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Waxahachie, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Ellis County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
43,591
Population
876/sq mi density
$82,449
Median Income
$35,829 per capita
$307,900
Home Value
$368,881 Zillow
$1,495
Median Rent
29.9% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
90
Violent Crime/100K
3,070 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$82,449 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$307,900 home value, $1,495/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
90 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
28.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$307,900
9% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,495/mo
29% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
62.4%
5% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
15,323
Median year built: 1999
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$307,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$368,881
Median Sale Price
$327,000
Median List Price
$380,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
62.4%
Owner-Occupied
37.6%
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:
$1,495/mo
· Zillow rent:
$1,756/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
74 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
36
Price Drops
31.9%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$179
Active Inventory
310
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
29.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
4% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1999
Average age of housing stock: 27 years
Homeownership Rate
62.4%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $307,900 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $368,881 |
| Median Sale Price | $327,000 |
| Median List Price | $380,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $179 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,495 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,756 |
| 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 | 74 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 31.9% |
| Homes Sold | 36 |
| Active Inventory | 310 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $179 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 62.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 37.6% |
| Homeownership Rate | 62.4% |
| Total Housing Units | 15,323 |
| Median Year Built | 1999 |
| Rent Burden | 29.9% |