Contract Rent in Texas

Place/County 2015 Population 2015 Cash rent below $1,000 2009 Cash rent below $1,000 Cash rent below $1,000 Percentage Change Latest to Earliest Cash rent below $1,000 change rank compared to Nation Cash rent below $1,000 change rank compared to state 2015 Cash rent above $1,000 2009 Cash rent above $1,000 Cash rent above $1,000 Percentage Change Latest to Earliest Cash rent above $1,000 change rank compared to Nation Cash rent above $1,000 change rank compared to state
Texas 26,538,614 2,535,501.0 2,436,829.0 4.0 NA NA 705,045.0 297,514.0 137.0 NA NA
Somervell County 8,608 818 473 72.9 20 1 109 20 445 207 25
Austin County 28,886 2,312 1,557 48.5 49 2 160 6 2,566.7 11 3
Franklin County 10,599 812 550 47.6 53 3 16 8 100 997 108
Hartley County 6,121 336 238 41.2 74 4 57 11 418.2 221 26
Hamilton County 8,266 630 453 39.1 87 5 4 11 -63.6 2,116 149
Wise County 61,243 3,677 2,664 38.0 91 6 303 121 150.4 684 79
Lamb County 13,742 1,050 765 37.3 99 7 28 3 833.3 83 8
Rains County 11,037 630 463 36.1 109 8 9 9 0 1,832 135
Rockwall County 85,536 2,667 1,963 35.9 111 9 2,799 1,379 103.0 978 105
Briscoe County 1,670 126 93 35.5 115 10 0 3 -100 2,218 157
Blanco County 10,723 758 563 34.6 126 11 27 4 575 151 18
Hemphill County 4,115 273 203 34.5 129 12 34 11 209.1 487 58
Houston County 22,949 2,060 1,557 32.3 148 13 60 16 275 360 45
Kendall County 37,361 2,330 1,782 30.8 161 14 1,102 583 89.0 1,088 111
Wheeler County 5,618 448 346 29.5 173 15 31 4 675 127 15
Williamson County 473,592 31,093 24,280 28.1 198 16 18,093 7,599 138.1 744 84
Burnet County 44,144 3,727 2,948 26.4 222 17 363 300 21 1,697 129
Fort Bend County 658,331 20,838 16,496 26.3 225 18 19,122 6,872 178.3 580 67
Hood County 53,171 3,544 2,836 25.0 247 19 687 305 125.2 823 90
Grimes County 26,961 1,641 1,321 24.2 262 20 23 20 15 1,742 131
Kerr County 50,149 4,661 3,755 24.1 265 21 538 388 38.7 1,551 124
Caldwell County 39,347 3,602 2,948 22.2 307 22 239 55 334.5 288 33
Wilson County 45,509 1,826 1,496 22.1 310 23 225 72 212.5 473 55
Guadalupe County 143,460 7,962 6,530 21.9 315 24 2,693 878 206.7 493 59
Navarro County 48,118 4,927 4,073 21.0 335 25 113 130 -13.1 1,905 142
Cherokee County 51,167 4,165 3,460 20.4 348 26 93 13 615.4 140 16
Hays County 177,562 15,128 12,643 19.7 374 27 6,272 2,416 159.6 657 75
Frio County 18,168 1,163 972 19.7 375 28 38 63 -39.7 2,030 144
Clay County 10,479 534 447 19.5 384 29 5 15 -66.7 2,129 151
Jeff Davis County 2,232 137 115 19.1 397 30 37 6 516.7 175 21
Bandera County 20,796 936 790 18.5 413 31 145 29 400 230 28
Montgomery County 502,586 28,836 24,353 18.4 415 32 15,557 5,995 159.5 658 76
Johnson County 155,450 11,151 9,485 17.6 442 33 1,755 681 157.7 664 77
Ellis County 157,058 10,861 9,249 17.4 451 34 2,674 793 237.2 419 50
Hill County 34,923 2,909 2,479 17.3 453 35 90 25 260 389 48
Hockley County 23,322 2,102 1,799 16.8 473 36 94 5 1,780 28 5
Maverick County 56,548 4,031 3,475 16 498 37 192 51 276.5 357 44
Hidalgo County 819,217 61,061 52,902 15.4 523 38 3,482 1,748 99.2 1,008 109
Kaufman County 109,289 6,319 5,476 15.4 525 39 1,046 650 60.9 1,327 120
Sutton County 3,966 403 351 14.8 545 40 10 26 -61.5 2,113 148
Jackson County 14,486 1,068 932 14.6 561 41 57 3 1,800 27 4
Smith County 217,552 21,152 18,554 14.0 590 42 4,079 1,066 282.6 351 41
Milam County 24,344 2,462 2,161 13.9 597 43 95 96 -1.0 1,859 141
Liberty County 77,486 5,195 4,581 13.4 619 44 86 31 177.4 582 68
Tom Green County 115,056 13,175 11,654 13.1 637 45 1,972 382 416.2 223 27
Bexar County 1,825,502 194,716 173,145 12.5 665 46 49,118 17,956 173.5 598 69
Upton County 3,405 208 185 12.4 667 47 0 4 -100 2,237 158
Cooke County 38,761 3,856 3,439 12.1 683 48 168 108 55.6 1,386 122
Webb County 263,251 21,897 19,531 12.1 684 49 2,150 541 297.4 334 37
Coleman County 8,536 906 809 12.0 690 50 6 11 -45.5 2,048 146
Dallam County 7,014 711 635 12.0 693 51 13 22 -40.9 2,036 145
Denton County 731,851 60,424 54,100 11.7 707 52 28,238 11,674 141.9 725 80
Bastrop County 76,948 4,068 3,643 11.7 708 53 769 243 216.5 465 53
Marion County 10,248 785 703 11.7 709 54 36 17 111.8 917 102
Anderson County 57,915 4,101 3,679 11.5 714 55 109 47 131.9 784 88
Grayson County 122,780 13,063 11,773 11.0 737 56 1,136 290 291.7 340 39
Randall County 126,782 12,247 11,043 10.9 740 57 2,272 751 202.5 503 62
Rusk County 53,457 3,422 3,086 10.9 741 58 199 89 123.6 842 93
Parker County 121,418 6,485 5,852 10.8 744 59 1,605 421 281.2 352 42
Nacogdoches County 65,531 9,018 8,155 10.6 763 60 665 134 396.3 234 29
Crosby County 6,007 523 474 10.3 771 61 23 23 0 1,841 136
Cameron County 417,947 34,955 31,919 9.5 809 62 1,492 888 68.0 1,252 117
Hutchinson County 21,858 1,534 1,401 9.5 811 63 36 27 33.3 1,596 125
Lamar County 49,566 5,586 5,110 9.3 824 64 197 68 189.7 547 64
Walker County 69,330 7,627 6,986 9.2 837 65 1,062 378 181.0 572 65
Brazos County 205,271 30,270 27,750 9.1 842 66 9,299 4,346 114.0 902 101
Gillespie County 25,398 1,741 1,597 9.0 845 67 347 192 80.7 1,161 114
Coryell County 76,128 6,236 5,726 8.9 850 68 2,251 608 270.2 373 46
Nueces County 352,060 41,966 38,616 8.7 868 69 9,032 3,418 164.2 638 73
Titus County 32,553 3,016 2,778 8.6 878 70 126 56 125 827 91
Comal County 119,632 7,062 6,553 7.8 927 71 2,577 1,277 101.8 990 106
Fayette County 24,849 1,560 1,454 7.3 963 72 113 51 121.6 854 96
Henderson County 79,016 6,179 5,761 7.3 965 73 234 88 165.9 632 71
Ochiltree County 10,642 871 814 7.0 983 74 64 8 700 113 12
Medina County 47,392 2,375 2,220 7.0 985 75 136 23 491.3 191 24
El Paso County 831,095 80,839 75,904 6.5 1,020 76 13,302 3,028 339.3 285 32
Angelina County 87,748 8,724 8,199 6.4 1,029 77 473 256 84.8 1,132 112
Lavaca County 19,549 1,363 1,282 6.3 1,033 78 76 21 261.9 387 47
Kleberg County 32,029 4,271 4,020 6.2 1,040 79 465 66 604.5 142 17
Hunt County 88,052 7,816 7,371 6.0 1,051 80 599 285 110.2 923 103
Gregg County 123,178 15,157 14,308 5.9 1,060 81 1,823 690 164.2 639 74
DeWitt County 20,540 1,348 1,279 5.4 1,093 82 90 23 291.3 341 40
Brazoria County 331,741 21,785 20,704 5.2 1,099 83 7,526 2,364 218.4 460 52
Bell County 326,041 37,829 35,985 5.1 1,105 84 8,860 2,846 211.3 477 56
Waller County 45,847 3,548 3,378 5.0 1,114 85 332 251 32.3 1,600 126
Val Verde County 48,980 4,004 3,819 4.8 1,130 86 679 199 241.2 411 49
McLennan County 241,505 30,419 29,075 4.6 1,143 87 3,426 1,439 138.1 747 85
Llano County 19,323 1,522 1,463 4.0 1,180 88 92 138 -33.3 2,002 143
Victoria County 90,099 9,533 9,175 3.9 1,191 89 963 307 213.7 472 54
Tarrant County 1,914,526 196,660 189,494 3.8 1,202 90 56,730 25,540 122.1 852 95
Hardin County 55,375 3,430 3,311 3.6 1,214 91 349 85 310.6 310 35
Collin County 862,215 56,174 54,390 3.3 1,236 92 42,460 17,573 141.6 726 81
Lubbock County 290,782 37,673 36,559 3.0 1,262 93 5,761 2,874 100.5 996 107
Hopkins County 35,645 3,156 3,070 2.8 1,281 94 196 52 276.9 356 43
Potter County 122,352 15,626 15,244 2.5 1,307 95 1,542 550 180.4 575 66
Erath County 40,039 4,441 4,337 2.4 1,313 96 579 192 201.6 506 63
Hall County 3,203 267 261 2.3 1,318 97 0 18 -100 2,261 159
Harrison County 66,417 4,876 4,770 2.2 1,323 98 316 131 141.2 730 82
Wood County 42,712 2,458 2,416 1.7 1,353 99 168 38 342.1 281 31
Wharton County 41,264 3,891 3,826 1.7 1,358 100 170 43 295.3 336 38
Brewster County 9,235 1,456 1,436 1.4 1,383 101 56 35 60 1,340 121
Atascosa County 47,050 2,863 2,826 1.3 1,388 102 251 7 3,485.7 5 1
Harris County 4,356,362 489,938 484,550 1.1 1,394 103 157,124 71,300 120.4 859 98
Dallas County 2,485,003 319,823 316,732 1.0 1,408 104 96,139 49,022 96.1 1,028 110
Wichita County 131,957 15,518 15,379 0.9 1,412 105 1,864 1,020 82.7 1,151 113
Lipscomb County 3,483 234 232 0.9 1,414 106 18 8 125 828 92
Jefferson County 252,872 29,852 29,612 0.8 1,415 107 2,532 1,056 139.8 738 83
Wilbarger County 13,158 1,648 1,640 0.5 1,433 108 51 50 2 1,825 134
Callahan County 13,532 666 665 0.2 1,451 109 17 16 6.3 1,802 132
Moore County 22,281 1,918 1,917 0.1 1,455 110 60 28 114.3 899 100
Polk County 46,113 2,903 2,908 -0.2 1,468 111 58 26 123.1 847 94
Brown County 37,833 3,369 3,379 -0.3 1,478 112 139 140 -0.7 1,857 140
Hale County 35,504 3,693 3,716 -0.6 1,494 113 94 43 118.6 865 99
Aransas County 24,292 2,045 2,061 -0.8 1,505 114 292 94 210.6 481 57
Gray County 22,983 1,710 1,725 -0.9 1,513 115 55 47 17.0 1,731 130
Chambers County 37,251 1,815 1,837 -1.2 1,532 116 348 30 1,060 59 6
Orange County 83,217 6,420 6,531 -1.7 1,556 117 280 92 204.3 498 61
Fannin County 33,748 2,476 2,530 -2.1 1,587 118 70 21 233.3 433 51
Bee County 32,659 2,672 2,738 -2.4 1,596 119 323 49 559.2 159 19
Van Zandt County 52,736 3,228 3,311 -2.5 1,604 120 140 80 75 1,209 116
Bosque County 17,971 1,235 1,269 -2.7 1,613 121 52 8 550 165 20
Cass County 30,328 2,225 2,294 -3.0 1,629 122 10 67 -85.1 2,192 155
Bowie County 93,155 9,456 9,762 -3.1 1,636 123 739 242 205.4 495 60
Swisher County 7,713 579 607 -4.6 1,713 124 19 60 -68.3 2,138 152
Camp County 12,516 1,232 1,298 -5.1 1,733 125 36 22 63.6 1,309 119
Taylor County 134,435 15,897 16,820 -5.5 1,749 126 2,309 848 172.3 607 70
Deaf Smith County 19,245 1,586 1,681 -5.7 1,760 127 70 30 133.3 774 86
Lampasas County 20,219 1,564 1,668 -6.2 1,787 128 226 29 679.3 124 14
Robertson County 16,532 1,392 1,485 -6.3 1,792 129 10 10 0 1,846 137
Ector County 149,557 11,791 12,611 -6.5 1,799 130 3,269 301 986.0 63 7
Calhoun County 21,666 1,781 1,907 -6.6 1,804 131 143 16 793.8 90 11
Jones County 19,978 982 1,055 -6.9 1,812 132 13 13 0 1,847 138
Galveston County 308,163 27,159 29,386 -7.6 1,842 133 8,247 3,106 165.5 634 72
Castro County 7,948 523 566 -7.6 1,844 134 11 40 -72.5 2,160 153
Upshur County 40,096 2,221 2,419 -8.2 1,869 135 198 44 350 277 30
Nolan County 15,061 1,570 1,716 -8.5 1,879 136 54 41 31.7 1,604 127
Collingsworth County 3,058 182 202 -9.9 1,934 137 7 39 -82.1 2,186 154
Panola County 23,900 1,250 1,406 -11.1 1,976 138 100 57 75.4 1,201 115
Palo Pinto County 27,921 2,808 3,164 -11.3 1,983 139 61 59 3.4 1,819 133
Travis County 1,121,645 126,029 142,017 -11.3 1,984 140 73,467 31,591 132.6 777 87
San Patricio County 66,070 5,460 6,158 -11.3 1,990 141 1,218 473 157.5 668 78
Howard County 36,105 2,828 3,242 -12.8 2,025 142 270 130 107.7 942 104
Gonzales County 20,172 1,524 1,751 -13.0 2,028 143 60 10 500 189 23
Red River County 12,567 1,101 1,296 -15.0 2,078 144 41 18 127.8 809 89
Gaines County 18,916 899 1,069 -15.9 2,094 145 94 22 327.3 296 34
Washington County 34,236 2,528 3,046 -17.0 2,115 146 221 100 121 857 97
Donley County 3,588 235 288 -18.4 2,138 147 28 3 833.3 84 9
Jasper County 35,768 2,004 2,470 -18.9 2,142 148 100 11 809.1 87 10
Uvalde County 26,952 1,614 2,007 -19.6 2,156 149 151 19 694.7 117 13
Pecos County 15,807 988 1,233 -19.9 2,159 150 31 1 3,000 7 2
Colorado County 20,757 1,187 1,521 -22.0 2,194 151 34 34 0 1,850 139
Tyler County 21,462 948 1,217 -22.1 2,195 152 3 84 -96.4 2,208 156
Cochran County 2,993 166 215 -22.8 2,205 153 0 3 -100 2,306 160
Knox County 3,796 298 386 -22.8 2,206 154 0 2 -100 2,307 161
Midland County 151,290 9,450 12,309 -23.2 2,212 155 6,615 1,074 515.9 176 22
Archer County 8,779 400 535 -25.2 2,237 156 9 7 28.6 1,629 128
Falls County 17,410 1,073 1,436 -25.3 2,238 157 4 1 300 332 36
Motley County 1,071 52 72 -27.8 2,260 158 0 6 -100 2,313 162
Sherman County 3,066 125 178 -29.8 2,271 159 6 17 -64.7 2,123 150
Terry County 12,687 811 1,198 -32.3 2,282 160 5 3 66.7 1,277 118
San Augustine County 8,695 388 607 -36.1 2,296 161 4 8 -50 2,074 147
Carson County 6,068 135 315 -57.1 2,320 162 30 20 50 1,446 123
Edwards County 1,906 32 100 -68 2,321 163 0 11 -100 2,321 163