What is the median home value in Wells Branch, TX?
The median value of owner-occupied homes in Wells Branch, TX is $401,100 (±$25,064), as owners estimated it in the Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
In Wells Branch, the median home value went from $246,600 in 2015–2019 to $401,100 in 2020–2024 (+62.7%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Figures last updated on .
- Median home value
- $401,100 (±$25,064)
- Owner-occupied homes
- 2,210 (±453)
- Most common range
- $300,000 to $499,999
Home values in Wells Branch
| Value | Wells Branch | Travis County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000 | 1.6% (±1.7 points) | 2.4% | 6.0% | 5.3% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 1.8% (±2.3 points) | 1.7% | 7.3% | 6.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 0.0% (±2.2 points) | 1.4% | 7.7% | 6.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2.3% (±2.2 points) | 1.6% | 10.2% | 9.0% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 6.1% (±4.3 points) | 8.4% | 22.1% | 17.8% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 69.9% (±8.3 points) | 32.4% | 28.0% | 26.9% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 18.3% (±5.8 points) | 37.1% | 14.9% | 20.9% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.0% (±2.2 points) | 15.1% | 3.7% | 7.1% |
The most common range is $300,000 to $499,999, 69.9% of owned homes.
Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.
Wells Branch against Travis County, its state and the nation
| Wells Branch | Travis County | Texas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $401,100 (±$25,064) | $523,000 (±$6,613) | $283,800 (±$738) | $332,700 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 2,210 (±453) | 304,165 (±3,566) | 6,879,255 (±32,101) | 84,210,142 |
In Wells Branch, the median home value is lower than in Travis County ($523,000).
It is also higher than in Texas ($283,800).
It is higher than the national figure ($332,700).
In Travis County, Wells Branch ranks 20 of 26 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median home value.
Statewide, it ranks 163 of 1,372.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How home values in Wells Branch have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $246,600 (±$16,288) | $401,100 (±$25,064) | +62.7% | Up after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,673 (±$94) | $2,182 (±$227) | +30.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $4,485 (±$267) | $5,916 (±$698) | +31.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
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.
Median home value in places near Wells Branch
| Place | Distance | Median home value | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wells Branch | — | $401,100 (±$25,064) | — |
| Pflugerville | 4.6 mi | $402,400 (±$12,092) | Not measurably different |
| Round Rock | 5.8 mi | $418,600 (±$12,497) | Not measurably different |
| Brushy Creek | 6.0 mi | $499,300 (±$30,247) | Higher |
| Cedar Park | 9.5 mi | $513,600 (±$21,126) | Higher |
| Manor | 9.5 mi | $347,900 (±$8,327) | Lower |
| Hutto | 11 mi | $365,700 (±$13,289) | Lower |
| Austin | 11 mi | $555,300 (±$8,017) | Higher |
| West Lake Hills | 13 mi | $1,664,500 (±$317,588) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Manor, TX ($347,900), Hutto, TX ($365,700).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Brushy Creek, TX ($499,300), Cedar Park, TX ($513,600), Austin, TX ($555,300).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median home value across Travis County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median home value |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Jonestown | $557,600 (±$106,470) |
| 15 | Austin | $555,300 (±$8,017) |
| 16 | Briarcliff | $550,800 (±$45,141) |
| 17 | Point Venture | $502,700 (±$69,258) |
| 18 | Lago Vista | $420,000 (±$25,384) |
| 19 | Pflugerville | $402,400 (±$12,092) |
| 20 | Wells Branch | $401,100 (±$25,064) |
| 21 | Manor | $347,900 (±$8,327) |
| 22 | Mustang Ridge | $320,900 (±$80,763) |
| 23 | Hornsby Bend | $314,900 (±$24,280) |
| 24 | Creedmoor | $295,300 (±$67,017) |
| 25 | Webberville | $247,400 (±$124,184) |
| 26 | Garfield | $112,100 (±$30,657) |
Showing 13 of 26 places in Travis County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Wells Branch 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 Wells Branch
What is the average home value in Wells Branch, TX?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $401,100 (±$25,064) for owner-occupied homes in Wells Branch (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Have home values in Wells Branch gone up?
In Wells Branch, the median home value went from $246,600 in 2015–2019 to $401,100 in 2020–2024 (+62.7%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Is this what homes in Wells Branch sell for?
No: it is the value owners reported, which tends to lag the market; recent sale prices and an appraisal answer that question.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wells Branch CDP, Texas
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Wells Branch CDP, Texas
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Wells Branch CDP, Texas
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Wells Branch CDP, Texas
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
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 Wells Branch CDP, Texas (place:77196, in state:48).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25077_001E, B25077_001M, B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0081PE, DP04_0081PM, DP04_0082PE, DP04_0082PM, DP04_0083PE, DP04_0083PM, DP04_0084PE, DP04_0084PM, DP04_0085PE, DP04_0085PM, DP04_0086PE, DP04_0086PM, DP04_0087PE, DP04_0087PM, DP04_0088PE, DP04_0088PM
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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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