Starr County, TX home prices
Starr County, TX: the typical home is worth $145,810 as of 2026-05, up +0.4% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $133/sq ft. Rent…
Starr County is accelerating and fairly valued — very affordable for what people here earn.
Real Estate Price Map scores, derived from the data on this page · how we calculate them
2000: $114,288 → 2026: $145,810 (1.3×)
Market read
At $145,810, homes in Starr County sit 32% below the Texas median ($214,793) and 38% below the US median ($233,954). That ranks #194 of 243 Texas counties by price.
Prices are holding steady (+0.4% in the last year) — a balanced market.
Homes here take a while to sell — a median 86 days on the market, with 9% of listings cutting their asking price.
At 3.8× local income, that's more affordable than the typical US county (~3.8×).
Prices here sit roughly in line with what local incomes and rents imply at the typical US multiple.
Home value history
Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →
Nearby counties
Hidalgo County, TX ($193,980) · Jim Hogg County, TX ($92,307) · Zapata County, TX ($128,632) · Brooks County, TX ($73,538) · Willacy County, TX ($181,416) · Duval County, TX ($82,254)
Frequently asked questions
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| Year | Median home value |
|---|---|
| 2009 | $114,288 |
| 2010 | $111,378 |
| 2011 | $108,722 |
| 2012 | $106,866 |
| 2013 | $110,768 |
| 2014 | $125,994 |
| 2015 | $135,510 |
| 2016 | $134,446 |
| 2017 | $126,586 |
| 2018 | $133,545 |
| 2019 | $129,495 |
| 2020 | $140,578 |
| 2021 | $172,301 |
| 2022 | $170,491 |
| 2023 | $151,796 |
| 2024 | $149,309 |
| 2025 | $145,241 |
| 2026 | $145,810 |