Lamar County, TX home prices
Lamar County, TX: the typical home is worth $206,990 as of 2026-05, up +4.6% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $140/sq ft. Rent…
Lamar County is cooling and undervalued — very affordable for what people here earn.
Real Estate Price Map scores, derived from the data on this page · how we calculate them
1977: $56,583 → 2026: $206,990 (3.7×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index
Market read
At $206,990, homes in Lamar County sit 4% below the Texas median ($214,793) and 12% below the US median ($233,954). That ranks #136 of 243 Texas counties by price.
Prices are holding steady (+4.6% in the last year) — a balanced market.
Homes here take a while to sell — a median 87 days on the market, with 16% of listings cutting their asking price.
At 3.7× local income, that's more affordable than the typical US county (~3.8×).
Prices here sit roughly in line with what local incomes and rents imply at the typical US multiple.
Buying looks cheaper than renting — ~$1,022/mo to buy (P&I, 20% down) vs $1,241/mo to rent.
Home value history
Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →
Nearby counties
Delta County, TX ($200,886) · Choctaw County, OK ($140,142) · Red River County, TX ($184,938) · Fannin County, TX ($288,511) · Hopkins County, TX ($265,127) · Franklin County, TX ($317,901)
Frequently asked questions
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| Year | Median home value |
|---|---|
| 2009 | $109,194 |
| 2010 | $107,710 |
| 2011 | $106,006 |
| 2012 | $106,425 |
| 2013 | $105,954 |
| 2014 | $110,702 |
| 2015 | $115,398 |
| 2016 | $117,012 |
| 2017 | $126,465 |
| 2018 | $130,687 |
| 2019 | $133,172 |
| 2020 | $139,716 |
| 2021 | $160,683 |
| 2022 | $196,120 |
| 2023 | $196,553 |
| 2024 | $193,727 |
| 2025 | $198,203 |
| 2026 | $206,009 |