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Anderson County, Texas 17.4% ±2.5% Andrews County, Texas 15.6% ±4.7% Angelina County, Texas 15.8% ±1.9% Aransas County, Texas 14.2% ±2.9% Archer County, Texas 9.2% ±2.1% Armstrong County, Texas 5.2% ±2.8% Atascosa County, Texas 15.8% ±2.8% Austin County, Texas 12.0% ±2.2% Bailey County, Texas 12.0% ±4.3% Bandera County, Texas 13.5% ±3.3% Bastrop County, Texas 10.2% ±1.7% Baylor County, Texas 21.8% ±6.0% Bee County, Texas 17.6% ±3.1% Bell County, Texas 14.5% ±0.9% Bexar County, Texas 14.6% ±0.4% Blanco County, Texas 8.4% ±2.9% Borden County, Texas 7.4% ±5.2% Bosque County, Texas 9.3% ±1.7% Bowie County, Texas 16.2% ±1.6% Brazoria County, Texas 7.4% ±0.6% Brazos County, Texas 24.3% ±1.3% Brewster County, Texas 8.9% ±2.7% Briscoe County, Texas 16.8% ±6.5% Brooks County, Texas 19.4% ±6.4% Brown County, Texas 15.3% ±2.3% Burleson County, Texas 12.7% ±2.9% Burnet County, Texas 8.0% ±1.2% Caldwell County, Texas 13.2% ±2.5% Calhoun County, Texas 7.7% ±2.7% Callahan County, Texas 9.6% ±2.7% Cameron County, Texas 24.8% ±1.0% Camp County, Texas 19.9% ±4.3% Carson County, Texas 7.4% ±3.0% Cass County, Texas 17.5% ±2.8% Castro County, Texas 19.2% ±4.2% Chambers County, Texas 11.9% ±2.8% Cherokee County, Texas 18.2% ±2.6% Childress County, Texas 15.3% ±6.6% Clay County, Texas 8.4% ±2.2% Cochran County, Texas 27.8% ±6.9% Coke County, Texas 22.9% ±4.7% Coleman County, Texas 19.6% ±6.2% Collin County, Texas 6.2% ±0.4% Collingsworth County, Texas 21.8% ±7.4% Colorado County, Texas 10.7% ±2.5% Comal County, Texas 6.5% ±0.8% Comanche County, Texas 16.2% ±2.8% Concho County, Texas 11.4% ±4.7% Cooke County, Texas 13.5% ±2.1% Coryell County, Texas 11.2% ±1.6% Cottle County, Texas 17.1% ±6.9% Crane County, Texas 10.9% ±8.1% Crockett County, Texas 9.3% ±5.8% Crosby County, Texas 20.1% ±4.7% Culberson County, Texas 19.5% ±14.1% Dallam County, Texas 11.5% ±5.5% Dallas County, Texas 13.9% ±0.4% Dawson County, Texas 19.6% ±5.6% Deaf Smith County, Texas 17.7% ±4.9% Delta County, Texas 11.4% ±3.6% Denton County, Texas 7.1% ±0.4% DeWitt County, Texas 17.6% ±2.8% Dickens County, Texas 18.0% ±5.3% Dimmit County, Texas 41.1% ±8.9% Donley County, Texas 7.9% ±2.7% Duval County, Texas 33.3% ±8.4% Eastland County, Texas 16.2% ±2.8% Ector County, Texas 16.5% ±1.9% Edwards County, Texas 31.9% ±21.1% Ellis County, Texas 6.9% ±1.0% El Paso County, Texas 18.7% ±0.6% Erath County, Texas 16.6% ±1.8% Falls County, Texas 14.7% ±3.0% Fannin County, Texas 13.7% ±1.9% Fayette County, Texas 8.6% ±1.7% Fisher County, Texas 13.7% ±3.2% Floyd County, Texas 17.9% ±5.3% Foard County, Texas 5.6% ±4.5% Fort Bend County, Texas 7.6% ±0.6% Franklin County, Texas 11.7% ±3.5% Freestone County, Texas 12.3% ±2.7% Frio County, Texas 19.5% ±4.7% Gaines County, Texas 6.8% ±2.1% Galveston County, Texas 11.7% ±0.8% Garza County, Texas 8.4% ±4.1% Gillespie County, Texas 9.2% ±2.2% Glasscock County, Texas 8.9% ±6.8% Goliad County, Texas 13.0% ±3.2% Gonzales County, Texas 15.8% ±2.9% Gray County, Texas 15.7% ±2.8% Grayson County, Texas 11.2% ±1.2% Gregg County, Texas 16.1% ±1.5% Grimes County, Texas 14.6% ±3.2% Guadalupe County, Texas 9.3% ±1.1% Hale County, Texas 20.5% ±3.0% Hall County, Texas 16.3% ±5.4% Hamilton County, Texas 16.5% ±5.2% Hansford County, Texas 8.6% ±3.0% Hardeman County, Texas 10.7% ±3.2% Hardin County, Texas 12.1% ±2.0% Harris County, Texas 16.3% ±0.3% Harrison County, Texas 15.6% ±1.9% Hartley County, Texas 9.4% ±5.2% Haskell County, Texas 16.6% ±3.6% Hays County, Texas 12.1% ±0.9% Hemphill County, Texas 6.2% ±3.3% Henderson County, Texas 14.7% ±1.7% Hidalgo County, Texas 26.7% ±0.9% Hill County, Texas 14.7% ±2.0% Hockley County, Texas 13.1% ±2.7% Hood County, Texas 7.7% ±1.3% Hopkins County, Texas 11.9% ±2.1% Houston County, Texas 15.0% ±2.8% Howard County, Texas 13.8% ±2.0% Hudspeth County, Texas 17.3% ±7.8% Hunt County, Texas 11.8% ±1.5% Hutchinson County, Texas 13.3% ±2.7% Irion County, Texas 10.8% ±6.0% Jack County, Texas 13.0% ±3.8% Jackson County, Texas 14.1% ±4.1% Jasper County, Texas 20.7% ±3.0% Jeff Davis County, Texas 23.9% ±11.9% Jefferson County, Texas 19.5% ±1.1% Jim Hogg County, Texas 31.4% ±11.1% Jim Wells County, Texas 24.7% ±3.2% Johnson County, Texas 10.0% ±1.0% Jones County, Texas 14.1% ±2.6% Karnes County, Texas 19.1% ±5.3% Kaufman County, Texas 9.7% ±1.4% Kendall County, Texas 5.0% ±1.4% Kenedy County, Texas 15.3% ±13.3% Kent County, Texas 9.9% ±6.0% Kerr County, Texas 11.4% ±1.7% Kimble County, Texas 11.7% ±4.0% King County, Texas 23.7% ±16.1% Kinney County, Texas 8.4% ±6.4% Kleberg County, Texas 28.1% ±4.3% Knox County, Texas 15.7% ±4.6% Lamar County, Texas 19.0% ±2.3% Lamb County, Texas 15.0% ±3.4% Lampasas County, Texas 9.1% ±1.6% La Salle County, Texas 21.4% ±9.9% Lavaca County, Texas 11.5% ±1.9% Lee County, Texas 11.3% ±3.4% Leon County, Texas 16.4% ±3.3% Liberty County, Texas 18.7% ±2.8% Limestone County, Texas 17.1% ±2.2% Lipscomb County, Texas 11.5% ±3.1% Live Oak County, Texas 17.1% ±4.1% Llano County, Texas 12.0% ±2.0% Loving County, Texas 6.1% ±9.6% Lubbock County, Texas 17.1% ±1.0% Lynn County, Texas 15.2% ±4.4% McCulloch County, Texas 15.3% ±4.4% McLennan County, Texas 16.6% ±1.0% McMullen County, Texas 12.3% ±11.9% Madison County, Texas 10.9% ±3.2% Marion County, Texas 18.3% ±4.3% Martin County, Texas 8.3% ±4.0% Mason County, Texas 7.0% ±2.7% Matagorda County, Texas 20.7% ±3.5% Maverick County, Texas 22.8% ±3.4% Medina County, Texas 9.6% ±2.2% Menard County, Texas 18.9% ±9.0% Midland County, Texas 11.3% ±1.6% Milam County, Texas 12.9% ±2.6% Mills County, Texas 7.2% ±2.3% Mitchell County, Texas 13.8% ±5.0% Montague County, Texas 14.2% ±2.4% Montgomery County, Texas 9.4% ±0.7% Moore County, Texas 18.3% ±4.9% Morris County, Texas 19.5% ±4.2% Motley County, Texas 16.1% ±5.3% Nacogdoches County, Texas 21.8% ±1.9% Navarro County, Texas 17.1% ±2.2% Newton County, Texas 19.0% ±4.1% Nolan County, Texas 22.5% ±4.6% Nueces County, Texas 17.4% ±1.1% Ochiltree County, Texas 11.8% ±4.1% Oldham County, Texas 20.7% ±9.1% Orange County, Texas 12.5% ±1.6% Palo Pinto County, Texas 16.7% ±2.5% Panola County, Texas 11.2% ±2.6% Parker County, Texas 8.0% ±1.0% Parmer County, Texas 10.2% ±2.9% Pecos County, Texas 21.6% ±7.6% Polk County, Texas 17.5% ±2.3% Potter County, Texas 20.8% ±1.8% Presidio County, Texas 32.0% ±12.8% Rains County, Texas 10.0% ±2.9% Randall County, Texas 9.7% ±1.3% Reagan County, Texas 11.8% ±6.8% Real County, Texas 17.9% ±9.3% Red River County, Texas 15.6% ±3.2% Reeves County, Texas 16.8% ±4.7% Refugio County, Texas 14.6% ±4.5% Roberts County, Texas 5.6% ±4.3% Robertson County, Texas 13.5% ±2.7% Rockwall County, Texas 4.0% ±0.7% Runnels County, Texas 11.0% ±2.8% Rusk County, Texas 14.4% ±2.2% Sabine County, Texas 11.0% ±3.4% San Augustine County, Texas 27.1% ±5.6% San Jacinto County, Texas 18.4% ±3.0% San Patricio County, Texas 14.8% ±2.3% San Saba County, Texas 10.7% ±3.8% Schleicher County, Texas 9.9% ±4.8% Scurry County, Texas 11.6% ±4.0% Shackelford County, Texas 9.5% ±3.3% Shelby County, Texas 20.6% ±3.5% Sherman County, Texas 10.4% ±5.8% Smith County, Texas 11.6% ±1.1% Somervell County, Texas 7.5% ±2.0% Starr County, Texas 33.5% ±3.2% Stephens County, Texas 14.6% ±3.7% Sterling County, Texas 4.3% ±3.0% Stonewall County, Texas 14.9% ±7.9% Sutton County, Texas 4.5% ±2.8% Swisher County, Texas 30.1% ±6.9% Tarrant County, Texas 11.1% ±0.4% Taylor County, Texas 14.7% ±1.3% Terrell County, Texas 7.7% ±6.1% Terry County, Texas 18.3% ±4.1% Throckmorton County, Texas 24.2% ±7.1% Titus County, Texas 17.1% ±2.5% Tom Green County, Texas 11.1% ±1.4% Travis County, Texas 10.9% ±0.6% Trinity County, Texas 17.6% ±4.0% Tyler County, Texas 17.9% ±3.2% Upshur County, Texas 12.4% ±2.0% Upton County, Texas 16.0% ±5.4% Uvalde County, Texas 22.2% ±5.1% Val Verde County, Texas 16.6% ±2.4% Van Zandt County, Texas 11.1% ±2.0% Victoria County, Texas 16.2% ±2.2% Walker County, Texas 18.4% ±2.4% Waller County, Texas 14.6% ±2.1% Ward County, Texas 14.9% ±4.7% Washington County, Texas 13.4% ±2.0% Webb County, Texas 21.3% ±1.4% Wharton County, Texas 13.6% ±2.5% Wheeler County, Texas 15.4% ±4.1% Wichita County, Texas 16.5% ±1.6% Wilbarger County, Texas 17.5% ±4.9% Willacy County, Texas 24.0% ±5.1% Williamson County, Texas 6.4% ±0.5% Wilson County, Texas 11.3% ±2.1% Winkler County, Texas 16.2% ±5.0% Wise County, Texas 8.9% ±1.6% Wood County, Texas 12.5% ±2.1% Yoakum County, Texas 16.8% ±9.2% Young County, Texas 16.5% ±3.8% Zapata County, Texas 38.4% ±6.0% Zavala County, Texas 33.9% ±9.5%
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The primary measure divides ACS median home value (B25077_001E) by ACS median household income (B19013_001E). It is a descriptive comparison, not a household affordability assessment; its inputs have different universes. Renter burden is the share of renter-occupied units paying cash rent in the four ACS B25070 gross-rent-as-income bands at or above 30 percent, among that table’s total.
ACS estimates are from the 2024 5-year release. Source-measure margins of error (MOEs) are 90-percent-confidence ACS MOEs. No MOE is calculated for the displayed ratio or rate. Unavailable values are marked separately from valid zero values; calculated values can be unavailable when an input is missing, suppressed, invalid, or has a zero denominator.
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