Housing data for Gunter, TX

Gunter, TX has an estimated 2,398 residents and 762 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It is a city in Grayson County.

30.7% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $1,636 a month.

Its population grew measurably since 2015–2019 (+92.3%).

Figures last updated on .

Residents
2,398 (±592)
Housing units
762 (±149)
Households that rent
30.7%
Median gross rent
$1,636
Residents since 2015–2019
+92.3%

What stands out in Gunter

Median real estate taxes: $9,732 (±$1,483) in Gunter, higher than in Grayson County ($3,146).

Median home value: $547,600 (±$46,976) in Gunter, higher than in Grayson County ($248,400).

Median household income: $120,000 (±$21,230) in Gunter, higher than in Grayson County ($72,182).

Homes built before 1980: 20.6% (±9.0 points) in Gunter, lower than in Grayson County (43.7%).

Housing in Gunter at a glance

  • Median rent: $1,636 median gross rent a month
  • Rent by bedrooms: $1,054 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms
  • Rent burden: 29.5% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Renters and owners: 30.7% of households rent
  • Income and affordability: $120,000 median household income
  • Home values: $547,600 median home value
  • Homeowner costs: $3,280 median monthly cost with a mortgage
  • Property taxes: $9,732 median real estate taxes a year
  • Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
  • Bedrooms: 92.9% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Age of homes: 20.6% of homes were built before 1980
  • Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Heating fuel: 50.0% heat with electricity
  • Commute and cars: 29.7 minutes average trip to work
  • Crime reported to police: 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
  • Growth: +92.3% residents since 2015–2019
  • How long people stay: 27.2% moved in since 2020
  • Crowding and facilities: 0.7% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)

Gunter against Grayson County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
GunterGrayson CountyTexasUnited States
Residents2,398 (±592)143,337 (exact)30,188,424 (exact)334,922,499
Housing units762 (±149)62,132 (±63)12,128,515 (±1,574)143,775,355
Households that rent30.7% (±11.1 points)33.2% (±1.5 points)37.4% (±0.2 points)34.8%
Median gross rent$1,636 (±$220)$1,310 (±$38)$1,403 (±$4)$1,413
Median household income$120,000 (±$21,230)$72,182 (±$1,791)$78,476 (±$263)$80,734
Median home value$547,600 (±$46,976)$248,400 (±$7,917)$283,800 (±$738)$332,700
Median real estate taxes (a year)$9,732 (±$1,483)$3,146 (±$163)$4,232 (±$19)$3,119
Built before 198020.6% (±9.0 points)43.7% (±2.3 points)33.2% (±0.2 points)49.7%
Average commute29.7 minutes (±7.7)25.8 minutes (±1.0)26.7 minutes (±0.1)26.4 minutes
Households with broadband93.3% (±4.3 points)89.9% (±1.1 points)91.4% (±0.1 points)91.0%
Median age of residents36.1 years (±4.2)39.0 years (±0.3)35.6 years (±0.1)38.9 years

Gunter covers 19.4 square miles of land, about 124 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).

How Gunter has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Residents1,247 (±240)2,398 (±592)+92.3%Measurable increase
Housing units405 (±77)762 (±149)+88.1%Measurable increase
Median gross rent$1,086 (±$83)$1,636 (±$220)+50.6%Up after inflation
Median home value$254,300 (±$62,615)$547,600 (±$46,976)+115.3%Up after inflation
Median household income$74,750 (±$23,920)$120,000 (±$21,230)+60.5%No measurable change after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage$2,043 (±$275)$3,280 (±$446)+60.5%Up after inflation
Median real estate taxes$5,640 (±$1,634)$9,732 (±$1,483)+72.6%Up after inflation
Households that rent28.4% (±8.4 points)30.7% (±11.1 points)+2.3 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate6.9% (±10.5 points)0.0% (±20.4 points)−6.9 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 Gunter

In 2025, the Gunter Police Department reported 0 violent and 191 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI.

Across Grayson County, the departments that report recorded 211 violent and 867 property crimes per 100,000 residents that year.

ZIP codes in Gunter

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas that cover this place (2020–2024 estimates)
ZIP codeShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeResidentsMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household income
7505819%3,625$1,636$532,600$125,694

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 Gunter

Nearest places with Census figures, by straight-line distance
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueHouseholds that rent
Celina6.6 mi$2,379$509,6007.3%
Tioga6.7 mi$1,762$317,70034.0%
Pilot Point7.9 mi$1,430$292,50025.1%
Weston11 mi—$505,7006.1%
Dorchester11 mi——2.4%
Collinsville11 mi$1,127$241,70039.4%
Aubrey12 mi$1,882$345,00024.0%
Prosper12 mi$2,176$823,70012.1%

Places in Texas most like Gunter

PlaceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
Kennedale$1,554$380,100$118,79428.6%
Katy$1,602$401,700$114,91219.3%
New Berlin$1,365$434,500$110,00021.3%
Tioga$1,762$317,700$86,25034.0%
Krum$1,974$336,500$124,40524.2%
Liberty Hill$1,508$403,200$115,09639.3%

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 Gunter, fiscal year 2027

Sherman-Denison, TX MSA, dollars a month
Studio1 bedroom2 bedrooms3 bedrooms4 bedrooms
$1,102$1,126$1,395$1,932$2,148

HUD income limits for Gunter, fiscal year 2026

Sherman-Denison, TX MSA, annual household income
Household sizeExtremely low (30%)Very low (50%)Low (80%)
1 person$20,050$33,400$53,400
2 people$22,900$38,150$61,000
3 people$27,320$42,900$68,650
4 people$33,000$47,650$76,250
5 people$38,680$51,500$82,350
6 people$44,360$55,300$88,450
7 people$50,040$59,100$94,550
8 people$55,720$62,900$100,650

These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Sherman-Denison, TX MSA, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $95,300.

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 Gunter

What is the average rent in Gunter, TX?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Gunter is $1,636 (±$220) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.

How much is a two-bedroom apartment in Gunter?

The median gross rent for a two-bedroom home in Gunter, TX is $1,054 (±$184) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many renters are there in Gunter?

Gunter has an estimated 217 (±106) renting households, 30.7% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in Gunter?

The median household income in Gunter is $120,000 (±$21,230) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the average home value in Gunter, TX?

The Census Bureau publishes the median: $547,600 (±$46,976) for owner-occupied homes in Gunter (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the average mortgage payment in Gunter?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Gunter, TX is $3,280 (±$446) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

Is Gunter growing?

In Gunter, the number of residents went from 1,247 in 2015–2019 to 2,398 in 2020–2024 (+92.3%), a measurable increase.

What ZIP codes are in Gunter?

The ZIP code that covers Gunter is 75058.

What is the median rent in ZIP code 75058?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 75058 is $1,636 (±$220) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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 Gunter city, Texas (place:31616, in state:48).

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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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