Housing data for the Town of Pecos, TX
The Town of Pecos, TX has an estimated 10,926 residents and 4,228 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a city in Reeves County.
29.3% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $988 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 10,926 (±416)
- Housing units
- 4,228 (±159)
- Households that rent
- 29.3%
- Median gross rent
- $988
Housing in the Town of Pecos at a glance
- Median rent: $988 median gross rent a month
- Rent by bedrooms: $1,162 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms
- Rent burden: 55.1% of renters pay 30% or more of income
- Renters and owners: 29.3% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $60,943 median household income
- Home values: $117,300 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,679 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $1,379 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 12.5% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 65.1% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 55.5% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 6.3% rental vacancy rate
- Heating fuel: 49.5% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 17.7 minutes average trip to work
- Crime reported to police: 736 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
- How long people stay: 18.4% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 10.2% of homes have more than 1 person per room
The Town of Pecos against Reeves County, its state and the nation
| Town of Pecos | Reeves County | Texas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 10,926 (±416) | 12,664 (exact) | 30,188,424 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 4,228 (±159) | 5,167 (±68) | 12,128,515 (±1,574) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 29.3% (±7.1 points) | 26.3% (±6.1 points) | 37.4% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $988 (±$100) | $981 (±$82) | $1,403 (±$4) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $60,943 (±$10,032) | $64,297 (±$10,908) | $78,476 (±$263) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $117,300 (±$7,477) | $118,000 (±$7,588) | $283,800 (±$738) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,379 (±$266) | $1,271 (±$261) | $4,232 (±$19) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 55.5% (±8.8 points) | 55.8% (±7.7 points) | 33.2% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 17.7 minutes (±3.3) | 18.0 minutes (±2.9) | 26.7 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 77.5% (±5.4 points) | 75.2% (±5.1 points) | 91.4% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 33.4 years (±1.3) | 34.4 years (±0.6) | 35.6 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
The Town of Pecos covers 30.3 square miles of land, about 361 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
Crime reported to police in the Town of Pecos
In 2025, the Pecos Police Department reported 736 violent and 632 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI.
Places near the Town of Pecos
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barstow | 9.1 mi | — | $180,800 | 5.4% |
| Toyah | 17 mi | — | $53,800 | 0.0% |
| Pyote | 26 mi | — | $257,100 | 24.0% |
| Balmorhea | 31 mi | — | $54,400 | 47.4% |
| Monahans | 32 mi | $1,110 | $160,800 | 27.0% |
| Wickett | 33 mi | — | $84,700 | 7.1% |
| Wink | 33 mi | $678 | $121,900 | 9.3% |
| Thorntonville | 38 mi | — | $200,000 | 13.7% |
Places in Texas most like the Town of Pecos
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madisonville | $1,014 | $121,300 | $67,175 | 30.3% |
| Uvalde | $994 | $136,800 | $51,141 | 32.6% |
| Perryton | $1,005 | $126,500 | $69,514 | 27.9% |
| Del Rio | $895 | $160,400 | $66,158 | 31.3% |
| Burkburnett | $964 | $151,900 | $66,308 | 31.0% |
| Levelland | $846 | $140,400 | $58,000 | 33.3% |
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 the Town of Pecos, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $886 | $1,070 | $1,165 | $1,388 | $1,559 |
HUD income limits for the Town of Pecos, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $17,600 | $29,300 | $46,900 |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $33,500 | $53,600 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $37,700 | $60,300 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $41,850 | $66,950 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $45,200 | $72,350 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $48,550 | $77,700 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $51,900 | $83,050 |
| 8 people | $55,250 | $55,250 | $88,400 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Reeves County, TX, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $76,900.
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 Town of Pecos
What is the average rent in the Town of Pecos, TX?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in the Town of Pecos is $988 (±$100) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How much is a one-bedroom apartment in the Town of Pecos?
The median gross rent for a one-bedroom home in the Town of Pecos, TX is $921 (±$73) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are renters in the Town of Pecos rent-burdened?
55.1% of renting households in the Town of Pecos 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 the Town of Pecos?
The Town of Pecos has an estimated 1,030 (±270) renting households, 29.3% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in the Town of Pecos?
The median household income in the Town of Pecos is $60,943 (±$10,032) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in the Town of Pecos, TX?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $117,300 (±$7,477) for owner-occupied homes in the Town of Pecos (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Town of Pecos city, Texas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Town of Pecos city, Texas
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Town of Pecos city, Texas
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Town of Pecos city, Texas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Town of Pecos city, Texas
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Town of Pecos city, Texas
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Town of Pecos city, Texas
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Reeves County, TX
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Reeves County, TX
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer: Pecos Police Department (ORI TX1950200)
- 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 Town of Pecos city, Texas (place:73493, 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 .