Market Snapshot
Report generated March 2026
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 263,608 ↑ 1.2% since 2020 |
| Median Household Income | $63,888 14% below national median |
| Median Home Value | $219,200 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.5% |
| Median Age | 34.0 years |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 10.5% |
County Profile
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population (2023) | 263,608 |
| Population (2020) | 260,579 |
| Population Growth | 1.16% |
| Median Household Income | $63,888 |
| Median Home Value | $219,200 |
| Total Housing Units | 107,194 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 11,228 |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 10.5% |
| Median Age | 34.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 27,176 (10.3%) |
| Unemployment Rate (BLS) | 3.6% |
Market Overview
McLennan County, Texas has a population of 263,608, which has grown 1.16% since 2020. The median household income is $63,888, below the national median of $74,580 by 14.3%. With a median home value of $219,200 and an unemployment rate of 3.6%, the local economy is moderate. The housing vacancy rate of 10.5% suggests balanced market conditions. McLennan 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 McLennan County, Texas?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, McLennan County has a population of 263,608. The county has grown 1.16% since the 2020 Census, indicating a growing community.
What is the median household income in McLennan County?
The median household income in McLennan County is $63,888, which is 14.3% below the national median of $74,580.
Is McLennan County growing or shrinking?
McLennan County is growing. The population has increased 1.16% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in McLennan County?
The median home value in McLennan County is $219,200. The housing vacancy rate is 10.5%, which suggests balanced market conditions. The unemployment rate is 3.6%, indicating a moderate local economy.
Does Reelvest buy land in McLennan County, Texas?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Texas, including McLennan 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.