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Sweetwater, Texas houses and real estate market data.
Houses in Sweetwater, TX (Nolan County) — Census median home value $84,000, county listing prices up about 8.5% over the past year. Market data for Sweetwater houses and the broader area.
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Sweetwater, TX is in Nolan County, Texas — this guide covers houses in Sweetwater and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 10,484, with a median household income of $45,720. Census data puts the median value of houses in Sweetwater at $84,000.
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Market overview
Sweetwater housing market
Sweetwater is in Nolan County, Texas. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Sweetwater and the surrounding county market.
Median home value (Census ACS)
$84,000
Population (Census ACS)
10,484
Median household income
$45,720
County price trend (2025)
8.47% 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
Sweetwater market snapshot
Population
10,484
County
Nolan County
Median Household Income
$45,720
Median Home Value (city)
$84,000
Median Gross Rent
$862/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
+8.5%
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Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Sweetwater's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $84,000.
County Price Trend
Nolan County's FHFA house price index shows a 8.47% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
Sweetwater has an estimated population of 10,484 and a median household income of $45,720, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Sweetwater's Census-reported median home value works out to about 1.8x 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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County guide: Nolan County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Sweetwater.
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Nearby communities include Roscoe.
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Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Loraine (~18.2 mi), Roby (~19.2 mi), Sylvester (~19.8 mi), Hermleigh (~23.2 mi), McCaulley (~24.4 mi), Colorado City (~26.7 mi), Rotan (~26.8 mi), Blackwell (~27.1 mi), Lake Colorado City (~32.0 mi), Hamlin (~33.2 mi), Snyder (~33.8 mi), Westbrook (~36.1 mi), Robert Lee (~39.9 mi), Bronte (~40.8 mi), Fluvanna (~51.3 mi).
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Census & home facts
Sweetwater data from published sources
Population (ACS 2023)
10,484
Median home value (ACS 2023)
$84,000
Median household income (ACS 2023)
$45,720
Median gross rent (ACS 2023)
$862
County FHFA annual change (2025)
8.47%
Census place type
city
County
Nolan County
Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)
11.07 sq mi
Census GEOID
4871540
Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.
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Life in Sweetwater
Schools
ROSCOE COLLEGIATE ISD — 4 schools, 6,191 students enrolled, per the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data. Nolan addresses may be served by ROSCOE COLLEGIATE ISD, but attendance zones vary by street — confirm assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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Common questions
Sweetwater FAQ
What are houses worth in Sweetwater, TX?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Sweetwater at $84,000.
How much do houses cost in Sweetwater, TX?
For owner-occupied houses in Sweetwater, Census ACS data shows a median value of $84,000. Active listing prices in Nolan County may differ — see the market snapshot above.
What types of houses are in Sweetwater, TX?
Sweetwater houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Nolan 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 Sweetwater, TX?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Sweetwater's population at approximately 10,484.
What's the median rent in Sweetwater, TX?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Sweetwater at approximately $862 per month.
What is the median household income in Sweetwater, TX?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Sweetwater at approximately $45,720.
Is the Sweetwater housing market growing?
Nolan County's FHFA house price index shows a 8.47% annual change in 2025.
Is Sweetwater, TX affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Sweetwater's median home value at about 1.8 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.
What school district serves Sweetwater, TX?
Manifest and public school-directory data suggest ROSCOE COLLEGIATE ISD for many Sweetwater addresses, but attendance zones vary by street — verify your assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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