The residential real estate values in Bell County, Texas have moderate increases from the housing values in 2000. The residential values have increased by $17,500, or 22.4 percent, from their 2000 value of $78,100.

The State of Texas, Bell County places 17 of 254 by percentage growth in residential real estate. The county is positioned 239 of 3,141, when comparing thee change in housing structures in counties throughout the nation.

Bell County recorded median owner-occupied home value in the year 2005 of $95,600, reported by the American Community Survey. This value is less than the overall Texas 2005 home median value of $106,000 and less than median home value of $167,500 across the United States during the same year.

In Bell County, the census reported 105,980 homes in 2005. The county has experienced a growth in housing units, adding a sum of 10,626 housing units since the year 2001, or 11.1 percent.

Bell County is made up of a small, but present percentage of high-priced residential real estate. In 2005, the American Community Survey reported that 0.2 percent residential property is valued over $500k.

There seems to be a large amount of affordable housing in Bell County, Texas. In 2005, 69.7 percent of residential real estate was valued under $125,000.

Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau