Elkhart, TX Housing Market & City Data

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1,299
Population Estimate
$87,993
Median Home Value
97.9%
Employment Rate
9.7%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of September 2026

HOUSING DATA (September 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$168
Median Listing Price$285,292
Median Days on Market119
Active Listings20
New Listings4
Total Listings (Active + Pending)22
Avg Listing Price$425,727
Avg Listing Price Change MoM1%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY55%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.2
Family Dual Income40.3
Median Household Income$35,125
Median Individual Income$22,269
Home Ownership68.2%
Home Value$87,993
Median Rent$705
Rent Burden35.0%
Poverty18.4%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED14.6%
  • Highschool Education38.7%
  • Some College37.0%
  • Bachelors Degree7.4%
  • Graduate Degree2.3%
  • Total College or Above9.7%
  • Stem Degree54.7%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male47.4%
  • Female52.6%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married41.5%
  • Divorced22.8%
  • Never Married24.3%
  • Widowed11.3%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityElkhart
State IDTX
Population1,299

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1831.2%
19–299.8%
30–3914.5%
40–498.3%
Age Group% of Population
50–5914.0%
60–6910.4%
70–794.5%
80+7.2%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation54.4%
Unemployment Rate2.1%
Disabled18.1%

ETHNICITY

White83.5%
Black12.9%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other3.0%
Multiple0.6%

OTHER

Hispanic8.0%
Limited English10.9%
Health Uninsured16.2%
Veteran11.1%

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