Housing data for Travis Ranch, TX
Travis Ranch, TX has an estimated 9,025 residents and 2,947 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is an unincorporated community in Kaufman County.
12.6% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $2,252 a month.
Its population grew measurably since 2015–2019 (+111.6%).
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 9,025 (±1,446)
- Housing units
- 2,947 (±416)
- Households that rent
- 12.6%
- Median gross rent
- $2,252
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +111.6%
What stands out in Travis Ranch
Homes built before 1980: 0.0% (±3.8 points) in Travis Ranch, lower than in Kaufman County (17.1%).
Median gross rent: $2,252 (±$30) in Travis Ranch, higher than in Kaufman County ($1,554).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 0.0% (±2.9 points) in Travis Ranch, lower than in Kaufman County (6.0%).
Households that rent: 12.6% (±7.7 points) in Travis Ranch, lower than in Kaufman County (21.9%).
Housing in Travis Ranch at a glance
- Median rent: $2,252 median gross rent a month
- Rent burden: 71.0% of renters pay 30% or more of income
- Renters and owners: 12.6% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $83,801 median household income
- Home values: $345,400 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $2,300 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $6,729 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 95.3% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Age of homes: 0.0% of homes were built before 1980 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Vacancy rate: 13.1% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 75.3% heat with electricity
- Commute and cars: 40.4 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: +111.6% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 35.3% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 2.3% of homes have more than 1 person per room
Travis Ranch against Kaufman County, its state and the nation
| Travis Ranch | Kaufman County | Texas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 9,025 (±1,446) | 172,604 (exact) | 30,188,424 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 2,947 (±416) | 54,130 (±297) | 12,128,515 (±1,574) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 12.6% (±7.7 points) | 21.9% (±1.6 points) | 37.4% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $2,252 (±$30) | $1,554 (±$97) | $1,403 (±$4) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $83,801 (±$16,401) | $89,485 (±$5,546) | $78,476 (±$263) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $345,400 (±$10,872) | $320,900 (±$6,354) | $283,800 (±$738) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $6,729 (±$676) | $5,377 (±$215) | $4,232 (±$19) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 0.0% (±3.8 points) | 17.1% (±1.5 points) | 33.2% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 40.4 minutes (±3.6) | 35.6 minutes (±0.9) | 26.7 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 95.7% (±3.6 points) | 90.7% (±0.9 points) | 91.4% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 31.0 years (±2.7) | 33.8 years (±0.2) | 35.6 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Travis Ranch covers 1.2 square miles of land, about 7,496 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Travis Ranch has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 4,265 (±566) | 9,025 (±1,446) | +111.6% | Measurable increase |
| Housing units | 1,226 (±134) | 2,947 (±416) | +140.4% | Measurable increase |
| Median gross rent | $1,511 (±$529) | $2,252 (±$30) | +49.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $218,100 (±$11,591) | $345,400 (±$10,872) | +58.4% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $105,543 (±$11,105) | $83,801 (±$16,401) | −20.6% | Down after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,791 (±$93) | $2,300 (±$122) | +28.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $5,491 (±$448) | $6,729 (±$676) | +22.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 10.9% (±5.7 points) | 12.6% (±7.7 points) | +1.7 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±26.6 points) | 13.1% (±20.5 points) | +13.1 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 Kaufman County
Travis Ranch has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Kaufman County as a whole.
In 2023, the police departments that report for Kaufman County recorded 173 violent and 837 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 Travis Ranch
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heath | 3.7 mi | $3,500 or more | $766,900 | 2.0% |
| Forney | 4.3 mi | $1,828 | $346,400 | 27.8% |
| Sunnyvale | 4.7 mi | $1,422 | $565,300 | 8.5% |
| McLendon-Chisholm | 6.0 mi | — | $629,400 | 1.5% |
| Mesquite | 6.8 mi | $1,513 | $245,700 | 37.2% |
| Rockwall | 8.4 mi | $1,947 | $411,700 | 27.5% |
| Talty | 8.6 mi | — | $483,300 | 2.2% |
| Rowlett | 8.9 mi | $1,990 | $368,800 | 24.8% |
Places in Texas most like Travis Ranch
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heartland | $2,333 | $322,000 | $92,996 | 7.7% |
| Canyon Creek | $2,036 | $262,700 | $92,109 | 13.2% |
| Providence Village | $2,413 | $351,000 | $110,430 | 22.5% |
| Justin | $2,000 | $406,800 | $114,157 | 16.3% |
| Combine | $1,741 | $323,800 | $94,756 | 8.8% |
| Pecan Plantation | $2,167 | $418,100 | $104,993 | 3.5% |
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 Travis Ranch, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,491 | $1,536 | $1,807 | $2,275 | $2,892 |
HUD income limits for Travis Ranch, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $25,450 | $42,400 | $67,850 |
| 2 people | $29,100 | $48,450 | $77,550 |
| 3 people | $32,750 | $54,500 | $87,250 |
| 4 people | $36,350 | $60,550 | $96,900 |
| 5 people | $39,300 | $65,400 | $104,700 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $70,250 | $112,450 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $75,100 | $120,200 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $79,950 | $127,950 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Dallas, TX HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $121,100.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Travis Ranch is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
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 Travis Ranch
What is the average rent in Travis Ranch, TX?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Travis Ranch is $2,252 (±$30) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
Are renters in Travis Ranch rent-burdened?
71.0% of renting households in Travis Ranch pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Travis Ranch?
The median household income in Travis Ranch is $83,801 (±$16,401) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Travis Ranch, TX?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $345,400 (±$10,872) for owner-occupied homes in Travis Ranch (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Travis Ranch?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Travis Ranch, TX is $2,300 (±$122) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Travis Ranch?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Travis Ranch, TX is $6,729 (±$676) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Travis Ranch growing?
In Travis Ranch, the number of residents went from 4,265 in 2015–2019 to 9,025 in 2020–2024 (+111.6%), a measurable increase.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Travis Ranch CDP, Texas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Travis Ranch CDP, Texas
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Travis Ranch CDP, Texas
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Travis Ranch CDP, Texas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Travis Ranch CDP, Texas
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Travis Ranch CDP, Texas
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Travis Ranch CDP, Texas
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Dallas, TX HUD Metro FMR Area
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Dallas, 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 Travis Ranch CDP, Texas (place:73562, 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 .