Sign In Register

Tool, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Kaufman County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
2,399 Population 668/sq mi density
$71,964 Median Income $43,674 per capita
$163,700 Home Value $263,905 Zillow
$1,120 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
43 Violent Crime/100K 642 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$71,964 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$163,700 home value, $1,120/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
43 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$163,700
42% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,120/mo
4% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
87.7%
34% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,614
Median year built: 1981

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$163,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$263,905
Median Sale Price
$332,500
Median List Price
$589,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

87.7%
Owner-Occupied
12.3%
Renter-Occupied
88%
12%
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: $1,120/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
107 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
4
Price Drops
29.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$248
Active Inventory
38
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
51.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
65% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1981
Average age of housing stock: 45 years
Homeownership Rate
87.7%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$163,700
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$263,905
Median Sale Price$332,500
Median List Price$589,000
Price Per Sq Ft$248

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,120
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 Market107
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops29.0%
Homes Sold4
Active Inventory38
Price Per Sq Ft$248

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied87.7%
Renter-Occupied12.3%
Homeownership Rate87.7%
Total Housing Units1,614
Median Year Built1981
Rent Burden51.0%