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What Is the Average Rent in Waxahachie city, Texas?

$1,618/month 8.2%vs 2023 ($1,495)

City · Census ACS 5-Year estimates

The median gross rent in Waxahachie city, Texas is $1,618/month (±$74), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $336,500 (±$7,875), and the median household income is $85,723/year. The unemployment rate in Ellis County, Texas was 3.7% as of April 2026 (preliminary). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates.

Housing Metrics for Waxahachie city, Texas

MetricValue
Median Gross Rent$1,618
Median Home Value$336,500
Median Household Income$85,723
Total Housing Units15,918
Renter-Occupied Units6,327
Renter-Occupied Share40%
Households Paying 50%+ Income1,328 households
Unemployment Rate(April 2026)3.7%

How does Waxahachie city, Texas compare?

Median gross rent ranked against all cities in Texas.

Higher rent than 83% of cities in Texas · 209th of 1214

Cheapest: Loraine town($373)
Priciest: Rollingwood city($3,501)
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1Rollingwood city$3,501
1West University Place city$3,501
1Heath city$3,501
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209Waxahachie city(you are here)$1,618
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1212Loraine town$373
1213Sebastian CDP$326
1214Paducah town$256

ZIP codes in Waxahachie city

3 ZIP codes overlap Waxahachie city.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Waxahachie city, Texas?

The median gross rent in Waxahachie city, Texas is $1,618/month, based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Gross rent includes contract rent plus utilities. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Waxahachie city, Texas?

The median rent for a 2-bedroom in Waxahachie city, Texas is not available based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the median home value in Waxahachie city, Texas?

The median home value in Waxahachie city, Texas is $336,500 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

What percentage of renters in Waxahachie city are rent-burdened?

In Waxahachie city, Texas, 1,328 households pay 50% or more of their income for rent. A household is considered rent-burdened when it spends more than 30% of income on housing costs.

What is the median household income in Waxahachie city, Texas?

The median household income in Waxahachie city, Texas is $85,723/year according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

How reliable is Census ACS data for small areas?

The ACS 5-Year estimates combine 60 months of data for more reliable figures in smaller geographies. Each estimate has a margin of error (MOE). For example, the median rent of $1,618 has a margin of error of ±$74. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.

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