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Waxahachie, Texas real estate market data.
Real estate market data for Waxahachie, TX (Ellis County) — Census median home value $307,900, county listing prices up about 2.8% over the past year.
Waxahachie, TX is in Ellis County, Texas — covering the whole local market here: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 43,591, with a median household income of $82,449. Census data puts Waxahachie's median home value at $307,900 (all owner-occupied homes); Ellis County's current median listing price runs $485,597, up about 2.8% over the past year.
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Waxahachie market snapshot
Population
43,591
Median Household Income
$82,449
Median Home Value (city)
$307,900
Median Listing Price (Ellis County)
$485,597
Median Gross Rent
$1,495/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
+2.8%
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What makes Waxahachie different
Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Waxahachie's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $307,900. Separately, Ellis County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $485,597. 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
Ellis County's FHFA house price index shows a -0.27% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
Waxahachie has an estimated population of 43,591 and a median household income of $82,449, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Waxahachie's Census-reported median home value works out to about 3.7x 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 Waxahachie, TX?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts Waxahachie's median home value at $307,900. Ellis County's current median listing price runs $485,597, up about 2.8% over the past year.
What is the population of Waxahachie, TX?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Waxahachie's population at approximately 43,591.
What's the median rent in Waxahachie, TX?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Waxahachie at approximately $1,495 per month.
What is the median household income in Waxahachie, TX?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Waxahachie at approximately $82,449.
Is the Waxahachie housing market growing?
Ellis County's FHFA house price index shows a -0.27% annual change in 2025.
Is Waxahachie, TX affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Waxahachie's median home value at about 3.7 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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