Texas · Census place 21424
Dripping Springs city, TX
Quick answer
Dripping Springs city has 6,322 residents, ranking #358 of 1863 places in Texas. Median household income is $106,103, the median home is worth $579,300 and median gross rent runs $1,985 a month.
- Population
- 6,322Dripping Springs city residents
- Median household income
- $106,103Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $579,300Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,985Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 37.3 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 51.4%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Dripping Springs city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Dripping Springs city median would spend about 22.4% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 5.5× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 2.1% of residents and 51.4% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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