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Whitney, TX Real Estate Market

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Home Values, Rents: Reflects Q4 2023. Updated quarterly.
  • Setting, Housing Stock, Homeownership: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.

Methodology:   NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data

Whitney, TX Housing Market Trends

With 2,063 people, 835 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $93,781, house prices in Whitney are some of the most affordable in Texas as well as the nation.

Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Whitney, accounting for 67.97% of the town's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Whitney include duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 18.02%), mobile homes or trailers ( 7.60%), and a few large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 4.45%).

The most prevalent building size and type in Whitney are three and four bedroom dwellings, chiefly found in single-family detached homes. The town has a mixture of owners and renters, with 49.06% owning and 50.94% renting.

There is a lot of housing in Whitney built from 1970 to 1999 so parts of town may have that "Brady Bunch" look of homes popular in the '70s and early '80s, although some of these houses were built up through the early '90s as well. There is also a lot of housing in Whitney built between 1940-1969 ( 31.16%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from between 2000 and later ( 17.70%). There's also some housing in Whitney built before 1939 ( 4.89%).

Whitney Home Appreciation Rates

Real estate appreciation rates in Whitney's have tracked to near the national average over the last then years, with the annual appreciation rate averaging 6.13% during the period.

Over the last year, Whitney appreciation rates have trailed the rest of the nation. In the last twelve months, Whitney's appreciation rate has been 4.05%, which is lower than appreciation rates in most communities in America. In the latest quarter, NeighborhoodScout's data show that house appreciation rates in Whitney were at 1.44%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of 5.88%.

Relative to Texas, our data show that Whitney's latest annual appreciation rate is lower than 50% of the other cities and towns in Texas.

Average Home Values

Median Home Value

$93,781

Whitney, TX Home Prices
> $1,152,000
$864,001 - $1,152,000
$576,001 - $864,000
$461,001 - $576,000
$346,001 - $461,000
$230,001 - $346,000
$115,001 - $230,000
$58,001 - $115,000
$0 - $58,000
0.1%
0.1%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.8%
0.8%
2.4%
2.4%
10.8%
10.8%
32.2%
32.2%
37.3%
37.3%
15.4%
15.4%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes
Very Low

for Texas

Very Low

for nation

Number of Homes And Apartments:

835

Whitney Appreciation Rates

Rent & Ownership

Average Market Rent:

$1,252 / per month

Homeownership Rate

Owners
Renters
49.1%
49.1%
50.9%
50.9%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Vacancy Rate

Vacant
Occupied
9.3%
9.3%
90.7%
90.7%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Housing Market Details

Age of Homes

2000 or Newer
1970 - 1999
1940 - 1969
1939 or Older
17.7%
17.7%
46.3%
46.3%
31.2%
31.2%
4.9%
4.9%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Types of Homes

Single-Family
Townhomes
Small Apt. Buildings
Apt. Complexes
Mobile Homes
Other
68.0%
68.0%
2.0%
2.0%
18.0%
18.0%
4.5%
4.5%
7.6%
7.6%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Home Size

No Bedroom
1 Bedroom
2 Bedrooms
3 Bedrooms
4 Bedrooms
5 or more bedrooms
0.4%
0.4%
12.3%
12.3%
30.3%
30.3%
53.7%
53.7%
2.2%
2.2%
1.1%
1.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Popular Neighborhoods in Whitney

Zip Codes in Whitney, TX