Ballinger, TX Housing Market & City Data

Explore key insights and real experiences from people who call Ballinger home. Use the data below as a starting point to compare and discover what makes this city a great place to live.

3,642
Population Estimate
$78,855
Median Home Value
96.3%
Employment Rate
14.7%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of September 2026

HOUSING DATA (September 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$89
Median Listing Price$159,325
Median Days on Market74
Active Listings35
New Listings8
Total Listings (Active + Pending)53
Avg Listing Price$212,829
Avg Listing Price Change MoM4%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY2%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.08
Family Dual Income41.6
Median Household Income$42,813
Median Individual Income$19,846
Home Ownership68.3%
Home Value$78,855
Median Rent$765
Rent Burden33.0%
Poverty15.0%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED22.0%
  • Highschool Education36.6%
  • Some College26.6%
  • Bachelors Degree11.5%
  • Graduate Degree3.2%
  • Total College or Above14.7%
  • Stem Degree25.9%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male51.6%
  • Female48.4%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married49.1%
  • Divorced14.6%
  • Never Married24.3%
  • Widowed12.0%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityBallinger
State IDTX
Population3,642

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1821.1%
19–299.3%
30–3910.9%
40–4915.2%
Age Group% of Population
50–5913.1%
60–6912.9%
70–7911.9%
80+5.4%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation48.0%
Unemployment Rate3.7%
Disabled23.6%

ETHNICITY

White86.2%
Black6.0%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other4.9%
Multiple2.9%

OTHER

Hispanic31.0%
Limited English0.2%
Health Uninsured14.3%
Veteran7.5%

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