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Dripping Springs, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Hays County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
6,322
Population
717/sq mi density
$106,103
Median Income
$56,826 per capita
$579,300
Home Value
$681,108 Zillow
$1,985
Median Rent
29.6% income on rent
67°F
Avg Temperature
303 sunny days/yr
123
Violent Crime/100K
2,785 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$106,103 median income, 2.1% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$579,300 home value, $1,985/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
123 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
63.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$579,300
105% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,985/mo
71% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
51.4%
21% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
2,197
Median year built: 2012
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$579,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$681,108
Median Sale Price
$438,430
Median List Price
$629,950
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
51.4%
Owner-Occupied
48.6%
Renter-Occupied
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:
$1,985/mo
· Zillow rent:
$2,263/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
105 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
12
Price Drops
42.6%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$233
Active Inventory
108
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
29.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
5% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
2012
Average age of housing stock: 14 years
Homeownership Rate
51.4%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $579,300 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $681,108 |
| Median Sale Price | $438,430 |
| Median List Price | $629,950 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $233 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,985 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $2,263 |
| 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 Market | 105 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 42.6% |
| Homes Sold | 12 |
| Active Inventory | 108 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $233 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 51.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 48.6% |
| Homeownership Rate | 51.4% |
| Total Housing Units | 2,197 |
| Median Year Built | 2012 |
| Rent Burden | 29.6% |