San Leon, TX · Market Data

San Leon, Texas real estate market data.

Real estate market data for San Leon, TX (Galveston County) — Census median home value $166,700, county listing prices down about 2.4% over the past year.

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San Leon, TX is in Galveston County, Texas — covering the whole local market here: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 5,764, with a median household income of $76,573. Census data puts San Leon's median home value at $166,700 (all owner-occupied homes); Galveston County's current median listing price runs $410,000, down about 2.4% over the past year.

At a glance

San Leon market snapshot

Population

5,764

Median Household Income

$76,573

Median Home Value (city)

$166,700

Median Listing Price (Galveston County)

$410,000

Median Gross Rent

$1,152/mo

Price Trend (YoY)

-2.4%

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Why San Leon

What makes San Leon different

Home Value, By Source

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts San Leon's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $166,700. 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

San Leon has an estimated population of 5,764 and a median household income of $76,573, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).

Affordability Snapshot

San Leon's Census-reported median home value works out to about 2.2x 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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What are home values like in San Leon, TX?

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts San Leon's median home value at $166,700. Galveston County's current median listing price runs $410,000, down about 2.4% over the past year.

What is the population of San Leon, TX?

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts San Leon's population at approximately 5,764.

What's the median rent in San Leon, TX?

The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in San Leon at approximately $1,152 per month.

What is the median household income in San Leon, TX?

Census ACS data puts the median household income in San Leon at approximately $76,573.

Is the San Leon housing market growing?

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

Is San Leon, TX affordable relative to income?

Census ACS data puts San Leon's median home value at about 2.2 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.

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