Housing data for Azle, TX
Azle, TX has an estimated 14,126 residents and 5,564 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a city in Tarrant County.
31.6% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $1,333 a month.
Its population grew measurably since 2015–2019 (+10.4%).
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 14,126 (±29)
- Housing units
- 5,564 (±344)
- Households that rent
- 31.6%
- Median gross rent
- $1,333
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +10.4%
What stands out in Azle
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 10.8% (±3.5 points) in Azle, lower than in Tarrant County (23.7%).
Households that rent: 31.6% (±5.0 points) in Azle, lower than in Tarrant County (40.7%).
Median household income: $68,514 (±$11,030) in Azle, lower than in Tarrant County ($84,207).
Median real estate taxes: $4,438 (±$421) in Azle, lower than in Tarrant County ($5,334).
- Types of homes in Azle
- Renters and owners in Azle
- Income and affordability in Azle
- Property taxes in Azle
Housing in Azle at a glance
- Median rent: $1,333 median gross rent a month
- Rent by bedrooms: $1,028 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent burden: 61.4% of renters pay 30% or more of income
- Renters and owners: 31.6% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $68,514 median household income
- Home values: $287,100 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $2,069 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $4,438 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 10.8% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 77.9% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 34.4% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 5.3% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 88.7% heat with electricity
- Commute and cars: 30.7 minutes average trip to work
- Crime reported to police: 187 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
- Growth: +10.4% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 29.2% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 1.6% of homes have more than 1 person per room
Azle against Tarrant County, its state and the nation
| Azle | Tarrant County | Texas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 14,126 (±29) | 2,167,390 (exact) | 30,188,424 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 5,564 (±344) | 843,257 (±273) | 12,128,515 (±1,574) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 31.6% (±5.0 points) | 40.7% (±0.4 points) | 37.4% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $1,333 (±$128) | $1,547 (±$11) | $1,403 (±$4) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $68,514 (±$11,030) | $84,207 (±$832) | $78,476 (±$263) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $287,100 (±$21,391) | $323,900 (±$2,341) | $283,800 (±$738) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $4,438 (±$421) | $5,334 (±$60) | $4,232 (±$19) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 34.4% (±7.3 points) | 32.5% (±0.4 points) | 33.2% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 30.7 minutes (±3.3) | 26.8 minutes (±0.2) | 26.7 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 91.7% (±2.8 points) | 93.2% (±0.3 points) | 91.4% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 35.6 years (±3.0) | 35.2 years (±0.1) | 35.6 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Azle covers 8.8 square miles of land, about 1,605 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Azle has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 12,796 (±537) | 14,126 (±29) | +10.4% | Measurable increase |
| Housing units | 5,138 (±296) | 5,564 (±344) | +8.3% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $1,009 (±$187) | $1,333 (±$128) | +32.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $151,100 (±$14,095) | $287,100 (±$21,391) | +90.0% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $72,614 (±$6,714) | $68,514 (±$11,030) | −5.6% | Down after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,298 (±$86) | $2,069 (±$281) | +59.4% | Up after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $2,801 (±$241) | $4,438 (±$421) | +58.4% | Up after inflation |
| Households that rent | 25.8% (±4.7 points) | 31.6% (±5.0 points) | +5.8 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 7.0% (±6.5 points) | 5.3% (±5.5 points) | −1.7 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Crime reported to police in Azle
In 2025, the Azle Police Department reported 187 violent and 1,479 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI.
ZIP codes in Azle
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76020 | 14% | 34,602 | $1,345 | $299,300 | $87,298 |
A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.
Places near Azle
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pelican Bay | 2.2 mi | $1,403 | $181,800 | 44.4% |
| Sanctuary | 3.1 mi | $1,152 | $255,000 | 21.5% |
| Reno (Parker County) | 4.0 mi | $1,263 | $362,400 | 15.4% |
| Pecan Acres | 6.1 mi | $1,295 | $493,500 | 10.4% |
| Lakeside (Tarrant County) | 6.2 mi | $1,708 | $346,400 | 8.2% |
| Lake Worth | 8.5 mi | $1,508 | $236,700 | 34.2% |
| Newark | 8.7 mi | $1,143 | $137,500 | 23.1% |
| Briar | 8.8 mi | $1,234 | $405,900 | 17.4% |
Places in Texas most like Azle
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lockhart | $1,152 | $251,600 | $68,400 | 33.0% |
| Ennis | $1,362 | $260,100 | $75,074 | 36.9% |
| Crosby | $1,223 | $226,700 | $59,241 | 32.7% |
| Lancaster | $1,704 | $246,300 | $68,302 | 31.9% |
| Lindale | $1,274 | $272,800 | $83,249 | 35.0% |
| Channelview | $1,279 | $195,900 | $64,422 | 27.8% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Texas.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Azle, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,461 | $1,481 | $1,745 | $2,284 | $2,866 |
HUD income limits for Azle, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $23,200 | $38,650 | $61,800 |
| 2 people | $26,500 | $44,150 | $70,600 |
| 3 people | $29,800 | $49,650 | $79,450 |
| 4 people | $33,100 | $55,150 | $88,250 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $59,600 | $95,350 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $64,000 | $102,400 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $68,400 | $109,450 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $72,800 | $116,500 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Fort Worth-Arlington, TX HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $110,300.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Azle
What is the average rent in Azle, TX?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Azle is $1,333 (±$128) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
Are renters in Azle rent-burdened?
61.4% of renting households in Azle pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many renters are there in Azle?
Azle has an estimated 1,640 (±290) renting households, 31.6% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Azle?
The median household income in Azle is $68,514 (±$11,030) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Azle, TX?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $287,100 (±$21,391) for owner-occupied homes in Azle (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Azle?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Azle, TX is $2,069 (±$281) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
Is Azle growing?
In Azle, the number of residents went from 12,796 in 2015–2019 to 14,126 in 2020–2024 (+10.4%), a measurable increase.
What ZIP codes are in Azle?
The ZIP code that covers Azle is 76020.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 76020?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 76020 is $1,345 (±$107) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Azle city, Texas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Azle city, Texas
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Azle city, Texas
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Azle city, Texas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Azle city, Texas
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Azle city, Texas
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Azle city, Texas
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Fort Worth-Arlington, TX HUD Metro FMR Area
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Fort Worth-Arlington, TX HUD Metro FMR Area
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer: Azle Police Department (ORI TX2200200)
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Azle city, Texas (place:05168, in state:48).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .