Dickinson, TX · Houses & Market Data

Dickinson, Texas houses and real estate market data.

Houses in Dickinson, TX (Galveston County) — Census median home value $244,500, county listing prices down about 2.4% over the past year. Market data for Dickinson houses and the broader area.

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Dickinson, TX is in Galveston County, Texas — this guide covers houses in Dickinson and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 21,612, with a median household income of $82,018. Census data puts Dickinson houses at a median value of $244,500 (all owner-occupied homes); Galveston County's current median listing price runs $410,000, down about 2.4% over the past year.

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Market overview

Dickinson housing market

Dickinson is in Galveston County, Texas. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Dickinson and the surrounding county market.

Median home value (Census ACS)

$244,500

Population (Census ACS)

21,612

Median household income

$82,018

County price trend (2025)

1.73% YoY

Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County price trend from FHFA county HPI when present in the manifest row.

At a glance

Dickinson market snapshot

Population

21,612

County

Galveston County

Median Household Income

$82,018

Median Home Value (city)

$244,500

Median Listing Price (Galveston County)

$410,000

Median Gross Rent

$1,235/mo

Price Trend (YoY)

-2.4%

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Why Dickinson

What makes Dickinson different

Home Value, By Source

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Dickinson's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $244,500. Separately, Galveston County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $410,000. These cover different geography (city vs. county) and different measures (assessed value vs. active listings), which is why we show both rather than picking one — full source list on our data sources page.

County Price Trend

Galveston County's FHFA house price index shows a 1.73% annual change in 2025.

Population & Income

Dickinson has an estimated population of 21,612 and a median household income of $82,018, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).

Affordability Snapshot

Dickinson's Census-reported median home value works out to about 3.0x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 18% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.

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Places around Dickinson

County guide: Galveston County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Dickinson.

USAHouses.com also helps visitors looking in nearby Galveston County and other Texas communities. Some locations may not yet have dedicated pages, but many licensed professionals in this region assist surrounding communities.

Nearby communities include League City, Santa Fe, Bacliff, Kemah, Clear Lake Shores, La Marque, San Leon, Friendswood, Bayou Vista, Hitchcock, Tiki Island, Jamaica Beach, Galveston, Bolivar Peninsula.

More Texas cities with market guides: Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington, Plano, Lubbock, Laredo, Irving, Garland.

Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Webster (~6.6 mi), Nassau Bay (~6.7 mi), El Lago (~8.3 mi), Taylor Lake Village (~8.5 mi), Texas City (~9.9 mi), Alvin (~10.3 mi), Seabrook (~10.6 mi), Hillcrest Village (~10.8 mi), Shoreacres (~11.9 mi), La Porte (~14.9 mi), Pasadena (~15.2 mi), Morgan's Point (~15.6 mi), Deer Park (~16.7 mi), Liverpool (~16.7 mi), Pearland (~17.6 mi), South Houston (~17.8 mi).

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Census & home facts

Dickinson data from published sources

Population (ACS 2023)

21,612

Median home value (ACS 2023)

$244,500

Median household income (ACS 2023)

$82,018

Median gross rent (ACS 2023)

$1,235

County FHFA annual change (2025)

1.73%

County median listing price (FRED/Realtor.com) (2026-06-01)

$410,000

Census place type

city

County

Galveston County

Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)

9.96 sq mi

Census GEOID

4820344

Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.

Local life

Life in Dickinson

Schools

CLEAR CREEK ISD — 47 schools, 40,693 students enrolled, per the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data. Galveston addresses may be served by CLEAR CREEK ISD, but attendance zones vary by street — confirm assigned schools with the district before making a move.

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Common questions

Dickinson FAQ

What are houses worth in Dickinson, TX?

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Dickinson at $244,500. Galveston County's current median listing price runs $410,000, down about 2.4% over the past year.

How much do houses cost in Dickinson, TX?

For owner-occupied houses in Dickinson, Census ACS data shows a median value of $244,500. Active listing prices in Galveston County may differ — see the market snapshot above.

What types of houses are in Dickinson, TX?

Dickinson houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Galveston County communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.

What is the population of Dickinson, TX?

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Dickinson's population at approximately 21,612.

What's the median rent in Dickinson, TX?

The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Dickinson at approximately $1,235 per month.

What is the median household income in Dickinson, TX?

Census ACS data puts the median household income in Dickinson at approximately $82,018.

Is the Dickinson housing market growing?

Galveston County's FHFA house price index shows a 1.73% annual change in 2025.

Is Dickinson, TX affordable relative to income?

Census ACS data puts Dickinson's median home value at about 3.0 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 18% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.

What school district serves Dickinson, TX?

Manifest and public school-directory data suggest CLEAR CREEK ISD for many Dickinson addresses, but attendance zones vary by street — verify your assigned schools with the district before making a move.

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