Housing & Real Estate — Athens, Texas
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 5,148 |
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| Occupied | 4,369 |
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| Vacant | 779 |
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| Owner-Occupied | 2,460 |
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| Renter-Occupied | 1,909 |
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| Median Home Value (Census) | $210,800 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$223,000 |
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| Median Rent | $1,069/mo |
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| Median Property Tax | $2,690/yr |
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Affordability
| Home Price to Income Ratio | N/Ax |
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| Home Affordability | N/A |
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| Rent as % of Income | N/A% |
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| Severely Rent-Burdened | 43.9% |
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Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 424 |
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| Built 2000-2009 | 525 |
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| Built 1990-1999 | 484 |
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| Built before 1960 | 1,211 |
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| Median Year Built | 1979 |
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Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.
