Home values, rents and more in Austin County, TX
September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07
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How Austin County, TX compares
The typical home in Austin County, TX is worth about $421,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Austin County, TX are 39% above the typical value in the Houston metro area ($303,000) and 15% above the U.S. typical value ($366,000).
Over the past year, home values in Austin County, TX rose 0.2%, compared with −1.8% in the Houston metro area and +1.2% nationally.
The median household income is $75,789, against $82,168 in the Houston metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).
About 33,625 people live in Austin County, TX (Census Bureau estimate for July 2025).
Austin County, TX has the highest typical home value of the 10 counties in the Houston metro area and the 11th-highest of 243 in Texas with Zillow figures.
Part of: Houston 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.