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Home values, rents and more in Marlin, TX

September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07

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Typical home value
$91,268
Metro: $250,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
−8.4%
Metro: +0.4% · U.S.: +1.2%
Population
5,516
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$36,426
Metro: $66,205 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around Marlin, TX, shaded by typical home valueMarlin
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ZIP codes around Marlin, TX, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. Marlin is outlined.

How Marlin compares

The typical home in Marlin, TX is worth about $91,268, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Marlin are 64% below the typical value in the Waco metro area ($250,000) and 75% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in Marlin fell 8.4%, compared with +0.4% in the Waco metro area and +1.2% nationally.

The median household income is $36,426, against $66,205 in the Waco metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 5,516 people live in Marlin (American Community Survey 2020–24).

Marlin has the lowest typical home value of the 30 cities in the Waco metro area and the 26th-lowest of 1,071 in Texas with Zillow figures.

Part of: Falls County, TX · Waco metro area · Texas

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Sources

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.

"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.

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