Polk County, TX Housing

In Polk, TX County, the median housing value is significantly lower than the US House median value of $338,100. This suggests that Polk County has more affordable housing options compared to many other areas in the US. Despite the lower median value, recent home appreciation rates have been higher than average with a 1 year appreciation rate of 13.17%. This makes now a great time to invest in housing in Polk County as values are set to increase even further.

The median home cost in Polk County is $154,400. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 110.0%. Home Appreciation in Polk County is up 22.6%.

Average Age of Homes

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

The Rental Market in Polk County

- Renters make up 15.4% of the Polk County population
- 1.5% of houses and apartments in Polk 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	Polk, Texas	United States
	24,660.0	139,647,020.0
	34	42
	$154,400	$338,100
	22.6%	16.6%
	62.1%	57.0%
	110.0%	101.1%
	$10.74	$10.98
	$1,356	$2,690
	54.1%	57.4%
	30.9%	11.2%
	15.0%	31.4%
Vacant Housing
	1.5%	1.9%
	0.0%	0.4%
	0.9%	0.7%
	0.5%	0.4%
	15.0%	3.6%
	13.1%	4.1%
Value of Owner-Occupied Housing
	4.3%	2.6%
	10.9%	2.4%
	11.1%	2.8%
	8.2%	3.9%
	5.3%	4.5%
	17.0%	11.3%
	13.4%	13.0%
	15.1%	20.1%
	7.0%	13.6%
	3.4%	8.3%
	2.7%	9.7%
	0.8%	3.9%
	0.6%	2.2%
	0.0%	0.8%
	0.0%	1.1%
Housing Units by Year Structure Built
	0.3%	0.2%
	18.2%	13.6%
	18.2%	13.6%
	16.9%	13.6%
	17.8%	13.2%
	21.2%	14.8%
	16.9%	13.6%
	4.4%	10.0%
	2.2%	4.7%
	2.9%	12.2%

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