Bexar County
Texas · Pop. 2,099,243
Ranked #21 of 200 counties
56Moderate
Median Home Price
🏠$280K
2.5% YoY
Median Rent
🔑$1,300
Median Income
💰$58K
Rent Burden
📊30.2%
% of income to rent
Housing Shortage
🏗️65,000
estimated unit deficit
Building Permits (2024)
📋18,000
Price-to-Income Ratio
⚖️4.8x
Homeownership Rate
🏡57.0%
How Bexar County Compares
| Metric | Bexar County | Texas | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home Price | $280K | $297K | $410K |
| Rent | $1,300 | $1,413 | $1,500 |
| Income | $58K | $76K | $75K |
| Rent Burden | 30.2% | 32.0% | 30.0% |
| Homeownership | 57.0% | 63.0% | 65.0% |
Key Takeaways
- • Home prices are 32% below the national average.
- • Rent is 13% below the national average.
- • The county has an estimated housing shortage of 65,000 units.
- • 18,000 building permits were issued in 2024.
- • Year-over-year home prices changed by 2.5%.