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At a glance

Population: 253
Median list price: $295,000
Household income: $60,956
Average commute: 27 min
July high / Jan. low: 96° / 39°
Property tax bill: $1,653

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Market

Ellinger’s housing market

Realtor.com, September 2026. Listing prices, not sale prices.

Median list price: $295,000
Price per sq. ft.: $161
Median days on market: 8
Listings with a price cut: 0%

Home prices by ZIP code in Ellinger

The local market

Ellinger home market, September 2026

Median list price: $295,000
Homes for sale: 0
Days on market: 8
Price per sq. ft.: $161
Typical home size: 1,836 sq. ft.
Listings with a price cut: 0%
New listings this month: 0
Under contract: 1

Across Fayette County: median list price $420,000, 122 homes for sale, 110 days on market.

Owning and renting here

Median home value: $206,900
Effective property tax rate: 0.80%
Typical property tax bill: $1,653/yr
Median rent: $688/mo
Own their home: 79%

Census estimates of what residents report. More in By the Numbers. See all the numbers

Only 0 homes are listed right now, so these numbers can swing a lot from month to month.

Market numbers: Realtor.com Economic Research, September 2026. Listing prices, not sale prices.

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Population: 253
Median age: 38.2
Under 18: 25%
65 and older: 19%
People per household: 2.2
Households with kids: 25%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14%
Veterans: 6%
Born in Texas: 68%
Moved here from another state last year: 0%
Moved to a new home last year: 2%
No health insurance: 19%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024. For small towns these are survey estimates and can be off by a fair amount.

Median household income: $60,956
Below poverty line: 7%
Median home value (owners’ estimate): $206,900
Own their home: 79%
Typical property tax bill: $1,653/yr
Effective property tax rate: 0.80%
Monthly cost with a mortgage: $1,229/mo
Monthly cost, paid off: $471/mo
Typical year homes were built: 1977
Single-family houses: 78%
Apartments and multiplexes: 0%
Mobile homes: 22%
Median rent: $688/mo
Rent, 2 bedrooms: $669/mo
Homes that are rented: 21%
Rentals sitting empty: 0%
Rent as a share of income: 19%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024. For small towns these are survey estimates and can be off by a fair amount.

Typical electric bill: $130/mo
Typical gas bill: $43/mo
Typical water and sewer bill: $1,000+/yr
Heat with electricity: 62%
Heat with natural gas: 0%
Homes with broadband internet: 87%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024. For small towns these are survey estimates and can be off by a fair amount.

Average commute: 27 min
Work from home: 15%
Cars per household: 1.9
Households without a car: 0%
Biggest jobs: Manufacturing: 37%
Biggest jobs: Management: 37%
Biggest jobs: Service occupations: 21%
Nearest airport with airline flights: CLL
Nearest major airport: AUS

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024. For small towns these are survey estimates and can be off by a fair amount. Distances are straight-line miles between town centers. Airports: OurAirports.

July average high: 96°F
January average low: 39°F
Days over 100°F: 26
Days of 90°F or more: 132
Nights at freezing or below: 30
Rain per year: 45.0 in.
Snow per year: 0.0 in.