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Cooke County

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Median Home$253,049
Median Rent$1,091/month
Population43,046
Leading IndustriesManufacturing · Professional Services · Wholesale Trade3% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆+14.8% over 2 years
Family-Friendly23% of residentsnear the national average
Homeowners72% of occupied units
NotableTransit76/100 · excellent transit access
NotableHigh Incomes$77k/year · top 26% nationally
Cooke County
TX

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Cooke County?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Cooke County is approximately 6.966% (6.991% 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 Cooke County?

The median home value in Cooke County is $253k. The median monthly rent is $1,091. Annual property taxes average $3k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Cooke County?

Home values in Cooke County have increased 14.8% over the past two years. This indicates a strong appreciation trend. 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 Cooke County?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $1,053/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $45k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Cooke County is $77k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Cooke County?

The largest employment sectors in Cooke County are public administration (20%) and retail (13%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.

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