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The median home value in Hale County, TX is $122,885 as of 2026-08-31, down 2.63% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$122,885
Year-over-Year
-2.63%
National Rank
#2848 of 3071
Hale County ranks 215th out of 243 counties in TX by median home price, and is -47.7% below the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within TX, the typical county has a median home value of $215,660, making Hale County -43.0% below the TX state median.
The typical home value increased by 1.5%, from $121,049 in May 2026 to $122,885 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 | $121,049 | -1.4% |
| Jun 2026 | $121,849 | -1.1% |
| Jul 2026 | $121,308 | -1.8% |
| Aug 2026 | $122,885 | -2.6% |
Households here earn a median of $51,897 a year against a typical home value of $122,885 — a price-to-income ratio of 2.4×, comfortably below the 3× income level generally considered manageable. That is less affordable than roughly 10% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Hale County recorded a violent crime rate of 317 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the national range. Property crime runs at 1,406 per 100,000.
Based on 3 reporting cities covering 23,963 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Hale County is $122,885. That's down 2.63% from a year earlier. That is about 47.7% below the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Hale County the 215th most expensive of 243 counties in Texas.
Median household income here is $51,897, so a typical home costs about 2.4× annual household earnings — relatively affordable compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Hale County recorded 317 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 23,963 residents across 3 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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