Sweeny, TX · Market Data

Sweeny, Texas real estate market data.

Real estate market data for Sweeny, TX (Brazoria County) — Census median home value $180,700, county listing prices down about 1.7% over the past year.

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Sweeny, TX is in Brazoria County, Texas — covering the whole local market here: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 3,592, with a median household income of $64,557. Census data puts Sweeny's median home value at $180,700 (all owner-occupied homes); Brazoria County's current median listing price runs $365,000, down about 1.7% over the past year.

At a glance

Sweeny market snapshot

Population

3,592

Median Household Income

$64,557

Median Home Value (city)

$180,700

Median Listing Price (Brazoria County)

$365,000

Median Gross Rent

$1,238/mo

Price Trend (YoY)

-1.7%

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Why Sweeny

What makes Sweeny different

Home Value, By Source

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Sweeny's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $180,700. Separately, Brazoria County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $365,000. 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

Brazoria County's FHFA house price index shows a 1.44% annual change in 2025.

Population & Income

Sweeny has an estimated population of 3,592 and a median household income of $64,557, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).

Affordability Snapshot

Sweeny's Census-reported median home value works out to about 2.8x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 23% 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 Sweeny, TX?

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts Sweeny's median home value at $180,700. Brazoria County's current median listing price runs $365,000, down about 1.7% over the past year.

What is the population of Sweeny, TX?

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Sweeny's population at approximately 3,592.

What's the median rent in Sweeny, TX?

The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Sweeny at approximately $1,238 per month.

What is the median household income in Sweeny, TX?

Census ACS data puts the median household income in Sweeny at approximately $64,557.

Is the Sweeny housing market growing?

Brazoria County's FHFA house price index shows a 1.44% annual change in 2025.

Is Sweeny, TX affordable relative to income?

Census ACS data puts Sweeny's median home value at about 2.8 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 23% 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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