Johnson County, TX real estate

What the numbers say

Johnson County, TX real estate at a glance

By AstroCore · Realtor.com, US Census and Freddie Mac data

In September 2026, the median home in Johnson County listed for $367,450, down 4.1% from a year earlier. That is 3% above the Texas median of $355,765.

Homes spent a median of 64 days on the market, faster than 71 days a year ago. That makes Johnson County the #16 fastest-selling of 59 Texas counties we track.

Homeowners in Johnson County pay a median of $3,557 a year in property taxes on a median home value of $285,900, an effective rate of about 1.24%. The Texas average is 1.49%, which makes Johnson County the #142 lowest-tax of 250 counties in the state with published tax data.

Renters pay a median of $1,398 a month, and $1,340 for a two-bedroom. At today's prices a typical home costs about 22 times a year's rent, which generally favors renting over buying in the short term.

With 20% down and today's 7.24% average 30-year rate, the monthly payment on a $367,000 home here comes to about $2,537 including property tax and insurance. Lenders typically want that to be under 28% of income, which works out to roughly $109,000 a year (the median household here earns $84,859).