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Cactus, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Dallam County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,063 Population 1,438/sq mi density
$49,125 Median Income $18,576 per capita
$61,300 Home Value $189,222 Zillow
$725 Median Rent 23.1% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
501 Violent Crime/100K 1,252 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$49,125 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$61,300 home value, $725/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
501 violent crimes/100K (32% above avg)
F
Education
1.1 / 5.0
1.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$61,300
78% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$725/mo
38% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
44.2%
32% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,029
Median year built: 1990

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$61,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$189,222
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

44.2%
Owner-Occupied
55.8%
Renter-Occupied
44%
56%
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: $725/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
23.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
25% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1990
Average age of housing stock: 36 years
Homeownership Rate
44.2%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$61,300
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$189,222

Rent

Census Median Rent$725
FMR Studio$887
FMR 1-Bedroom$935
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,149
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,497
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,733

Market

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied44.2%
Renter-Occupied55.8%
Homeownership Rate44.2%
Total Housing Units1,029
Median Year Built1990
Rent Burden23.1%