Whitney, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Hill County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,308
Population
1,241/sq mi density
$42,024
Median Income
$24,123 per capita
$115,500
Home Value
$219,039 Zillow
$818
Median Rent
37.2% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
303 sunny days/yr
366
Violent Crime/100K
2,514 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$42,024 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$115,500 home value, $818/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
366 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$115,500
59% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$818/mo
30% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
57.2%
13% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
921
Median year built: 1975
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$115,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$219,039
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
57.2%
Owner-Occupied
42.8%
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:
$818/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
37.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
20% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1975
Average age of housing stock: 51 years
Homeownership Rate
57.2%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $115,500 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $219,039 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $818 |
| 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 | 57.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 42.8% |
| Homeownership Rate | 57.2% |
| Total Housing Units | 921 |
| Median Year Built | 1975 |
| Rent Burden | 37.2% |
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