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The median home value in Bowie County, TX is $197,356 as of 2026-08-31, up 1.3% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$197,356
Year-over-Year
+1.3%
National Rank
#1969 of 3071
Bowie County ranks 141st out of 243 counties in TX by median home price, and is -16.0% below the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within TX, the typical county has a median home value of $215,660, making Bowie County -8.5% below the TX state median.
The typical home value increased by 1.3%, from $194,909 in May 2026 to $197,356 in Aug 2026.
Monthly Zillow Home Value Index snapshots retained by HomePriceMap. A short history is shown now and grows automatically as each new monthly release arrives.
| Month | Typical home value | Year-over-year change |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $194,909 | +0.4% |
| Jun 2026 | $190,152 | +0.6% |
| Jul 2026 | $195,599 | +0.8% |
| Aug 2026 | $197,356 | +1.3% |
Households here earn a median of $59,803 a year against a typical home value of $197,356 — a price-to-income ratio of 3.3×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 37% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Bowie County recorded a violent crime rate of 414 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the national range. Property crime runs at 2,444 per 100,000.
Based on 4 reporting cities covering 44,019 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Bowie County is $197,356. That's up 1.3% from a year earlier. That is about 16.0% below the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Bowie County the 141st most expensive of 243 counties in Texas.
Median household income here is $59,803, so a typical home costs about 3.3× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Bowie County recorded 414 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 44,019 residents across 4 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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