Housing in Waelder, TX
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Zillow — January 2026Zillow Home Value Index
$299,432
Waelder vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Waelder is highlighted.
Median Home Value
12th%ilemost expensive$81,300show rank
Median Rent
36th%ilemost expensive rent$838show rank
Rent Burden
41st%ilehighest rent burden17.4%show rank
Census Housing Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$81,300
Median Rent
$838
Total Housing Units
356
Vacancy Rate
19.1%
Owner Occupied
56.3%
Renter Occupied
43.8%
Median Property Tax
$1,551
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$487
Housing Types
Single Family51.4%
Multi-Family14.0%
Mobile Home34.5%
The median home value in Waelder, TX is $81,300. According to Zillow, the home value index for Waelder is $299,432. The median rent is $838 per month (Census ACS). About 56.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1975. There are 356 total housing units.