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The median home value in Fayette County, TX is $456,970 as of 2026-07-31, down 2.0% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$456,970
Year-over-Year
-2.0%
National Rank
#286 of 3071
Fayette County ranks 6th out of 243 counties in TX by median home price, and is +95.0% above the U.S. national median of $234,352. Within TX, the typical county has a median home value of $213,390, making Fayette County +114.1% above the TX state median.
Households here earn a median of $75,854 a year against a typical home value of $456,970 — a price-to-income ratio of 6.0×, past the 5× level generally described as severely unaffordable. That is less affordable than roughly 93% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Fayette County recorded a violent crime rate of 454 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 1,010 per 100,000.
Based on 3 reporting cities covering 8,811 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Fayette County is $456,970. That's down 2.0% from a year earlier. That is about 95.0% above the U.S. national county median of $234,352, and makes Fayette County the 6th most expensive of 243 counties in Texas.
Median household income here is $75,854, so a typical home costs about 6.0× annual household earnings — expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Fayette County recorded 454 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 8,811 residents across 3 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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