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The median home value in Walker County, TX is $275,164 as of 2026-08-31, up 0.17% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$275,164
Year-over-Year
+0.17%
National Rank
#1143 of 3071
Walker County ranks 66th out of 243 counties in TX by median home price, and is +17.1% above the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within TX, the typical county has a median home value of $215,660, making Walker County +27.6% above the TX state median.
The typical home value increased by 0.5%, from $273,829 in May 2026 to $275,164 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 | $273,829 | +0.6% |
| Jun 2026 | $273,678 | +0.3% |
| Jul 2026 | $275,836 | +0.2% |
| Aug 2026 | $275,164 | +0.2% |
Households here earn a median of $52,324 a year against a typical home value of $275,164 — a price-to-income ratio of 5.3×, past the 5× level generally described as severely unaffordable. That is less affordable than roughly 87% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Walker County recorded a violent crime rate of 514 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 1,531 per 100,000.
Based on 1 reporting city covering 49,446 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Walker County is $275,164. That's up 0.17% from a year earlier. That is about 17.1% above the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Walker County the 66th most expensive of 243 counties in Texas.
Median household income here is $52,324, so a typical home costs about 5.3× annual household earnings — expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Walker County recorded 514 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 49,446 residents across 1 reporting city, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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