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Median Home Price in Smith County, TX

The median home value in Smith County, TX is $271,322 as of 2026-07-31, down 0.75% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$271,322

Year-over-Year

-0.75%

National Rank

#1179 of 3071

Smith County ranks 69th out of 243 counties in TX by median home price, and is +15.8% above the U.S. national median of $234,352. Within TX, the typical county has a median home value of $213,390, making Smith County +27.1% above the TX state median.

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Can you afford a home in Smith County?

Households here earn a median of $74,192 a year against a typical home value of $271,322 — 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.)

Crime in Smith County

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).

Common questions about Smith County

How much does a house cost in Smith County, TX?

The median home value in Smith County is $271,322. That's down 0.75% from a year earlier. That is about 15.8% above the U.S. national county median of $234,352, and makes Smith County the 69th most expensive of 243 counties in Texas.

Is Smith County affordable?

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.

Is Smith County a safe place to live?

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.