Housing in Detroit, TX
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Zillow — January 2026Zillow Home Value Index
$230,409
Detroit vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Detroit is highlighted.
Median Home Value
17th%ilemost expensive$91,700show rank
Median Rent
4th%ilemost expensive rent$542show rank
Rent Burden
26th%ilehighest rent burden15.3%show rank
Census Housing Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$91,700
Median Rent
$542
Total Housing Units
279
Vacancy Rate
28.3%
Owner Occupied
64.0%
Renter Occupied
36.0%
Median Property Tax
$979
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$742
Housing Types
Single Family44.1%
Multi-Family37.6%
Mobile Home18.3%
The median home value in Detroit, TX is $91,700. According to Zillow, the home value index for Detroit is $230,409. The median rent is $542 per month (Census ACS). About 64.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1982. There are 279 total housing units.