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The median home value in Smith County, TX is $271,237 as of 2026-08-31, down 0.42% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$271,237
Year-over-Year
-0.42%
National Rank
#1170 of 3071
Smith County ranks 69th out of 243 counties in TX by median home price, and is +15.4% above the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within TX, the typical county has a median home value of $215,660, making Smith County +25.8% above the TX state median.
The typical home value decreased by 0.3%, from $272,065 in May 2026 to $271,237 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 | $272,065 | -1.1% |
| Jun 2026 | $273,859 | -1.0% |
| Jul 2026 | $271,322 | -0.8% |
| Aug 2026 | $271,237 | -0.4% |
Households here earn a median of $74,192 a year against a typical home value of $271,237 — a price-to-income ratio of 3.7×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 51% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Smith County recorded a violent crime rate of 354 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the national range. Property crime runs at 1,764 per 100,000.
Based on 4 reporting cities covering 129,963 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Smith County is $271,237. That's down 0.42% from a year earlier. That is about 15.4% above the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Smith County the 69th most expensive of 243 counties in Texas.
Median household income here is $74,192, so a typical home costs about 3.7× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Smith County recorded 354 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 129,963 residents across 4 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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