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George West, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Live Oak County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
3,067
Population
1,581/sq mi density
$47,402
Median Income
$21,797 per capita
$133,400
Home Value
$232,576 Zillow
$857
Median Rent
26.5% income on rent
71°F
Avg Temperature
312 sunny days/yr
1,442
Violent Crime/100K
3,502 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$47,402 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$133,400 home value, $857/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,442 violent crimes/100K (279% above avg)
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$133,400
53% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$857/mo
26% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
66.8%
2% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,040
Median year built: 1977
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$133,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$232,576
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
66.8%
Owner-Occupied
33.2%
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:
$857/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
26.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
15% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1977
Average age of housing stock: 49 years
Homeownership Rate
66.8%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $133,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $232,576 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $857 |
| 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 | 66.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 33.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 66.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,040 |
| Median Year Built | 1977 |
| Rent Burden | 26.5% |