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Home values, rents and more in Matagorda, TX

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

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Typical home value
$307,000
Metro: $206,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
+1.7%
Metro: +0.7% · U.S.: +1.2%
Population
182
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$14,145
Metro: $58,628 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around Matagorda, TX, shaded by typical home valueMatagorda77457
  • Under $220k
  • $220k–$240k
  • $240k–$270k
  • $270k–$290k
  • $290k+
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ZIP codes around Matagorda, TX, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. Matagorda is outlined.

How Matagorda compares

The typical home in Matagorda, TX is worth about $307,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Matagorda are 49% above the typical value in the Bay City metro area ($206,000) and 16% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in Matagorda rose 1.7%, compared with +0.7% in the Bay City metro area and +1.2% nationally.

The median household income is $14,145, against $58,628 in the Bay City metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 182 people live in Matagorda (American Community Survey 2020–24).

Matagorda has the 2nd-highest typical home value of the 7 cities in the Bay City metro area and the 366th-highest of 1,071 in Texas with Zillow figures.

Part of: Matagorda County, TX · Bay City 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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