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Housing Affordability in Stephens County, 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
- 25.8%
- Texas 33.1%
- Renters paying 30%+
- 23.3%
- Texas 51.7%
- Homeowners paying 30%+
- 26.4%
- Texas 22.6%
- Owner costs with a mortgage
- $1,235/mo
- Texas $2,106/mo
Stephens County 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 more15023.3%
- Homeowners paying 30% or more74626.4%
- Renters paying 50% or more9014.0%
- Median rent as a share of income: 26.1%
- Median owner costs as a share of income, with a mortgage: 29.8%
- Median owner costs without a mortgage: $535/mo
- Median home value divided by median household income: 1.9
How it compares
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| Area | Households paying 30%+ for housing | Renters 30%+ | Owners 30%+ | Median rent as % of income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephens County, TX | 25.8% | 23.3% | 26.4% | 26.1% |
| Texas | 33.1% | 51.7% | 22.6% | 30.9% |
| United States | 32.2% | 51.1% | 22.7% | 30.6% |
Cities and towns in Stephens County
Places with 1,000 or more people
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| City | Households paying 30%+ for housing | Renters 30%+ | Owners 30%+ | Median rent as % of income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breckenridge | 28.3% | 22.5% | 31.0% | 26.2% |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the housing cost burden in Stephens County, TX?
- In Stephens County, TX, 25.8% of households spend 30% or more of their income on housing costs.
- How does Stephens County compare with Texas?
- The households paying 30%+ for housing in Stephens County is 25.8%, compared with 33.1% for Texas as a whole.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates