Median Home Value
$163,400
Median Gross Rent
$874/mo
Homeownership Rate
77.9%
Rent as Share of Income
17.5%
Vacancy Rate
26.6%
Median Year Built
1977
Home Price Index (FHFA)
Home prices in Rusk County have risen 342% since 1992, 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
$737
1 Bedroom
$742
2 Bedroom
$973
3 Bedroom
$1,196
4 Bedroom
$1,288
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024; HUD Fair Market Rents 2026.