Market Snapshot
Report generated March 2026
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 1,392 ↓ 2.1% since 2020 |
| Median Household Income | $38,500 48% below national median |
| Median Home Value | $78,300 |
| Unemployment Rate | Data not available |
| Median Age | 39.6 years |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 47.5% |
County Profile
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population (2023) | 1,392 |
| Population (2020) | 1,422 |
| Population Growth | -2.11% |
| Median Household Income | $38,500 |
| Median Home Value | $78,300 |
| Total Housing Units | 903 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 429 |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 47.5% |
| Median Age | 39.6 |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 202 (14.5%) |
| Unemployment Rate (BLS) | 2.9% |
Market Overview
Edwards County, Texas has a population of 1,392, which has declined 2.11% since 2020. The median household income is $38,500, below the national median of $74,580 by 48.4%. With a median home value of $78,300 and an unemployment rate of 2.9%, the local economy is struggling. The housing vacancy rate of 47.5% 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 Edwards County, Texas?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Edwards County has a population of 1,392. The county has declined 2.11% since the 2020 Census.
What is the median household income in Edwards County?
The median household income in Edwards County is $38,500, which is 48.4% below the national median of $74,580.
Is Edwards County growing or shrinking?
Edwards County is shrinking. The population has declined 2.11% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Edwards County?
The median home value in Edwards County is $78,300. The housing vacancy rate is 47.5%, which suggests soft market conditions. The unemployment rate is 2.9%, indicating a struggling local economy.
Does Reelvest buy land in Edwards County, Texas?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Texas, including Edwards 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.