Market Snapshot
Report generated March 2026
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 17,846 ↑ 0.7% since 2020 |
| Median Household Income | $51,741 31% below national median |
| Median Home Value | $121,700 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.9% |
| Median Age | 42.6 years |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 23.7% |
County Profile
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population (2023) | 17,846 |
| Population (2020) | 17,725 |
| Population Growth | 0.68% |
| Median Household Income | $51,741 |
| Median Home Value | $121,700 |
| Total Housing Units | 9,391 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,223 |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 23.7% |
| Median Age | 42.6 |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 1,844 (10.3%) |
| Unemployment Rate (BLS) | 4.9% |
Market Overview
Eastland County, Texas has a population of 17,846, which has grown 0.68% since 2020. The median household income is $51,741, below the national median of $74,580 by 30.6%. With a median home value of $121,700 and an unemployment rate of 4.9%, the local economy is struggling. The housing vacancy rate of 23.7% suggests soft market conditions. Eastland County is part of Texas's land market, attracting both local and out-of-state buyers.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current population of Eastland County, Texas?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Eastland County has a population of 17,846. The county has grown 0.68% since the 2020 Census, indicating a growing community.
What is the median household income in Eastland County?
The median household income in Eastland County is $51,741, which is 30.6% below the national median of $74,580.
Is Eastland County growing or shrinking?
Eastland County is growing. The population has increased 0.68% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Eastland County?
The median home value in Eastland County is $121,700. The housing vacancy rate is 23.7%, which suggests soft market conditions. The unemployment rate is 4.9%, indicating a struggling local economy.
Does Reelvest buy land in Eastland County, Texas?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Texas, including Eastland County. We make cash offers within 24-48 hours, close in 14-30 days, and pay all closing costs. Get your free cash offer today.
Data Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025). Updated monthly.