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Bells, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Grayson County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
2,101 Population 991/sq mi density
$89,635 Median Income $32,142 per capita
$208,000 Home Value $356,373 Zillow
$877 Median Rent 35.0% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
682 Violent Crime/100K 1,736 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$89,635 median income, 7.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$208,000 home value, $877/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
682 violent crimes/100K (79% above avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$208,000
26% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$877/mo
25% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
72.5%
11% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
824
Median year built: 1981

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$208,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$356,373
Median Sale Price
$115,000
Median List Price
$160,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

72.5%
Owner-Occupied
27.5%
Renter-Occupied
73%
28%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$887/mo
1 Bedroom
$935/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,149/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,497/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,733/mo
Census median rent: $877/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
60 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
23.5%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$79
Active Inventory
17
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
35.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
13% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1981
Average age of housing stock: 45 years
Homeownership Rate
72.5%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$208,000
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$356,373
Median Sale Price$115,000
Median List Price$160,000
Price Per Sq Ft$79

Rent

Census Median Rent$877
FMR Studio$887
FMR 1-Bedroom$935
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,149
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,497
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,733

Market

Days on Market60
Sale-to-List Ratio0.9%
Price Drops23.5%
Homes Sold1
Active Inventory17
Price Per Sq Ft$79

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied72.5%
Renter-Occupied27.5%
Homeownership Rate72.5%
Total Housing Units824
Median Year Built1981
Rent Burden35.0%