Abilene, TX Housing


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The housing market in Abilene, TX is quite different from the overall US housing market. The median value of a house in Abilene is $173,400, which is significantly lower than the US median value of $338,100. However, over the past year there has still been a significant appreciation in home values with an increase of 7.07%, only slightly lower than the national average of 8.27%. This suggests that while Abilene may not have as high of property values as some other parts of the country, it is still a viable and affordable place to invest in real estate.

The median home cost in Abilene is $173,400. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 78.0%. Home Appreciation in Abilene is up 12.3%.

Average Age of Homes
- The median age of Abilene real estate is 46 years old
The Rental Market in Abilene
- Renters make up 39.5% of the Abilene population
- 2.0% of houses and apartments in Abilene, are available to rent

DID YOU KNOW
Buying a home is the biggest single purchase most people make during their lives. The second largest is most often an automobile.

Median Monthly Rent by Number of Bedrooms

   Housing by Year Built

  HousingAbilene, TexasUnited States
  51,501.0139,647,020.0
  4842
  $173,400$338,100
  12.3%16.6%
  46.4%57.0%
  78.0%101.1%
  $16.63$10.98
  $2,291$2,690
  48.2%57.4%
  11.6%11.2%
  40.2%31.4%
  Vacant Housing
  2.0%1.9%
  1.2%0.4%
  0.7%0.7%
  0.6%0.4%
  0.5%3.6%
  6.7%4.1%
  Value of Owner-Occupied Housing
  3.2%2.6%
  5.8%2.4%
  7.2%2.8%
  8.8%3.9%
  9.7%4.5%
  20.7%11.3%
  17.0%13.0%
  17.5%20.1%
  5.5%13.6%
  2.9%8.3%
  1.1%9.7%
  0.4%3.9%
  0.1%2.2%
  0.3%0.8%
  0.0%1.1%
  Housing Units by Year Structure Built
  0.2%0.2%
  8.6%13.6%
  8.6%13.6%
  9.0%13.6%
  15.5%13.2%
  13.7%14.8%
  9.0%13.6%
  21.8%10.0%
  7.3%4.7%
  6.2%12.2%
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I've lived in 9 states, traveled over much of the U.S., and Abilene TEXAS is by far the best city I've ever lived. I find it beautiful here, love the climate and low  More

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We moved to Abilene for a military assignment and have never got out of here. We stayed initially for children and grandchildren then elderly parents. Now we can't  More

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I've lived in Abilene for the last 45 years and It's the best place to raise a family. Great churches, schools, jobs and sense of community. There is always something  More

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