Median Home Value
$348,600
Median Gross Rent
$1,594/mo
Homeownership Rate
75.8%
Rent as Share of Income
19.2%
Vacancy Rate
4.9%
Median Year Built
2002
Home Price Index (FHFA)
Home prices in Ellis County have risen 728% since 1976, per FHFA's index.
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Index value, not a dollar figure — shows relative appreciation over time. Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency.
HUD Fair Market Rent (2026)
Studio
$1,582
1 Bedroom
$1,648
2 Bedroom
$1,931
3 Bedroom
$2,431
4 Bedroom
$3,091
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024; HUD Fair Market Rents 2026.