Burleson, Texas Housing Market Prices

Burleson Home Prices and Rent at a Glance

The median home price (often called the average home price), rent costs, affordability metrics, and housing stock characteristics for this housing market.

  • Median home price 17% above the Texas median
    $301,881
  • Median rent 15% above the Texas median
    $1,605

Housing Market Overview

Metric Burleson Texas Avg US Average
Median Home Price $301,881 $258,873 $248,835
Price Trend (Annual %) 9.6% 9.2% 7.5%
Median Gross Rent $1,605 $1,402 $1,407
Rent Trend (Annual %) 4.6% 5.6% 5.1%
Household Income Trend (Annual %) — — —

The median home price in Burleson is about 17% higher than in Texas. Rent is about 15% higher than the Texas average.

Median Home and Rent Price Trends

Median Home Prices, 2015-2024

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Median Rent Prices, 2015-2024

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Both home prices and rent are rising in Burleson, up about 9.6% and 4.6% a year respectively. Home prices are changing faster.

Median rent in Burleson rose about 47.7% between 2015 and 2024, from $1,087 to $1,605. Over the same span, rent in Texas rose about 59.1%.

Affordability

On average, housing unit costs 3.4 yearly household incomes in Burleson.

Buying the median-priced home in Burleson costs roughly 15.7 years of rent at the median monthly rate. That is a moderate price-to-rent ratio, where buying and renting are often similarly cost-effective in Burleson. The price-to-rent ratio in Texas is about 15.4.

Metric Burleson Texas Avg US Average
Median Home Price $301,881 $258,873 $248,835
Median Household Income $88,695 $78,939 $80,455
Price-to-Income Ratio 3.4 3.3 3.1

Home Prices vs Income Over Time

Home Prices
Household Income

Between 2015 and 2024, the median home price in Burleson rose about 310.9%, while median household income rose about 39.5% between 2009 and 2025 — the home price grew faster than income.

Income Growth vs Housing Cost Growth (Year-over-Year %)

Compare income and housing cost trends.

Household Income Growth %
Housing Cost Growth %
Year Income Growth % Housing Cost Growth % Gap (Cost - Income)

Occupancy & Tenure

Metric Burleson Texas Avg US Average
Homeownership Rate 67.3% 56.7% 58.5%
Rental Rate 27.8% 33.9% 31.2%
Vacancy Rate 4.8% 9.4% 10.2%
Median Tenure (years) 12.0 14.0 15.0
Median Year Moved In 2014 2012 2011

Burleson has a homeownership rate of 67.3%, higher than the Texas average of 56.7%. Its housing vacancy rate is 4.8%, compared with 9.4% in Texas.

Housing Stock

Metric Burleson Texas Avg US Average
Average Household Size 2.84 people 2.69 people 2.53 people
Median Structure Built Year 1998 1990 1978
Median Number of Rooms 5.5 5.4 5.5

The typical housing unit in Burleson was built around 1998. On average, 2.8 people live in a home with about 5.5 rooms, staying for about 12.0 years on average.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the housing market in Burleson, Texas.

What is the median home price in Burleson, Texas?

The median home price in Burleson, Texas is $301,881, higher than the Texas average of $258,873.

What is the average home price in Burleson, Texas?

The typical home price in Burleson, Texas, reported as the median sale price, is $301,881. The median is used instead of a mathematical average because it is not skewed by a small number of very expensive or very cheap homes, so it better reflects what a typical buyer pays.

What is the median rent in Burleson, Texas?

The median gross rent in Burleson, Texas is $1,605 per month, higher than the Texas average of $1,402.

What was the median gross rent in Burleson in 2020?

In 2020, the median gross rent in Burleson, Texas was $1,249 per month.

What is the price-to-rent ratio in Burleson, Texas?

The price-to-rent ratio in Burleson, Texas is about 15.7, meaning it would take roughly 15.7 years of rent payments at the median rent to equal the median home price. That is a moderate price-to-rent ratio, where buying and renting are often similarly cost-effective in Burleson.

Are home prices or rent rising faster in Burleson, Texas?

Both home prices and rent are rising in Burleson, up about 9.6% and 4.6% a year respectively. Home prices are changing faster.

What is the homeownership rate in Burleson, Texas?

67.3% of households in Burleson, Texas own their home, higher than the Texas average of 56.7%.

What is the vacancy rate in Burleson, Texas?

The housing vacancy rate in Burleson, Texas is 4.8%, lower than the Texas average of 9.4%.

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