Huntsville City Property Records in Texas

Huntsville, the seat of Walker County and home to Sam Houston State University, keeps its land records at the county level. The Walker County Appraisal District provides ownership and valuation data for parcels in the city, and the Walker County Clerk records deeds, deeds of trust, plats and releases in the Official Public Records. Tax bills are issued by the Walker County Tax Assessor-Collector. Searches work best with an owner name, account number or legal description, and certified copies can be requested at the courthouse.

Avg. Household Income
Avg. Household Income:
$45,401
Avg. Home Price
Avg. Home Price:
$225,800
Avg. Property Tax Amount
Avg. Property Tax Amount:
$2,899
Avg. Property Tax
Avg. Property Tax:
1%
Median Gross Rent
Median Gross Rent:
$981 / mo
Owner Occupied Housing Rate
Owner Occupied Housing Rate:
40%
Population
Population:
46,917

Huntsville Property and Community Statistics

What Are the Crime Rates

This section covers reported crime in Huntsville. It provides counts for violent crimes, including murder, robbery, and assault, as well as property crimes, including total property crimes, burglary, and motor vehicle theft. The data lists 3 murders, 25 robberies, and 209 assaults among the violent crime categories.

The property crime counts show 757 total property crimes, 95 burglaries, and 73 motor vehicle thefts. These figures show how many incidents were reported in each category. Users can compare the categories to understand which types of reported crime occur most often in Huntsville. The counts reflect only the reported incidents included in this data, so they do not describe every crime that occurred in Huntsville.

Robberies
Robberies:
25
Burglary
Burglary:
95
Murder
Murder:
3
Auto Theft
Auto Theft:
73
Theft
Theft:
589
Assault
Assault:
209
Sex Offenders
Sex Offenders:
17

What Is the Population Profile of Huntsville

Huntsville's Race and Ethnicity data shows the city's racial and ethnic composition across several groups. White residents are the largest group at 49% (22,867 residents), followed by Hispanic residents at 23% (10,991 residents) and Black residents at 22% (10,256 residents). The data also includes Two + Races at 4% (1,676 residents), Asian residents at 1% (700 residents), Pacific Islander residents at 0.46% (215 residents), Other Race at 0.29% (138 residents), and American Indian residents at 0.16% (74 residents).

White
49%
22,867
Hispanic
23%
10,991
Black
22%
10,256
Two + Races
4%
1,676
Asian
1%
700
Pacific Islander
0.46%
215
Other Race
0.29%
138
American Indian
0.16%
74

Huntsville, Ratings Compared Across Texas B

Huntsville's ratings cover different aspects of life in the city. The highest-rated categories are Diversity (A), Access to Parks (A-), and Nightlife (B+). Other notable ratings include Good for Families (B-), Health & Fitness (C+), and Housing (C). The ratings provide an overview of key quality-of-life categories.

Public Schools
Public Schools
B-
Cost of Living
Cost of Living
B
Health & Fitness
Health & Fitness
C+
Outdoor Activities
Outdoor Activities
B+
Nightlife
Nightlife
B+
Weather
Weather
B+
Commute
Commute
B+
Access to Bars
Access to Bars
B-
Access to Coffee Shops
Access to Coffee Shops
B+
Access to Outdoor Activities
Access to Outdoor Activities
B+
Access to Parks
Access to Parks
A-
Access to Restaurants
Access to Restaurants
B-
Crime & Safety
Crime & Safety
N/G
Diversity
Diversity
A
Good for Families
Good for Families
B-
Good for Retirees
Good for Retirees
B-
Good for Young Professionals
Good for Young Professionals
B+
Housing
Housing
C
Jobs
Jobs
C+
Walkability
Walkability
B+

How Educated Is Huntsville

Huntsville's Education data shows residents' educational attainment, including High School (32%), Bachelor Degree (16%), and Below High School (16%). The data also includes other available education levels, such as Some College (16%), Associate Degree (6%), Masters Degree (6%), and Doctorate (2%).

High School
32%
Below High School
16%
Some College
16%
Bachelor Degree
16%
Associate Degree
6%
Masters Degree
6%
Doctorate
2%

When Were Homes Built

Huntsville's Home Age data shows when homes were built across different construction periods. The largest share of homes was built during 1960 - 1979 (34%), followed by 1980 - 1999 (33%) and 2000 - Present (27%). The data also includes other available construction periods, including 1940 - 1959 (4%) and Before 1939 (2%).

1960 - 1979
34%
1980 - 1999
33%
2000 - Present
27%
1940 - 1959
4%
Before 1939
2%

How Many Bedrooms Do Homes Have?

Huntsville's Home Size data shows the distribution of homes by number of bedrooms. The largest share of homes have 3 Bedrooms (37%), followed by 2 Bedrooms (25%) and 1 Bedroom (19%). The data also includes other available bedroom categories, including 4 Bedrooms (11%), No Bedrooms (7%), and 5 or More Bedrooms (1%).

3 Bedrooms
37%
2 Bedrooms
25%
1 Bedroom
19%
4 Bedrooms
11%
No Bedrooms
7%
5 or More Bedrooms
1%

What Is the Average Age

Huntsville's Population data shows the distribution of residents by age group. The largest groups are 18 - 24 (26%), 25 - 34 (15%), and 35 - 44 (12%). The data also includes other available age groups, including 65 Plus (12%), 45 - 54 (12%), 55 - 64 (9%), Under 10 (7%), and 10 - 17 (6%).

18 - 24
26%
25 - 34
15%
45 - 54
12%
65 Plus
12%
35 - 44
12%
55 - 64
9%
Under 10
7%
10 - 17
6%

Property Market Trends at Huntsville

Huntsville's property market remains strong, with the median home price reaching approximately $225,800. Suburban areas, however, offer more affordable housing options. The rental market is also competitive, with the median rent around $981 per month. Despite high demand and limited inventory, the market remains resilient, attracting both buyers and investors seeking long-term value in Huntsville's dynamic real estate landscape.

Huntsville Assessor Office

Walker County Tax Assessor-Collector

Street:
1301 Sam Houston Avenue
City:
Huntsville
County:
Walker
State:
TX
Zip Code:
77340
Phone:
936-436-4950
Fax:
936-436-4951
Hours:
Monday - Friday (8AM - 5PM)

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