Housing data for Reno (Lamar County), TX
Reno (Lamar County), TX has an estimated 3,500 residents and 1,225 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a city in Lamar County.
22.4% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $889 a month.
Its population grew measurably since 2015–2019 (+5.8%).
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 3,500 (±14)
- Housing units
- 1,225 (±176)
- Households that rent
- 22.4%
- Median gross rent
- $889
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +5.8%
What stands out in Reno (Lamar County)
Homes built before 1980: 3.5% (±9.1 points) in Reno (Lamar County), lower than in Lamar County (37.8%).
Median real estate taxes: $2,874 (±$775) in Reno (Lamar County), higher than in Lamar County ($1,748).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 0.0% (±6.9 points) in Reno (Lamar County), lower than in Lamar County (7.8%).
Working from home: 2.1% (±3.3 points) in Reno (Lamar County), lower than in Lamar County (9.0%).
- Property taxes in Reno (Lamar County)
- Types of homes in Reno (Lamar County)
- Commute and cars in Reno (Lamar County)
Housing in Reno (Lamar County) at a glance
- Median rent: $889 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent burden: 49.5% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 22.4% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $72,420 median household income
- Home values: $235,600 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,865 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $2,874 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 80.8% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Age of homes: 3.5% of homes were built before 1980 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 83.9% heat with electricity
- Commute and cars: 19.5 minutes average trip to work
- Crime reported to police: 28 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
- Growth: +5.8% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 17.8% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 2.3% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Reno (Lamar County) against Lamar County, its state and the nation
| Reno (Lamar County) | Lamar County | Texas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 3,500 (±14) | 50,669 (exact) | 30,188,424 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 1,225 (±176) | 22,824 (±43) | 12,128,515 (±1,574) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 22.4% (±13.5 points) | 33.9% (±3.0 points) | 37.4% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $889 (±$728) | $949 (±$60) | $1,403 (±$4) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $72,420 (±$22,084) | $61,880 (±$4,398) | $78,476 (±$263) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $235,600 (±$34,699) | $200,700 (±$15,488) | $283,800 (±$738) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $2,874 (±$775) | $1,748 (±$134) | $4,232 (±$19) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 3.5% (±9.1 points) | 37.8% (±3.1 points) | 33.2% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 19.5 minutes (±6.1) | 19.4 minutes (±1.4) | 26.7 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 91.0% (±6.6 points) | 83.5% (±2.0 points) | 91.4% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 33.8 years (±3.4) | 39.7 years (±0.8) | 35.6 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Reno (Lamar County) covers 4.1 square miles of land, about 853 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Reno (Lamar County) has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 3,309 (±16) | 3,500 (±14) | +5.8% | Measurable increase |
| Housing units | 1,593 (±187) | 1,225 (±176) | −23.1% | Measurable decrease |
| Median gross rent | $1,256 (±$560) | $889 (±$728) | −29.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $148,600 (±$30,030) | $235,600 (±$34,699) | +58.5% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $66,675 (±$10,787) | $72,420 (±$22,084) | +8.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,175 (±$70) | $1,865 (±$115) | +58.7% | Up after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,940 (±$282) | $2,874 (±$775) | +48.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 14.1% (±7.9 points) | 22.4% (±13.5 points) | +8.3 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 15.5% (±23.4 points) | 0.0% (±16.6 points) | −15.5 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 Reno (Lamar County)
In 2025, the Reno Police Department, Lamar County reported 28 violent and 1,204 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI.
Across Lamar County, the departments that report recorded 273 violent and 1,339 property crimes per 100,000 residents that year.
Places near Reno (Lamar County)
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Valley | 3.0 mi | $394 | — | 67.7% |
| Paris | 3.8 mi | $971 | $150,000 | 51.6% |
| Blossom | 5.5 mi | $920 | $120,700 | 34.7% |
| Toco | 9.8 mi | $1,266 | $35,000 | 42.9% |
| Powderly | 9.9 mi | — | $221,300 | 16.8% |
| Detroit | 12 mi | $540 | $94,500 | 30.4% |
| Deport | 13 mi | $629 | $91,400 | 33.0% |
| Roxton | 16 mi | $985 | — | 31.2% |
Places in Texas most like Reno (Lamar County)
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inez | $847 | $236,500 | $82,838 | 18.6% |
| Hidalgo | $842 | $163,600 | $59,441 | 19.8% |
| Palmhurst | $823 | $375,000 | $98,125 | 19.7% |
| Murillo | $748 | $164,100 | $70,609 | 19.1% |
| Cottonwood Shores | $1,224 | $264,100 | $63,365 | 28.2% |
| Mission | $950 | $175,700 | $60,767 | 28.6% |
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 Reno (Lamar County), fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $787 | $793 | $1,036 | $1,354 | $1,362 |
HUD income limits for Reno (Lamar County), fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $17,850 | $29,700 | $47,500 |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $33,950 | $54,300 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $38,200 | $61,100 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $42,400 | $67,850 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $45,800 | $73,300 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $49,200 | $78,750 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $52,600 | $84,150 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $56,000 | $89,600 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Lamar County, TX, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $84,800.
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 Reno (Lamar County)
What is the median household income in Reno (Lamar County)?
The median household income in Reno (Lamar County) is $72,420 (±$22,084) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Reno (Lamar County), TX?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $235,600 (±$34,699) for owner-occupied homes in Reno (Lamar County) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Reno (Lamar County)?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Reno (Lamar County), TX is $1,865 (±$115) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Reno (Lamar County)?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Reno (Lamar County), TX is $2,874 (±$775) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in Reno (Lamar County)?
Reno (Lamar County), TX has an estimated 1,225 (±176) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the most common way to heat a home in Reno (Lamar County)?
Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Reno (Lamar County), used by 83.9% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Reno (Lamar County) growing?
In Reno (Lamar County), the number of residents went from 3,309 in 2015–2019 to 3,500 in 2020–2024 (+5.8%), a measurable increase.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Reno city (Lamar County), Texas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Reno city (Lamar County), Texas
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Reno city (Lamar County), Texas
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Reno city (Lamar County), Texas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Reno city (Lamar County), Texas
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Reno city (Lamar County), Texas
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Reno city (Lamar County), Texas
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Lamar County, TX
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Lamar County, TX
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer: Reno Police Department, Lamar County (ORI TX1391000)
- 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 Reno city (Lamar County), Texas (place:61592, 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 .