Waxahachie, TX Housing Market & City Data

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37,988
Population Estimate
$179,495
Median Home Value
96.6%
Employment Rate
22.9%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of September 2026

HOUSING DATA (September 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$207
Median Listing Price$534,725
Median Days on Market66
Active Listings343
New Listings112
Total Listings (Active + Pending)467
Avg Listing Price$576,324
Avg Listing Price Change MoM-0%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY3%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.27
Family Dual Income56.2
Median Household Income$65,589
Median Individual Income$31,210
Home Ownership55.4%
Home Value$179,495
Median Rent$1,088
Rent Burden28.4%
Poverty12.3%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED12.0%
  • Highschool Education27.8%
  • Some College37.2%
  • Bachelors Degree16.9%
  • Graduate Degree6.0%
  • Total College or Above22.9%
  • Stem Degree35.8%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male49.5%
  • Female50.5%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married49.6%
  • Divorced13.3%
  • Never Married31.3%
  • Widowed5.8%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityWaxahachie
State IDTX
Population37,988

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1828.5%
19–2916.1%
30–3914.7%
40–4911.8%
Age Group% of Population
50–5911.5%
60–699.0%
70–795.6%
80+2.7%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation66.6%
Unemployment Rate3.4%
Disabled12.4%

ETHNICITY

White79.5%
Black13.3%
Asian0.6%
Native American0.5%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other2.7%
Multiple3.4%

OTHER

Hispanic25.2%
Limited English2.6%
Health Uninsured14.5%
Veteran8.0%

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Neighborhoods in Waxahachie, TX

Get to know neighborhoods in Waxahachie, ordered by the number of properties in the provider sample.

  • Five 49 River Oaks

    River Oaks ↗

    Median asking price
    $227,500
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    53
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    5.7/10 · 3 schools

  • Waxahachie

    Downtown Waxahachie ↗

    Median asking price
    $224,000
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    51
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    5.3/10 · 4 schools

  • Indian Hills Cleaners

    Indian Hills ↗

    Median asking price
    $315,000
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    31
    B

    Nearby schools · estimated

    6/10 · 3 schools

  • Waxahachie

    Waxahachie Place ↗

    Median asking price
    $165,000
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    23
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    5/10 · 3 schools

  • Buffalo Ridge by Centre Living Homes

    Buffalo Ridge ↗

    Median asking price
    $242,500
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    17
    B

    Nearby schools · estimated

    6/10 · 3 schools

Data as of . Listing snapshots from Redfin; nearby-school rating estimates.

About these neighborhood estimates

Prices and counts describe active listings returned by the provider, excluding coming-soon and nearby search results. They are asking prices, not sold prices, and may not include every home for sale.

Nearby-school grades are FastExpert estimates from the average available ratings of unique public schools returned for sampled neighborhood properties. A: 8–10; B: 6–under 8; C: 4–under 6; D: 2–under 4; F: 1–under 2. Unrated schools are excluded. Nearby schools may not be assigned to a specific address.

Photos show identified local landmarks. Five neighborhoods are shown, ordered by property count. Median asking price breaks a tie.