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The median home value in Lamar County, TX is $205,946 as of 2026-07-31, up 2.92% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$205,946
Year-over-Year
+2.92%
National Rank
#1870 of 3071
Lamar County ranks 136th out of 243 counties in TX by median home price, and is -12.1% below the U.S. national median of $234,352. Within TX, the typical county has a median home value of $213,390, making Lamar County -3.5% below the TX state median.
Households here earn a median of $61,880 a year against a typical home value of $205,946 — a price-to-income ratio of 3.3×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 38% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Lamar County recorded a violent crime rate of 621 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 2,706 per 100,000.
Based on 1 reporting city covering 25,126 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Lamar County is $205,946. That's up 2.92% from a year earlier. That is about 12.1% below the U.S. national county median of $234,352, and makes Lamar County the 136th most expensive of 243 counties in Texas.
Median household income here is $61,880, so a typical home costs about 3.3× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Lamar County recorded 621 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 25,126 residents across 1 reporting city, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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