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Brewster County

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Median Home$247,476
Median Rent$870/month
Population9,503
Leading IndustriesProfessional Services · Education · Manufacturing5% professional services
Home Value Growth+6.6% over 2 years
Young Adults33% of residentswell above average
Homeowners62% of occupied units
NotableHighly Educated28% bachelor's · 13% graduate · top 4% nationally
NotableVeteran Community9% of residents · top 20% nationally
Brewster County
TX

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Brewster County?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Brewster County is approximately 7.105% (7.131% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in Brewster County?

The median home value in Brewster County is $247k. The median monthly rent is $870. Annual property taxes average $3k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Brewster County?

Home values in Brewster County have increased 6.6% over the past two years. This represents moderate growth. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Brewster County?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $955/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $41k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Brewster County is $58k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Brewster County?

The largest employment sectors in Brewster County are public administration (21%) and wholesale trade (6%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.

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