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New Boston, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Bowie County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
4,593 Population 1,083/sq mi density
$57,344 Median Income $38,021 per capita
$99,000 Home Value $173,221 Zillow
$746 Median Rent 20.0% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
1,544 Violent Crime/100K 4,525 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$57,344 median income, 5.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$99,000 home value, $746/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,544 violent crimes/100K (306% above avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$99,000
65% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$746/mo
36% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
62.6%
4% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
2,167
Median year built: 1978

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$99,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$173,221
Median Sale Price
$62,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

62.6%
Owner-Occupied
37.4%
Renter-Occupied
63%
37%
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: $746/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
176 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
3
Price Drops
15.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$50
Active Inventory
20
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
20.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
35% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1978
Average age of housing stock: 48 years
Homeownership Rate
62.6%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$99,000
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$173,221
Median Sale Price$62,000
Price Per Sq Ft$50

Rent

Census Median Rent$746
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 Market176
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops15.0%
Homes Sold3
Active Inventory20
Price Per Sq Ft$50

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied62.6%
Renter-Occupied37.4%
Homeownership Rate62.6%
Total Housing Units2,167
Median Year Built1978
Rent Burden20.0%