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Young County

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Median Home$174,356
Median Rent$756/month
Population18,029
Leading IndustriesManufacturing · Agriculture & Mining · Retail7% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆+16.1% over 2 years
Family-Friendly23% of residentsnear the national average
Homeowners74% of occupied units
Young County
TX

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Young County?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Young County is approximately 7.090% (7.121% 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 Young County?

The median home value in Young County is $174k. The median monthly rent is $756. Annual property taxes average $2k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Young County?

Home values in Young County have increased 16.1% 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 Young County?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $860/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $37k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Young County is $68k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Young County?

The largest employment sectors in Young County are public administration (18%) and retail (15%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.

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