Fayette County, TX home prices

Fayette County, TX: the typical home is worth $459,227 as of 2026-05, down -0.5% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $203/sq ft…

Data as of May 2026 · by the Real Estate Price Map data team · methodology & sources

1997: $173,314 → 2026: $459,227 (2.6×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Market read

At $459,227, homes in Fayette County sit 114% above the Texas median ($214,793) and 96% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #6 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 98 days on the market, with 21% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 6.4× 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 ~70% expensive for local incomes and rents.

Home value history

Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →

Nearby counties

Bastrop County, TX ($360,822) · Lee County, TX ($355,386) · Colorado County, TX ($300,015) · Lavaca County, TX ($297,949) · Washington County, TX ($373,954) · Austin County, TX ($425,362)