Dawson, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Limestone County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
1,324
Population
740/sq mi density
$57,596
Median Income
$27,134 per capita
$125,400
Home Value
$178,603 Zillow
$711
Median Rent
27.3% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$57,596 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$125,400 home value, $711/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$125,400
56% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$711/mo
39% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
57.3%
12% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
470
Median year built: 1967
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$125,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$178,603
Median Sale Price
$169,000
Median List Price
$174,749
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
57.3%
Owner-Occupied
42.7%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$818/mo
1 Bedroom
$823/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,080/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,295/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,589/mo
Census median rent:
$711/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
220 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
50.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$166
Active Inventory
4
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
27.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
12% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1967
Average age of housing stock: 59 years
Homeownership Rate
57.3%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $125,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $178,603 |
| Median Sale Price | $169,000 |
| Median List Price | $174,749 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $166 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $711 |
| FMR Studio | $818 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $823 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,080 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,295 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,589 |
Market
| Days on Market | 220 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 50.0% |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Active Inventory | 4 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $166 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 57.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 42.7% |
| Homeownership Rate | 57.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 470 |
| Median Year Built | 1967 |
| Rent Burden | 27.3% |
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