Walker County, TX home prices
Walker County, TX: the typical home is worth $273,829 as of 2026-05, up +0.6% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $173/sq ft. Rent…
Walker County is flat and fairly valued — affordable for what people here earn.
Real Estate Price Map scores, derived from the data on this page · how we calculate them
1983: $123,273 → 2026: $273,829 (2.2×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index
Market read
At $273,829, homes in Walker County sit 27% above the Texas median ($214,793) and 17% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #67 of 243 Texas counties by price.
Prices are holding steady (+0.6% in the last year) — a balanced market.
Homes here take a while to sell — a median 65 days on the market, with 27% of listings cutting their asking price.
At 4.8× local income, that's pricier 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.
Rent and buy are close — ~$1,352/mo to buy (P&I, 20% down) vs $1,384/mo to rent.
Home value history
Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →
Nearby counties
Madison County, TX ($287,687) · San Jacinto County, TX ($244,805) · Grimes County, TX ($352,055) · Montgomery County, TX ($346,907) · Trinity County, TX ($181,149) · Houston County, TX ($212,742)
Frequently asked questions
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| Year | Median home value |
|---|---|
| 2009 | $147,225 |
| 2010 | $146,014 |
| 2011 | $144,668 |
| 2012 | $145,061 |
| 2013 | $145,086 |
| 2014 | $149,682 |
| 2015 | $158,679 |
| 2016 | $171,451 |
| 2017 | $179,408 |
| 2018 | $187,616 |
| 2019 | $200,701 |
| 2020 | $213,443 |
| 2021 | $232,520 |
| 2022 | $268,472 |
| 2023 | $279,294 |
| 2024 | $270,753 |
| 2025 | $272,498 |
| 2026 | $274,673 |