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Counties in Texas by county house price index, 1990 = 100

Travis County had the highest county house price index, 1990 = 100 of 82 counties in 2017, at 427.41 index. Hutchinson County had the lowest, at 181.73 index. The median was 241.83 index. Source: the Federal Housing Finance Agency.

Highest427.41Travis County
Lowest181.73Hutchinson County
Median241.8382 counties

Top 40 counties, 2017

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Travis CountyTravis County: 427.41 index427.41Burnet CountyBurnet County: 387.79 index387.79Bastrop CountyBastrop County: 333.04 index333.04Hays CountyHays County: 331.28 index331.28Williamson CountyWilliamson County: 326.51 index326.51Midland CountyMidland County: 323.93 index323.93Kendall CountyKendall County: 320.13 index320.13Caldwell CountyCaldwell County: 312.11 index312.11Scurry CountyScurry County: 301.41 index301.41Ector CountyEctor County: 301.05 index301.05Guadalupe CountyGuadalupe County: 288.35 index288.35Washington CountyWashington County: 283.59 index283.59Andrews CountyAndrews County: 279.07 index279.07Wise CountyWise County: 275.39 index275.39Austin CountyAustin County: 275.04 index275.04Harris CountyHarris County: 274.68 index274.68Comal CountyComal County: 274.51 index274.51Cooke CountyCooke County: 273 index273Brown CountyBrown County: 268.21 index268.21Kerr CountyKerr County: 266.87 index266.87Brazos CountyBrazos County: 266.54 index266.54Chambers CountyChambers County: 264.32 index264.32Liberty CountyLiberty County: 263.59 index263.59Galveston CountyGalveston County: 263.26 index263.26Henderson CountyHenderson County: 263.07 index263.07Dallas CountyDallas County: 257.2 index257.2San Patricio CountySan Patricio County: 256.67 index256.67Tom Green CountyTom Green County: 255.66 index255.66Bexar CountyBexar County: 255.36 index255.36Johnson CountyJohnson County: 253.29 index253.29Rusk CountyRusk County: 253.25 index253.25Potter CountyPotter County: 251.8 index251.8Walker CountyWalker County: 248.68 index248.68Taylor CountyTaylor County: 246.59 index246.59Atascosa CountyAtascosa County: 246.41 index246.41Montgomery CountyMontgomery County: 246.26 index246.26Parker CountyParker County: 246.25 index246.25Hood CountyHood County: 244.71 index244.71Milam CountyMilam County: 242.93 index242.93Howard CountyHoward County: 242.78 index242.78
index. Source: FHFA. Retrieved 2026-10-10.

Full ranking

RankCounties2017
index		Change on 2016
1Travis County427.41+28.69
2Burnet County387.79+28.49
3Bastrop County333.04+23.64
4Hays County331.28+23.92
5Williamson County326.51+20.55
6Midland County323.93+16.43
7Kendall County320.13+33.26
8Caldwell County312.11+33.8
9Scurry County301.41+6.66
10Ector County301.05+3.09
11Guadalupe County288.35+12.8
12Washington County283.59+12.81
13Andrews County279.07-1.38
14Wise County275.39+22.6
15Austin County275.04+14.99
16Harris County274.68+8.86
17Comal County274.51+15.71
18Cooke County273+21.39
19Brown County268.21+15.6
20Kerr County266.87+25.72
21Brazos County266.54+13.85
22Chambers County264.32+9.29
23Liberty County263.59+14.79
24Galveston County263.26+16.51
25Henderson County263.07+20.56
26Dallas County257.2+22.26
27San Patricio County256.67+7.3
28Tom Green County255.66+7.83
29Bexar County255.36+16.88
30Johnson County253.29+23.29
31Rusk County253.25-0.82
32Potter County251.8+8.3
33Walker County248.68+20.44
34Taylor County246.59+9.39
35Atascosa County246.41+11.25
36Montgomery County246.26+9.02
37Parker County246.25+17.62
38Hood County244.71+23.17
39Milam County242.93+15.96
40Howard County242.78+3.54
41Randall County242.38+6.93
42Wharton County241.29+5.58
43Grayson County240.65+19.71
44Erath County240.55+10.92
45McLennan County240.15+16.92
46Denton County238.2+22.08
47Victoria County235.99+4.72
48Hardin County235.43+9.55
49Navarro County234.95+17.76
50Ellis County233.73+20.68
51Collin County232.68+20.88
52Hopkins County229.54+13.96
53Tarrant County229.42+21.92
54Brazoria County226.99+10.94
55Fort Bend County224.27+7.96
56Kaufman County224.15+23.9
57Nueces County222.86+4.49
58Anderson County219.8+5.89
59Matagorda County217.79+1.22
60Smith County217.62+8.5
61Jefferson County216.17+6.72
62Harrison County215.83-1.33
63Orange County213.37+4.99
64Gray County213.32+4.3
65Lubbock County212.6+6.05
66Hockley County211.95+5.05
67Rockwall County210.84+18.6
68Hunt County206.47+18.83
69Gregg County205.15+1.61
70Angelina County201.61-0.76
71Webb County199.28+5.68
72Kleberg County199.22+2.06
73Lamar County198.73+11.71
74Nacogdoches County198.29+4.2
75Wichita County194.47+5.55
76Bell County193.84+7.91
77Bowie County188.14+2.2
78Hidalgo County187.45+6.47
79Hale County186.12+1.26
80El Paso County183.58+5.35
81Cameron County182.99+6.36
82Hutchinson County181.73+5.82

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About this ranking

Annual FHFA all-transactions index of single-family house prices in US counties, with 1990 equal to 100.

Developmental nominal index, not seasonally adjusted. Uses sale prices and refinance appraisals for mortgages purchased or guaranteed by Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac. Differs from purchase-only indexes. Missing estimates and unavailable base-year values remain absent. Historical estimates can be revised.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the counties are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA). FHFA developmental all-transactions county house price index, annual, nominal, not seasonally adjusted, 1990 = 100. https://www.fhfa.gov/hpi/download/annual/hpi_at_county.xlsx. Retrieved 2026-10-10.

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Questions

Which county has the highest county house price index, 1990 = 100?

Travis County, with 427.41 index in 2017, according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency.

Which county has the lowest county house price index, 1990 = 100?

Hutchinson County, with 181.73 index in 2017.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Federal Housing Finance Agency, FHFA developmental all-transactions county house price index, annual, nominal, not seasonally adjusted, 1990 = 100. Retrieved 2026-10-10.

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