers have the edge
The typical home in Trinity County, TX is worth $169,177, down 5.5% from a year ago. That is well below what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $188,757, so the area is 10.4% undervalued. It is a buyer's market: homes take about 85 days to sell, listings are down 11% from a year ago, 27% of listings have had a price cut. A household needs about $36,674 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 $53,638. In the latest IRS figures, 242 more people moved in than out.
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
$169,177
Change in 1 year
−5.5%
Overvalued %
−10.4%
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Fair home value
$188,757
Change in 5 years
−3.5%
Home value to income
3.2×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)
$917
Income needed to afford it
$36,674
Property tax rate
1.06%
Rent and investing
HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms
$1,079
Market activity
Listings vs a year ago
−10.6%
Days on market
85
Listings with a price cut
27.4%
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Homes for sale
126
Pending sales per 100 listings
10
Asking price per sq ft
$147
People and jobs
Median household income
$53,638
Population change (1 year)
−0.3%
Unemployment rate
6.5%
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Population
14,384
Income adjusted for cost of living
$61,091
Net moves in (IRS)
+242
Cost of living (US = 100)
87.8
Schools, risk and environment
School rating (1 to 10)
5.1
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)
60.6
Flood risk score
40.3
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Wildfire risk score
70.0
Walkability (1 to 20)
4.9
Road, rail and air noise
53 dB
Questions people ask
Is Trinity County, TX overvalued?
Home prices in Trinity County, TX are well below what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $188,757, so the area is 10.4% undervalued.
Is Trinity County, TX a buyer's or seller's market?
Trinity County, TX is a buyer's market: homes take about 85 days to sell, listings are down 11% from a year ago, 27% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Trinity County, TX?
Home values in Trinity County, TX are down 5.5% over the last year.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Trinity County, TX?
A household needs about $36,674 a year to afford the typical home in Trinity County, TX at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $53,638.