Market Snapshot
Report generated March 2026
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 18,019 ↓ 2.0% since 2020 |
| Median Household Income | $60,098 19% below national median |
| Median Home Value | $110,100 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.3% |
| Median Age | 31.8 years |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 19.3% |
County Profile
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population (2023) | 18,019 |
| Population (2020) | 18,385 |
| Population Growth | -1.99% |
| Median Household Income | $60,098 |
| Median Home Value | $110,100 |
| Total Housing Units | 6,378 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,234 |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 19.3% |
| Median Age | 31.8 |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 799 (4.4%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.3% |
Market Overview
Frio County, Texas has a population of 18,019, which has declined 1.99% since 2020. The median household income is $60,098, below the national median of $74,580 by 19.4%. The housing vacancy rate of 19.3% suggests soft market conditions. The county's location in Texas makes it accessible for investors and developers seeking rural land.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current population of Frio County, Texas?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Frio County has a population of 18,019. The county has declined 1.99% since the 2020 Census.
What is the median household income in Frio County?
The median household income in Frio County is $60,098, which is 19.4% below the national median of $74,580.
Is Frio County growing or shrinking?
Frio County is shrinking. The population has declined 1.99% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Frio County?
The median home value in Frio County is $110,100. The housing vacancy rate is 19.3%, which suggests soft market conditions. The unemployment rate is 5.3%, reflecting the local economic conditions.
Does Reelvest buy land in Frio County, Texas?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Texas, including Frio 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.