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Most Affordable — Texas

1 Raymondville $48,200
2 Marlin $49,800
3 Olivarez $68,000
4 Donna $68,500
5 Mila Doce $72,600
6 Doolittle $74,600
7 Littlefield $75,400
8 Cameron Park $75,500
9 Breckenridge $76,400
10 Sweetwater $84,000
11 Childress $84,200
12 San Benito $85,100
13 Lamesa $85,800
14 Slaton $86,400
15 Crystal City $86,500
16 Roma $87,700
17 Robstown $89,500
18 Salida del Sol Estates $89,600
19 Vernon $89,700
20 Borger $90,000
21 Elsa $90,600
22 Mexia $92,900
23 Doffing $93,300
24 Eidson Road $94,400
25 Hutchins $95,500
26 Pampa $95,800
27 Beeville $96,400
28 Port Arthur $96,900
29 La Feria $99,100
30 Muleshoe $100,100
31 La Homa $101,400
32 Snyder $102,500
33 Brady $102,900
34 Aldine $104,600
35 San Elizario $106,500
36 Pearsall $107,300
37 Mercedes $107,700
38 Alice $107,700
39 Plainview $107,800
40 Hereford $109,100
41 Sinton $109,300
42 Palmview $109,400
43 Brownfield $109,900
44 Canutillo $110,300
45 Wilmer $111,200
46 West Livingston $111,400
47 Pharr $111,500
48 Vidor $111,600
49 Cameron $112,800
50 Rio Grande City $113,400
51 Town of Pecos $113,800
52 Willis $113,900
53 Sandy Oaks $115,000
54 Galena Park $116,400
55 Brookshire $117,000
56 Edna $117,500
57 Bellmead $117,600
58 Hillsboro $118,400
59 Freeport $118,900
60 Weslaco $119,200
61 Kermit $119,300
62 Alamo $119,300
63 Crockett $119,500
64 Jacksonville $120,800
65 Port Isabel $120,900
66 Port Lavaca $121,000
67 Jacinto City $121,100
68 Iowa Park $121,800
69 Brownsville $122,400
70 Brownwood $123,700
71 Commerce $124,800
72 Harlingen $125,700
73 Levelland $126,200
74 Alton $126,600
75 Liberty $127,200
76 Paris $128,300
77 Jasper $130,200
78 Perryton $130,800
79 Socorro $131,200
80 Uvalde $131,600
81 Marshall $133,000
82 West Odessa $134,100
83 Yoakum $134,100
84 Kingsville $134,600
85 Homestead Meadows South $135,100
86 Big Spring $138,800
87 Wichita Falls $142,600
88 Del Rio $143,200
89 Burkburnett $143,500
90 Sansom Park $144,600
91 Hempstead $145,700
92 McGregor $146,000
93 Mineral Wells $146,100
94 Primera $147,200
95 Orange $147,200
96 Wharton $149,300
97 Bay City $149,800
98 Seminole $151,000
99 Dumas $151,400
100 Wyldwood $151,500

The most affordable housing markets in Texas offer opportunities for homeownership at a fraction of the cost of major metros. Raymondville has a median home value of just $48,200.

Affordable housing markets often feature lower costs of living overall, making them attractive to retirees, remote workers, and families building wealth through homeownership. Many of these cities offer solid community amenities despite their lower price points.

While low home values make homeownership accessible, they may also reflect limited job markets or slower economic growth. The rise of remote work has created new opportunities for these communities to attract residents who can earn higher salaries from distant employers.

Did You Know?

  • 1. In Raymondville, the median home costs just $48,200 — less than a new luxury car.
  • 2. Affordable housing markets have seen increased interest since the rise of remote work, as buyers can earn higher salaries from anywhere.
  • 3. Many of the most affordable cities are in the South and Midwest, where land costs and construction expenses are lower.

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