Tarrant County, TX Average Home Price (2026)
The average home price in Tarrant County, Texas is about $313,500 (the 2026 median across 62 ZIP codes, at ~$184/sq ft) — 20% more expensive than the Texas median and 8% more expensive than the typical U.S. home.
How Tarrant County compares
Tarrant County is about average for housing nationally: its typical home costs $313,500 against $261,000 for Texas and $289,000 for the U.S. Within the county, ZIP-level values run from about $162,000 to $1,313,000.
| Area | Typical value | $ / sq ft |
|---|---|---|
| Tarrant County | $313,500 | $184 |
| Texas | $261,000 | $171 |
| United States | $289,000 | $193 |
Cities in Tarrant County
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Tarrant County home prices by ZIP code
The 15 most valuable ZIP codes in Tarrant County (of 62 with data):
| ZIP code | Typical value | $ / sq ft | vs county |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76092 Southlake | $1,313,000 | $473 | +319% |
| 76034 Colleyville | $914,000 | $295 | +192% |
| 76109 Fort Worth | $686,000 | $261 | +119% |
| 76248 Keller | $588,000 | $231 | +88% |
| 76051 Grapevine | $545,000 | $270 | +74% |
| 76005 Arlington | $515,000 | $236 | +64% |
| 75054 Grand Prairie | $485,000 | $166 | +55% |
| 76132 Fort Worth | $443,000 | $200 | +41% |
| 76063 Mansfield | $436,000 | $187 | +39% |
| 76054 Hurst | $420,000 | $211 | +34% |
| 76182 North Richland Hills | $409,000 | $207 | +30% |
| 76021 Bedford | $395,000 | $211 | +26% |
| 76052 Haslet | $390,000 | $179 | +24% |
| 76126 Benbrook | $387,000 | $216 | +23% |
| 76060 Kennedale | $383,000 | $183 | +22% |
Home value appreciation in Tarrant County
Home prices in Tarrant County have risen about 106% over the last 10 years (≈7.5% a year) and +156.9% over 20 years, according to the FHFA house price index through 2025. The most recent year came in at +0.5% — roughly flat. A home worth $313,500 today was worth roughly $152,481 ten years ago.
See where that trend takes a specific home with the home appreciation calculator — statewide, Texas is +88.2% over the same 10 years. Past appreciation is a track record, not a forecast; local prices can fall.
Calculators for Tarrant County
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Salary needed to buy a home in Tarrant County
To buy the typical $313,500 home in Tarrant County with 20% down, you need a household income of roughly $85,000 a year (about $1,990 a month for the mortgage, taxes, and insurance). With 10% down the bar rises to about $101,000, because the loan is bigger and mortgage insurance kicks in.
| Down payment | Cash down | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5% (+PMI) | $15,700 | $2,470/mo | $106,000/yr |
| 10% (+PMI) | $31,400 | $2,360/mo | $101,000/yr |
| 20% | $62,700 | $1,990/mo | $85,000/yr |
Assumes a 30-year fixed mortgage at 6.5%, property tax at 1.1% and insurance at 0.45% of value per year, PMI of 0.75% on loans with less than 20% down, and the standard 28% housing-to-income rule. Your rate, taxes, and HOA will move these — run your own numbers in the mortgage calculator.
What your budget buys in Tarrant County
At about $184 per square foot, here is roughly how much home different budgets get you in Tarrant County:
| Budget | Approx. size | What that looks like locally |
|---|---|---|
| $150k | 820 sq ft | below the local median — condos, smaller or older homes |
| $200k | 1090 sq ft | below the local median — condos, smaller or older homes |
| $250k | 1360 sq ft | below the local median — condos, smaller or older homes |
| $300k | 1630 sq ft | around the typical home here |
| $400k | 2170 sq ft | around the typical home here |
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