Housing data for Daisetta, TX
Daisetta, TX has an estimated 1,016 residents and 466 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a city in Liberty County.
27.7% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $1,278 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 1,016 (±298)
- Housing units
- 466 (±111)
- Households that rent
- 27.7%
- Median gross rent
- $1,278
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +8.3%
What stands out in Daisetta
Homes built before 1980: 55.6% (±22.3 points) in Daisetta, higher than in Liberty County (28.1%).
Average commute: 29.4 minutes (±6.0) in Daisetta, lower than in Liberty County (39.9 minutes).
Housing in Daisetta at a glance
- Median rent: $1,278 median gross rent a month
- Rent burden: 27.3% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 27.7% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $65,557 median household income
- Home values: $118,500 median home value (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Homeowner costs: $1,460 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $1,948 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 46.8% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 55.6% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 4.3% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 82.4% heat with electricity
- Commute and cars: 29.4 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: +8.3% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 34.8% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 0.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Daisetta against Liberty County, its state and the nation
| Daisetta | Liberty County | Texas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,016 (±298) | 103,380 (exact) | 30,188,424 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 466 (±111) | 36,121 (±77) | 12,128,515 (±1,574) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 27.7% (±16.3 points) | 17.7% (±2.1 points) | 37.4% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $1,278 (±$302) | $1,044 (±$75) | $1,403 (±$4) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $65,557 (±$2,496) | $68,703 (±$4,468) | $78,476 (±$263) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $118,500 (±$67,500) | $181,700 (±$12,421) | $283,800 (±$738) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,948 (±$349) | $2,133 (±$196) | $4,232 (±$19) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 55.6% (±22.3 points) | 28.1% (±2.6 points) | 33.2% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 29.4 minutes (±6.0) | 39.9 minutes (±1.8) | 26.7 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 89.7% (±7.5 points) | 90.1% (±1.6 points) | 91.4% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 32.7 years (±6.0) | 32.9 years (±0.5) | 35.6 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Daisetta covers 1.5 square miles of land, about 686 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Daisetta has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 938 (±288) | 1,016 (±298) | +8.3% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 419 (±80) | 466 (±111) | +11.2% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $636 (±$196) | $1,278 (±$302) | +100.9% | Up after inflation |
| Median home value | $71,200 (±$10,771) | $118,500 (±$67,500) | +66.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $44,563 (±$12,687) | $65,557 (±$2,496) | +47.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $918 (±$121) | $1,460 (±$246) | +59.0% | Up after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,207 (±$392) | $1,948 (±$349) | +61.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 40.6% (±14.7 points) | 27.7% (±16.3 points) | −12.9 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±25.6 points) | 4.3% (±8.4 points) | +4.3 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 Liberty County
Daisetta has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Liberty County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Liberty County recorded 283 violent and 1,075 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
Places near Daisetta
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardin | 6.2 mi | $1,425 | $110,200 | 22.6% |
| Devers | 6.8 mi | — | $120,700 | 7.7% |
| Ames | 7.5 mi | $741 | $203,600 | 37.6% |
| Liberty | 10 mi | $1,060 | $175,300 | 32.2% |
| Dayton Lakes | 11 mi | — | — | 10.3% |
| Kenefick | 12 mi | $1,632 | $160,700 | 13.3% |
| Sour Lake | 14 mi | $1,286 | $173,800 | 29.4% |
| Nome | 14 mi | — | $166,100 | 23.8% |
Places in Texas most like Daisetta
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taft Southwest | $1,261 | $94,100 | $55,938 | 32.4% |
| Italy | $1,285 | $168,600 | $60,754 | 33.3% |
| Van | $1,220 | $169,900 | $69,155 | 21.6% |
| Chico | $1,317 | $170,300 | $75,739 | 33.1% |
| Trenton | $1,286 | $164,000 | $53,929 | 20.1% |
| Eagle Lake | $1,229 | $137,900 | $69,205 | 27.7% |
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 Daisetta, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,233 | $1,261 | $1,497 | $2,017 | $2,502 |
HUD income limits for Daisetta, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $21,850 | $36,400 | $58,250 |
| 2 people | $25,000 | $41,600 | $66,600 |
| 3 people | $28,100 | $46,800 | $74,900 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $52,000 | $83,200 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $56,200 | $89,900 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $60,350 | $96,550 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $64,500 | $103,200 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $68,650 | $109,850 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $104,000.
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 Daisetta
What is the average rent in Daisetta, TX?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Daisetta is $1,278 (±$302) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
What is the median household income in Daisetta?
The median household income in Daisetta is $65,557 (±$2,496) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Daisetta?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Daisetta, TX is $1,460 (±$246) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Daisetta?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Daisetta, TX is $1,948 (±$349) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in Daisetta?
Daisetta, TX has an estimated 466 (±111) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the most common home size in Daisetta?
The most common size is 2 bedrooms, 49.1% of homes in Daisetta, TX.
Is Daisetta growing?
In Daisetta, the number of residents went from 938 in 2015–2019 to 1,016 in 2020–2024 (+8.3%), not a measurable change.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Daisetta city, Texas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Daisetta city, Texas
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Daisetta city, Texas
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Daisetta city, Texas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Daisetta city, Texas
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Daisetta city, Texas
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Daisetta city, Texas
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX HUD Metro FMR Area
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX HUD Metro FMR Area
- 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 Daisetta city, Texas (place:18476, 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 .