Housing data for Crosbyton, TX

Crosbyton, TX has an estimated 1,774 residents and 814 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It is a city in Crosby County.

42.5% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $512 a month.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
1,774 (±229)
Housing units
814 (±96)
Households that rent
42.5%
Median gross rent
$512
Residents since 2015–2019
−0.7%

What stands out in Crosbyton

Households that moved in since 2020: 33.2% (±9.2 points) in Crosbyton, higher than in Crosby County (20.1%).

Households that rent: 42.5% (±9.1 points) in Crosbyton, higher than in Crosby County (31.2%).

Median home value: $59,200 (±$9,600) in Crosbyton, lower than in Crosby County ($80,900).

Median gross rent: $512 (±$111) in Crosbyton, lower than in Crosby County ($684).

Housing in Crosbyton at a glance

Crosbyton against Crosby County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
CrosbytonCrosby CountyTexasUnited States
Residents1,774 (±229)5,041 (exact)30,188,424 (exact)334,922,499
Housing units814 (±96)2,659 (±26)12,128,515 (±1,574)143,775,355
Households that rent42.5% (±9.1 points)31.2% (±5.3 points)37.4% (±0.2 points)34.8%
Median gross rent$512 (±$111)$684 (±$117)$1,403 (±$4)$1,413
Median household income$38,684 (±$9,575)$52,188 (±$7,439)$78,476 (±$263)$80,734
Median home value$59,200 (±$9,600)$80,900 (±$6,480)$283,800 (±$738)$332,700
Median real estate taxes (a year)$1,078 (±$332)$1,480 (±$140)$4,232 (±$19)$3,119
Built before 198076.8% (±12.4 points)81.0% (±7.7 points)33.2% (±0.2 points)49.7%
Average commute22.5 minutes (±4.0)27.0 minutes (±3.0)26.7 minutes (±0.1)26.4 minutes
Households with broadband85.3% (±5.4 points)87.8% (±2.7 points)91.4% (±0.1 points)91.0%
Median age of residents33.9 years (±4.0)38.5 years (±1.8)35.6 years (±0.1)38.9 years

Crosbyton covers 2.1 square miles of land, about 840 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).

How Crosbyton has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Residents1,787 (±198)1,774 (±229)−0.7%Not a measurable change
Housing units793 (±68)814 (±96)+2.6%Not a measurable change
Median gross rent$600 (±$62)$512 (±$111)−14.7%Down after inflation
Median home value$54,700 (±$13,295)$59,200 (±$9,600)+8.2%No measurable change after inflation
Median household income$36,667 (±$5,115)$38,684 (±$9,575)+5.5%No measurable change after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage$1,021 (±$199)$1,257 (±$387)+23.1%No measurable change after inflation
Median real estate taxes$1,017 (±$242)$1,078 (±$332)+6.0%No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent26.2% (±6.9 points)42.5% (±9.1 points)+16.3 percentage pointsMeasurable increase
Rental vacancy rate16.2% (±11.8 points)0.0% (±16.8 points)−16.2 percentage pointsNot 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 Crosbyton

In 2025, the Crosbyton Police Department reported 0 violent and 616 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI.

Places near Crosbyton

Nearest places with Census figures, by straight-line distance
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueHouseholds that rent
Ralls8.8 mi$777$72,20032.7%
Lorenzo17 mi$665$100,80021.2%
Dickens23 mi—$47,80014.0%
Floydada24 mi$664$89,70031.5%
Spur25 mi$715$53,50024.3%
Idalou26 mi$678$211,00029.1%
Petersburg26 mi$642$72,70035.0%
Ransom Canyon27 mi—$341,0001.6%

Places in Texas most like Crosbyton

PlaceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
Santa Anna$460$58,100$43,87546.1%
Hearne$641$83,200$37,37239.5%
Marlin$689$66,000$36,42633.9%
Morton$687$42,600$38,43837.2%
Rosebud$728$83,000$45,05741.4%
Seymour$530$93,200$40,21236.6%

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 Crosbyton, fiscal year 2027

Lubbock, TX HUD Metro FMR Area, dollars a month
Studio1 bedroom2 bedrooms3 bedrooms4 bedrooms
$893$1,050$1,241$1,718$2,053

HUD income limits for Crosbyton, fiscal year 2026

Lubbock, TX HUD Metro FMR Area, annual household income
Household sizeExtremely 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

These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Lubbock, TX HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $90,900.

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 Crosbyton

What is the average rent in Crosbyton, TX?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Crosbyton is $512 (±$111) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.

Are renters in Crosbyton rent-burdened?

51.3% of renting households in Crosbyton 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 Crosbyton?

Crosbyton has an estimated 271 (±83) renting households, 42.5% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in Crosbyton?

The median household income in Crosbyton is $38,684 (±$9,575) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the average home value in Crosbyton, TX?

The Census Bureau publishes the median: $59,200 (±$9,600) for owner-occupied homes in Crosbyton (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the average mortgage payment in Crosbyton?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Crosbyton, TX is $1,257 (±$387) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

Is Crosbyton growing?

In Crosbyton, the number of residents went from 1,787 in 2015–2019 to 1,774 in 2020–2024 (−0.7%), not a measurable change.

Sources

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 Crosbyton city, Texas (place:17768, 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 .

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