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The median home value in Cameron County, TX is $209,484 as of 2026-08-31, up 1.28% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$209,484
Year-over-Year
+1.28%
National Rank
#1836 of 3071
Cameron County ranks 132nd out of 243 counties in TX by median home price, and is -10.9% below the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within TX, the typical county has a median home value of $215,660, making Cameron County -2.9% below the TX state median.
The typical home value increased by 1.1%, from $207,155 in May 2026 to $209,484 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 | $207,155 | +1.7% |
| Jun 2026 | $206,791 | +1.5% |
| Jul 2026 | $207,321 | +1.3% |
| Aug 2026 | $209,484 | +1.3% |
Households here earn a median of $52,601 a year against a typical home value of $209,484 — a price-to-income ratio of 4.0×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 62% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Cameron County recorded a violent crime rate of 403 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the national range. Property crime runs at 2,242 per 100,000.
Based on 10 reporting cities covering 317,770 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Cameron County is $209,484. That's up 1.28% from a year earlier. That is about 10.9% below the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Cameron County the 132nd most expensive of 243 counties in Texas.
Median household income here is $52,601, so a typical home costs about 4.0× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Cameron County recorded 403 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 317,770 residents across 10 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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