Housing by town in Lynn County, Texas
Lynn County, Texas has 4 places with Census figures, and its median gross rent is $927 (±$104) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
23.0% of its households rent.
The median gross rent was $748 in 2015–2019 (+23.9%; No measurable change after inflation).
Tahoka has the highest median gross rent ($978) and O'Donnell the lowest ($646).
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $927 (±$104)
- Households that rent
- 23.0%
- Median household income
- $73,679
- Places
- 4
Cities, towns and townships in Lynn County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Home | — | 26.2% | $55,625 | $237,500 | $2,469 |
| O'Donnell | $646 | 19.0% | $59,286 | $67,600 | $958 |
| Tahoka | $978 | 30.0% | $62,039 | $128,200 | $2,626 |
| Wilson | $925 | 22.6% | $50,500 | $131,800 | $2,470 |
HUD income limits, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $18,850 | $31,400 | $50,200 |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $35,850 | $57,400 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $40,350 | $64,550 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $44,800 | $71,700 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $48,400 | $77,450 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $52,000 | $83,200 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $55,600 | $88,900 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $59,150 | $94,650 |
How the places in Lynn County rank across Texas
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Crime reported to police in Lynn County
| Year | Violent crimes | Violent per 100,000 | Property crimes | Property per 100,000 | Residents served | Departments reporting in full |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 15 | 290 | 30 | 581 | 5,165 | 2 of 2 |
| 2024 | 9 | 172 | 19 | 362 | 5,245 | 2 of 2 |
| 2025 | 27 | 503 | 31 | 578 | 5,363 | 2 of 2 |
In 2025, the police departments that report for Lynn County recorded 27 violent and 31 property crimes, 503 and 578 per 100,000 residents.
Every department with residents of its own in the county reported every month that year.
The county figure adds up its city and town police, its sheriff and any state police with residents of their own; a university or transit force is left out, because the people it serves are already counted by the town around them.
The FBI asks that these figures not be used to rank places or to judge how safe a neighborhood is.
Police departments in Lynn County, 2025
| Department | Residents served | Violent crimes | Property crimes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lynn County Sheriff's Office | 2,823 | 8 | 13 |
| Tahoka Police Department | 2,540 | 19 | 18 |
ZIP codes in Lynn County
| ZIP code | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79373 | 3,087 | $967 | $137,100 | $74,728 | 28.1% |
| 79381 | 1,463 | — | $228,300 | $97,625 | 12.3% |
| 79383 | 38 | — | — | — | 62.5% |
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Questions about Lynn County
What is the crime rate in Lynn County?
In 2025, the police departments that report for Lynn County recorded 503 violent and 578 property crimes per 100,000 residents (27 violent and 31 property crimes in all).
Which place in Lynn County has the highest rent?
Tahoka has the highest median gross rent, $978 (±$122) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Which place in Lynn County has the lowest rent?
O'Donnell has the lowest median gross rent, $646 (±$39) a month.
What is the median rent in Lynn County, Texas?
The median gross rent in Lynn County is $927 (±$104) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lynn County, Texas
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lynn County, Texas
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Lynn County, TX HUD Metro FMR Area
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
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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.
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