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Median Home Price in Kilgore, TX

The median home value in Kilgore, TX is $217,355 as of 2026-06-30, up 1.94% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$217,355

Year-over-Year

+1.94%

Population

13,572

Kilgore ranks #255 of 346 Texas cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 20.0% below the state's city median of $271,742. It sits in Gregg County, where the county-wide median is $225,144.

Crime in Kilgore

Kilgore police recorded a violent crime rate of 339 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 2,196 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 Kilgore

How much does a house cost in Kilgore, TX?

The median home value in Kilgore is $217,355. That's up 1.94% from a year earlier. That is about 20.0% below the typical county in Texas.

Is Kilgore expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Kilgore are cheaper than Gregg County as a whole, where the median is $225,144 — a difference of about 3.5%.

Is Kilgore a safe place to live?

Kilgore police reported 339 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 13,572. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.