Monahans, TX Housing Market & City Data

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

7,816

Population Estimate

$94,845

Median Home Value

93.9%

Employment Rate

13.9%

Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of September 2026

HOUSING DATA (September 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$148

Median Listing Price$253,750

Median Days on Market36

Active Listings32

New Listings12

Total Listings (Active + Pending)32

Avg Listing Price$281,411

Avg Listing Price Change MoM10%

Avg Listing Price Change YoY-17%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.6

Family Dual Income49

Median Household Income$64,870

Median Individual Income$34,724

Home Ownership65.2%

Home Value$94,845

Median Rent$1,001

Rent Burden22.7%

Poverty13.5%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

No Highschool Degree or GED21.0%
Highschool Education33.5%
Some College31.6%
Bachelors Degree10.1%
Graduate Degree3.8%
Total College or Above13.9%
Stem Degree44.6%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

Male49.1%
Female50.9%

MARITAL STATUS

Married50.4%
Divorced12.1%
Never Married31.8%
Widowed5.6%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityMonahans

State IDTX

Population7,816

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group	% of Population
Under 18	30.7%
19–29	16.2%
30–39	12.6%
40–49	12.9%

Age Group	% of Population
50–59	10.8%
60–69	9.5%
70–79	4.5%
80+	2.6%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation63.1%

Unemployment Rate6.1%

Disabled10.5%

ETHNICITY

White83.9%

Black5.7%

Asian1.5%

Native American1.8%

Pacific Islander0.0%

Other5.9%

Multiple1.2%

OTHER

Hispanic56.1%

Limited English7.0%

Health Uninsured17.2%

Veteran6.7%

Local Discussions

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