Market Snapshot
Report generated March 2026
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 5,802 ↑ 1.3% since 2020 |
| Median Household Income | $54,855 26% below national median |
| Median Home Value | $161,800 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.9% |
| Median Age | 40.1 years |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 26.4% |
County Profile
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population (2023) | 5,802 |
| Population (2020) | 5,730 |
| Population Growth | 1.26% |
| Median Household Income | $54,855 |
| Median Home Value | $161,800 |
| Total Housing Units | 2,848 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 753 |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 26.4% |
| Median Age | 40.1 |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 620 (10.7%) |
| Unemployment Rate (BLS) | 3.2% |
Market Overview
San Saba County, Texas has a population of 5,802, which has grown 1.26% since 2020. The median household income is $54,855, below the national median of $74,580 by 26.4%. With a median home value of $161,800 and an unemployment rate of 3.2%, the local economy is struggling. The housing vacancy rate of 26.4% suggests soft market conditions. San Saba 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 San Saba County, Texas?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, San Saba County has a population of 5,802. The county has grown 1.26% since the 2020 Census, indicating a growing community.
What is the median household income in San Saba County?
The median household income in San Saba County is $54,855, which is 26.4% below the national median of $74,580.
Is San Saba County growing or shrinking?
San Saba County is growing. The population has increased 1.26% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in San Saba County?
The median home value in San Saba County is $161,800. The housing vacancy rate is 26.4%, which suggests soft market conditions. The unemployment rate is 3.2%, indicating a struggling local economy.
Does Reelvest buy land in San Saba County, Texas?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Texas, including San Saba 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.