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The median home value in Prairie View, TX is $216,672 as of 2026-07-31, down 1.03% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$216,672
Year-over-Year
-1.03%
Population
8,579
Prairie View ranks #251 of 346 Texas cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 20.2% below the state's city median of $271,560. It sits in Waller County, where the county-wide median is $364,635.
Median household income in Prairie View is $21,060, so the typical home value is about 10.3× annual household income. This is a simple price-to-income benchmark rather than a monthly payment estimate; it does not account for mortgage rates, down payments, taxes or insurance.
Household income comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 5-Year Estimates, table B19013 (how the affordability measure works).
Prairie View police recorded a violent crime rate of 210 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 711 per 100,000.
Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).
People often call this an average home price, but the figure shown here is Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI), not a simple arithmetic average. In Prairie View, that value is $216,672. That's down 1.03% from a year earlier. It is about 20.2% below the typical Texas city tracked here.
Homes in Prairie View are cheaper than Waller County as a whole, where the median is $364,635 — a difference of about 40.6%.
Median household income here is $21,060, so the typical home value is about 10.3× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.
Prairie View police reported 210 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 8,579. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.