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The median home value in Runnels County, TX is $138,899 as of 2026-07-31, up 2.97% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$138,899
Year-over-Year
+2.97%
National Rank
#2689 of 3071
Runnels County ranks 197th out of 243 counties in TX by median home price, and is -40.7% below the U.S. national median of $234,352. Within TX, the typical county has a median home value of $213,390, making Runnels County -34.9% below the TX state median.
Households here earn a median of $62,632 a year against a typical home value of $138,899 — a price-to-income ratio of 2.2×, comfortably below the 3× income level generally considered manageable. That is less affordable than roughly 7% 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 $138,899. That's up 2.97% from a year earlier. That is about 40.7% below the U.S. national county median of $234,352, and makes Runnels County the 197th most expensive of 243 counties in Texas.
Median household income here is $62,632, so a typical home costs about 2.2× 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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