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Brownwood, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Brown County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
18,805 Population 1,260/sq mi density
$47,821 Median Income $28,802 per capita
$123,700 Home Value $164,082 Zillow
$829 Median Rent 34.1% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature 303 sunny days/yr
327 Violent Crime/100K 3,481 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$47,821 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$123,700 home value, $829/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
327 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$123,700
56% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$829/mo
29% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
55.8%
15% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
8,321
Median year built: 1970

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$123,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$164,082
Median Sale Price
$185,000
Median List Price
$191,700
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

55.8%
Owner-Occupied
44.2%
Renter-Occupied
56%
44%
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: $829/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
91 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
17
Price Drops
30.8%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$114
Active Inventory
78
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
34.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
10% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1970
Average age of housing stock: 56 years
Homeownership Rate
55.8%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$123,700
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$164,082
Median Sale Price$185,000
Median List Price$191,700
Price Per Sq Ft$114

Rent

Census Median Rent$829
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 Market91
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops30.8%
Homes Sold17
Active Inventory78
Price Per Sq Ft$114

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied55.8%
Renter-Occupied44.2%
Homeownership Rate55.8%
Total Housing Units8,321
Median Year Built1970
Rent Burden34.1%