Waxahachie, TX · Houses & Market Data

Waxahachie, Texas houses and real estate market data.

Houses in Waxahachie, TX (Ellis County) — Census median home value $307,900, county listing prices up about 2.8% over the past year. Market data for Waxahachie houses and the broader area.

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Waxahachie, TX is in Ellis County, Texas — this guide covers houses in Waxahachie and the whole local market: 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 houses at a median value of $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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Market overview

Waxahachie housing market

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

Median home value (Census ACS)

$307,900

Population (Census ACS)

43,591

Median household income

$82,449

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

Waxahachie market snapshot

Population

43,591

County

Ellis County

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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Why Waxahachie

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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Places around Waxahachie

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

USAHouses.com also helps visitors looking in nearby Ellis 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 Pecan Hill, Red Oak, Oak Leaf, Midlothian, Palmer, Garrett, Maypearl, Bardwell, Ennis, Italy, Venus, Bristol, Alma, Mansfield, Milford.

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

Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Ovilla (~9.9 mi), Glenn Heights (~10.3 mi), Bear Creek Ranch (~11.8 mi), Ferris (~13.5 mi), DeSoto (~13.6 mi), Lancaster (~14.0 mi), Cedar Hill (~14.2 mi), Wilmer (~16.6 mi), Duncanville (~17.3 mi), Hutchins (~18.4 mi), The Homesteads (~19.4 mi), Alvarado (~21.4 mi), Grandview (~21.6 mi), Grand Prairie (~22.1 mi), Frost (~22.4 mi), Blooming Grove (~22.7 mi).

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Census & home facts

Waxahachie data from published sources

Population (ACS 2023)

43,591

Median home value (ACS 2023)

$307,900

Median household income (ACS 2023)

$82,449

Median gross rent (ACS 2023)

$1,495

County FHFA annual change (2025)

-0.27%

County median listing price (FRED/Realtor.com) (2026-06-01)

$485,597

Census place type

city

County

Ellis County

Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)

49.76 sq mi

Census GEOID

4876816

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

Local life

Life in Waxahachie

Schools

MIDLOTHIAN ISD — 14 schools, 10,990 students enrolled, per the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data. Ellis addresses may be served by MIDLOTHIAN ISD, but attendance zones vary by street — confirm assigned schools with the district before making a move.

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Common questions

Waxahachie FAQ

What are houses worth in Waxahachie, TX?

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Waxahachie at $307,900. Ellis County's current median listing price runs $485,597, up about 2.8% over the past year.

How much do houses cost in Waxahachie, TX?

For owner-occupied houses in Waxahachie, Census ACS data shows a median value of $307,900. Active listing prices in Ellis County may differ — see the market snapshot above.

What types of houses are in Waxahachie, TX?

Waxahachie houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Ellis 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 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.

What school district serves Waxahachie, TX?

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

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