Lamesa, TX · Houses & Market Data

Lamesa, Texas houses and real estate market data.

Houses in Lamesa, TX (Dawson County) — Census median home value $85,800, county listing prices down about 2.6% over the past year. Market data for Lamesa houses and the broader area.

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Lamesa, TX is in Dawson County, Texas — this guide covers houses in Lamesa and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 8,527, with a median household income of $50,533. Census data puts the median value of houses in Lamesa at $85,800.

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Market overview

Lamesa housing market

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

Median home value (Census ACS)

$85,800

Population (Census ACS)

8,527

Median household income

$50,533

Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County-level FHFA price trend was not available in the manifest row.

At a glance

Lamesa market snapshot

Population

8,527

County

Dawson County

Median Household Income

$50,533

Median Home Value (city)

$85,800

Median Gross Rent

$903/mo

Price Trend (YoY)

-2.6%

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Why Lamesa

What makes Lamesa different

Home Value, By Source

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Lamesa's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $85,800.

County Price Trend

Dawson County's FHFA house price index shows a -2.63% annual change in 2025.

Population & Income

Lamesa has an estimated population of 8,527 and a median household income of $50,533, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).

Affordability Snapshot

Lamesa's Census-reported median home value works out to about 1.7x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 21% 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 Lamesa

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

USAHouses.com also helps visitors looking in nearby Dawson 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 Los Ybanez, Welch, O'Donnell, Ackerly.

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

Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Gail (~29.0 mi), Loop (~29.5 mi), Tahoka (~31.1 mi), Wellman (~35.0 mi), Brownfield (~35.7 mi), Seagraves (~38.3 mi), Seminole (~40.5 mi), New Home (~41.1 mi), Wilson (~42.6 mi), Meadow (~44.2 mi), Denver City (~53.5 mi).

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Census & home facts

Lamesa data from published sources

Population (ACS 2023)

8,527

Median home value (ACS 2023)

$85,800

Median household income (ACS 2023)

$50,533

Median gross rent (ACS 2023)

$903

County FHFA annual change (2025)

-2.63%

Census place type

city

County

Dawson County

Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)

5.11 sq mi

Census GEOID

4841164

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

Local life

Life in Lamesa

Schools

LAMESA ISD — 1 schools, 1,588 students enrolled, per the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data. Dawson addresses may be served by LAMESA ISD, but attendance zones vary by street — confirm assigned schools with the district before making a move.

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Lamesa FAQ

What are houses worth in Lamesa, TX?

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Lamesa at $85,800.

How much do houses cost in Lamesa, TX?

For owner-occupied houses in Lamesa, Census ACS data shows a median value of $85,800. Active listing prices in Dawson County may differ — see the market snapshot above.

What types of houses are in Lamesa, TX?

Lamesa houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Dawson 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 Lamesa, TX?

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Lamesa's population at approximately 8,527.

What's the median rent in Lamesa, TX?

The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Lamesa at approximately $903 per month.

What is the median household income in Lamesa, TX?

Census ACS data puts the median household income in Lamesa at approximately $50,533.

Is the Lamesa housing market growing?

Dawson County's FHFA house price index shows a -2.63% annual change in 2025.

Is Lamesa, TX affordable relative to income?

Census ACS data puts Lamesa's median home value at about 1.7 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 21% 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 Lamesa, TX?

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

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