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Housing Affordability in Kempner, TX
Households that spend 30% or more of income on housing, rent and owner costs compared with income. American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
- Households paying 30%+ for housing
- 26.1%
- Texas 33.1%
- Renters paying 30%+
- 43.2%
- Texas 51.7%
- Homeowners paying 30%+
- 21.1%
- Texas 22.6%
- Owner costs with a mortgage
- $2,176/mo
- Texas $2,106/mo
Kempner has fewer than 10,000 residents, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error. Compare with care.
Housing costs compared with income
- Renters paying 30% or more4143.2%
- Homeowners paying 30% or more6921.1%
- Renters paying 50% or more55.3%
- Median rent as a share of income: 20.4%
- Median owner costs as a share of income, with a mortgage: 21.4%
- Median owner costs without a mortgage: $559/mo
- Median home value divided by median household income: 3.3
How it compares
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| Area | Households paying 30%+ for housing | Renters 30%+ | Owners 30%+ | Median rent as % of income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kempner, TX | 26.1% | 43.2% | 21.1% | 20.4% |
| Lampasas County | 25.7% | 39.5% | 22.5% | 24.9% |
| Texas | 33.1% | 51.7% | 22.6% | 30.9% |
| United States | 32.2% | 51.1% | 22.7% | 30.6% |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the housing cost burden in Kempner, TX?
- In Kempner, TX, 26.1% of households spend 30% or more of their income on housing costs.
- How does Kempner compare with Texas?
- The households paying 30%+ for housing in Kempner is 26.1%, compared with 33.1% for Texas as a whole.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates