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The median home value in Runnels County, TX is $142,322 as of 2026-08-31, up 6.43% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$142,322
Year-over-Year
+6.43%
National Rank
#2676 of 3071
Runnels County ranks 196th out of 243 counties in TX by median home price, and is -39.5% below the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within TX, the typical county has a median home value of $215,660, making Runnels County -34.0% below the TX state median.
The typical home value increased by 2.1%, from $139,432 in May 2026 to $142,322 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 | $139,432 | -1.4% |
| Jun 2026 | $142,083 | +0.3% |
| Jul 2026 | $138,899 | +3.0% |
| Aug 2026 | $142,322 | +6.4% |
Households here earn a median of $62,632 a year against a typical home value of $142,322 — a price-to-income ratio of 2.3×, comfortably below the 3× income level generally considered manageable. That is less affordable than roughly 8% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Runnels County recorded a violent crime rate of 170 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the national range. Property crime runs at 511 per 100,000.
Based on 2 reporting cities covering 5,872 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Runnels County is $142,322. That's up 6.43% from a year earlier. That is about 39.5% below the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Runnels County the 196th most expensive of 243 counties in Texas.
Median household income here is $62,632, so a typical home costs about 2.3× annual household earnings — relatively affordable compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Runnels County recorded 170 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 5,872 residents across 2 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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