Market Snapshot
Report generated March 2026
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 102,370 ↑ 5.3% since 2020 |
| Median Household Income | $82,730 11% above national median |
| Median Home Value | $269,500 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.6% |
| Median Age | 37.5 years |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 8.1% |
County Profile
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population (2023) | 102,370 |
| Population (2020) | 97,216 |
| Population Growth | 5.3% |
| Median Household Income | $82,730 |
| Median Home Value | $269,500 |
| Total Housing Units | 38,269 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 3,105 |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 8.1% |
| Median Age | 37.5 |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 9,929 (9.7%) |
| Unemployment Rate (BLS) | 3.3% |
Market Overview
Bastrop County, Texas has a population of 102,370, which has grown 5.3% since 2020. The median household income is $82,730, above the national median of $74,580 by 10.9%. With a median home value of $269,500 and an unemployment rate of 3.3%, the local economy is strong. The housing vacancy rate of 8.1% suggests balanced market conditions. Bastrop 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 Bastrop County, Texas?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Bastrop County has a population of 102,370. The county has grown 5.3% since the 2020 Census, indicating a growing community.
What is the median household income in Bastrop County?
The median household income in Bastrop County is $82,730, which is 10.9% above the national median of $74,580.
Is Bastrop County growing or shrinking?
Bastrop County is growing. The population has increased 5.3% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Bastrop County?
The median home value in Bastrop County is $269,500. The housing vacancy rate is 8.1%, which suggests balanced market conditions. The unemployment rate is 3.3%, indicating a strong local economy.
Does Reelvest buy land in Bastrop County, Texas?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Texas, including Bastrop 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.