Lubbock, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Lubbock County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
261,078
Population
1,823/sq mi density
$60,487
Median Income
$34,629 per capita
$197,900
Home Value
$207,080 Zillow
$1,137
Median Rent
32.0% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
339 sunny days/yr
1,008
Violent Crime/100K
4,606 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$60,487 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$197,900 home value, $1,137/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,008 violent crimes/100K (165% above avg)
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
34.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$197,900
30% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,137/mo
2% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
50.8%
22% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
112,981
Median year built: 1982
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$197,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$207,080
Median Sale Price
$237,000
Median List Price
$240,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
50.8%
Owner-Occupied
49.2%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$818/mo
1 Bedroom
$990/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,175/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,634/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,940/mo
Census median rent:
$1,137/mo
· Zillow rent:
$1,388/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
95 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
283
Price Drops
22.8%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$141
Active Inventory
1,296
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
32.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
3% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1982
Average age of housing stock: 44 years
Homeownership Rate
50.8%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $197,900 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $207,080 |
| Median Sale Price | $237,000 |
| Median List Price | $240,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $141 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,137 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,388 |
| FMR Studio | $818 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $990 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,175 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,634 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,940 |
Market
| Days on Market | 95 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 22.8% |
| Homes Sold | 283 |
| Active Inventory | 1,296 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $141 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 50.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 49.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 50.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 112,981 |
| Median Year Built | 1982 |
| Rent Burden | 32.0% |
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