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The median home value in Lavaca County, TX is $297,361 as of 2026-07-31, up 1.33% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$297,361
Year-over-Year
+1.33%
National Rank
#970 of 3071
Lavaca County ranks 52nd out of 243 counties in TX by median home price, and is +26.9% above the U.S. national median of $234,352. Within TX, the typical county has a median home value of $213,390, making Lavaca County +39.4% above the TX state median.
Households here earn a median of $63,240 a year against a typical home value of $297,361 — a price-to-income ratio of 4.7×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 79% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Lavaca County recorded a violent crime rate of 172 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the national range. Property crime runs at 793 per 100,000.
Based on 3 reporting cities covering 5,801 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Lavaca County is $297,361. That's up 1.33% from a year earlier. That is about 26.9% above the U.S. national county median of $234,352, and makes Lavaca County the 52nd most expensive of 243 counties in Texas.
Median household income here is $63,240, so a typical home costs about 4.7× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Lavaca County recorded 172 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 5,801 residents across 3 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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