Washington County, TX home prices
Washington County, TX: the typical home is worth $373,954 as of 2026-05, up +0.5% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $205/sq ft…
Washington County is flat and overvalued — affordable for what people here earn.
Real Estate Price Map scores, derived from the data on this page · how we calculate them
1986: $147,519 → 2026: $373,954 (2.5×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index
Market read
At $373,954, homes in Washington County sit 74% above the Texas median ($214,793) and 60% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #25 of 243 Texas counties by price.
Prices are holding steady (+0.5% in the last year) — a balanced market.
Homes here take a while to sell — a median 83 days on the market, with 21% of listings cutting their asking price.
At 5.5× local income, that's pricier than the typical US county (~3.8×).
Against the typical US price-to-income and price-to-rent, homes here look ~18% expensive for local incomes and rents.
Rent and buy are close — ~$1,846/mo to buy (P&I, 20% down) vs $1,831/mo to rent.
Home value history
Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →
Nearby counties
Burleson County, TX ($270,458) · Austin County, TX ($425,362) · Waller County, TX ($364,484) · Brazos County, TX ($316,407) · Grimes County, TX ($352,055) · Lee County, TX ($355,386)
Frequently asked questions
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| Year | Median home value |
|---|---|
| 2009 | $193,840 |
| 2010 | $190,464 |
| 2011 | $189,454 |
| 2012 | $189,753 |
| 2013 | $192,373 |
| 2014 | $201,132 |
| 2015 | $213,884 |
| 2016 | $232,758 |
| 2017 | $241,086 |
| 2018 | $254,338 |
| 2019 | $264,887 |
| 2020 | $282,026 |
| 2021 | $313,527 |
| 2022 | $370,212 |
| 2023 | $368,801 |
| 2024 | $376,259 |
| 2025 | $373,102 |
| 2026 | $375,025 |