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Kilgore, Texas real estate market data.
Real estate market data for Kilgore, TX (Gregg County) — Census median home value $154,600, county listing prices roughly flat over the past year.
Kilgore, TX is in Gregg County, Texas — covering the whole local market here: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 13,444, with a median household income of $58,141. Census data puts Kilgore's median home value at $154,600 (all owner-occupied homes); Gregg County's current median listing price runs $299,900, roughly flat over the past year.
At a glance
Kilgore market snapshot
Population
13,444
Median Household Income
$58,141
Median Home Value (city)
$154,600
Median Listing Price (Gregg County)
$299,900
Median Gross Rent
$1,082/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
-0.4%
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What makes Kilgore different
Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Kilgore's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $154,600. Separately, Gregg County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $299,900. 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
Gregg County's FHFA house price index shows a 2.09% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
Kilgore has an estimated population of 13,444 and a median household income of $58,141, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Kilgore's Census-reported median home value works out to about 2.7x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 22% 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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What are home values like in Kilgore, TX?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts Kilgore's median home value at $154,600. Gregg County's current median listing price runs $299,900, roughly flat over the past year.
What is the population of Kilgore, TX?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Kilgore's population at approximately 13,444.
What's the median rent in Kilgore, TX?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Kilgore at approximately $1,082 per month.
What is the median household income in Kilgore, TX?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Kilgore at approximately $58,141.
Is the Kilgore housing market growing?
Gregg County's FHFA house price index shows a 2.09% annual change in 2025.
Is Kilgore, TX affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Kilgore's median home value at about 2.7 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 22% 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.
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