Galveston County, TX Housing

Galveston, TX County is known for its beautiful coastal views and high housing value. According to the median value of $316,600, this county is a highly desirable place to live and has seen an increase in appreciation of 10.24% over the past year alone. This is slightly higher than the national average appreciation of 8.27%. Galveston is an excellent choice for potential homeowners looking for a great quality of life in a sought-after area.

The median home cost in Galveston County is $316,600. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 111.0%. Home Appreciation in Galveston County is up 15.9%.

Average Age of Homes

- The median age of Galveston County real estate is 31 years old

The Rental Market in Galveston County

- Renters make up 26.9% of the Galveston County population
- 2.7% of houses and apartments in Galveston County, 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

Housing	Galveston, Texas	United States
	154,283.0	139,647,020.0
	34	42
	$316,600	$338,100
	15.9%	16.6%
	56.1%	57.0%
	111.0%	101.1%
	$16.21	$10.98
	$3,718	$2,690
	58.0%	57.4%
	14.5%	11.2%
	27.4%	31.4%
Vacant Housing
	2.7%	1.9%
	0.4%	0.4%
	0.9%	0.7%
	0.4%	0.4%
	5.7%	3.6%
	4.4%	4.1%
Value of Owner-Occupied Housing
	2.6%	2.6%
	1.8%	2.4%
	2.1%	2.8%
	3.1%	3.9%
	4.0%	4.5%
	11.6%	11.3%
	16.8%	13.0%
	27.7%	20.1%
	15.5%	13.6%
	7.3%	8.3%
	5.0%	9.7%
	1.5%	3.9%
	0.4%	2.2%
	0.3%	0.8%
	0.3%	1.1%
Housing Units by Year Structure Built
	0.3%	0.2%
	19.4%	13.6%
	19.4%	13.6%
	12.8%	13.6%
	14.9%	13.2%
	15.5%	14.8%
	12.8%	13.6%
	6.6%	10.0%
	2.6%	4.7%
	5.2%	12.2%

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