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Paris, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Lamar County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
24,678
Population
701/sq mi density
$45,439
Median Income
$25,526 per capita
$128,300
Home Value
$167,584 Zillow
$903
Median Rent
29.1% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
1,017
Violent Crime/100K
2,881 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$45,439 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$128,300 home value, $903/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,017 violent crimes/100K (168% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$128,300
54% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$903/mo
22% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
48.1%
26% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
11,624
Median year built: 1977
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$128,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$167,584
Median Sale Price
$150,000
Median List Price
$229,450
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
48.1%
Owner-Occupied
51.9%
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:
$903/mo
· Zillow rent:
$890/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
85 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
22
Price Drops
32.1%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$92
Active Inventory
131
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
29.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
6% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1977
Average age of housing stock: 49 years
Homeownership Rate
48.1%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $128,300 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $167,584 |
| Median Sale Price | $150,000 |
| Median List Price | $229,450 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $92 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $903 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $890 |
| 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 Market | 85 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.9% |
| Price Drops | 32.1% |
| Homes Sold | 22 |
| Active Inventory | 131 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $92 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 48.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 51.9% |
| Homeownership Rate | 48.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 11,624 |
| Median Year Built | 1977 |
| Rent Burden | 29.1% |