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Nixon, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Gonzales County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,363
Population
1,515/sq mi density
$40,833
Median Income
$20,757 per capita
$78,100
Home Value
$179,330 Zillow
$1,011
Median Rent
24.8% income on rent
69°F
Avg Temperature
300 sunny days/yr
242
Violent Crime/100K
443 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$40,833 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$78,100 home value, $1,011/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
242 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$78,100
72% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,011/mo
13% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
62.2%
5% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
995
Median year built: 1979
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$78,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$179,330
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
62.2%
Owner-Occupied
37.8%
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:
$1,011/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
24.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
20% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1979
Average age of housing stock: 47 years
Homeownership Rate
62.2%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $78,100 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $179,330 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,011 |
| 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 | 62.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 37.8% |
| Homeownership Rate | 62.2% |
| Total Housing Units | 995 |
| Median Year Built | 1979 |
| Rent Burden | 24.8% |