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Median Home Price in Baytown, TX

The median home value in Baytown, TX is $247,381 as of 2026-06-30, down 1.06% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$247,381

Year-over-Year

-1.06%

Population

83,639

Baytown ranks #207 of 346 Texas cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 9.0% below the state's city median of $271,742. It sits in Harris County, where the county-wide median is $282,169.

Crime in Baytown

Baytown police recorded a violent crime rate of 440 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 2,801 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about Baytown

How much does a house cost in Baytown, TX?

The median home value in Baytown is $247,381. That's down 1.06% from a year earlier. That is about 9.0% below the typical county in Texas.

Is Baytown expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Baytown are cheaper than Harris County as a whole, where the median is $282,169 — a difference of about 12.3%.

Is Baytown a safe place to live?

Baytown police reported 440 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 83,639. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.

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