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Garrett, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Ellis County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,067
Population
599/sq mi density
$76,458
Median Income
$24,506 per capita
$127,500
Home Value
$260,194 Zillow
$958
Median Rent
24.3% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
299
Violent Crime/100K
3,425 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$76,458 median income, 9.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$127,500 home value, $958/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
299 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
1.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$127,500
55% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$958/mo
18% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
79.6%
22% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
326
Median year built: 1984
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$127,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$260,194
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
79.6%
Owner-Occupied
20.4%
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:
$958/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
24.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
22% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1984
Average age of housing stock: 42 years
Homeownership Rate
79.6%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $127,500 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $260,194 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $958 |
| 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-Occupied | 79.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 20.4% |
| Homeownership Rate | 79.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 326 |
| Median Year Built | 1984 |
| Rent Burden | 24.3% |