Sanger, TX housing market
The typical Sanger home is worth about $354,000, down 1.8% in a year, 18% above the Texas typical home. Homes typically sell in 71 days, close to asking.
Home values, sales, trends and how Sanger compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Sanger at a glance
A balanced market
About 5.2 months of supply: neither buyers nor sellers have a clear edge.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Sanger | Texas |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $212,000 | $190,000 |
| 2018 | $233,000 | $202,000 |
| 2019 | $246,000 | $214,000 |
| 2020 | $254,000 | $223,000 |
| 2021 | $280,000 | $242,000 |
| 2022 | $336,000 | $286,000 |
| 2023 | $371,000 | $313,000 |
| 2024 | $368,000 | $311,000 |
| 2025 | $369,000 | $311,000 |
| 2026 | $360,000 | $303,000 |
| August 2026 | $354,000 | $299,000 |
422 new homes permitted in 2025
Builders were permitted 422 new homes in Sanger in 2025: 104 single-family houses and 318 in buildings with two or more homes, worth about $85.4 million to build. That's 44 per 1,000 residents, faster than across Texas (8.1). Over the past 10 years, Sanger has permitted 1,433 homes in all.
Homes vs. people, 2010–2020
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Sanger gained 1,923 residents while 750 new homes were permitted: about 2.6 new residents per new home. Building and growth moved roughly in step. Across Texas: 2.6 new residents per new home.
How Sanger ranks on housing keeping up with growth →
Residents: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 and 2020 censuses. New homes: permits issued 2010–2019.
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| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | 158 | 59 | 99 | $34.3 million |
| 2025 | 422 | 104 | 318 | $85.4 million |
| 2024 | 59 | 59 | 0 | $16.9 million |
| 2023 | 109 | 109 | 0 | $29.9 million |
| 2022 | 70 | 70 | 0 | $17.7 million |
| 2021 | 134 | 128 | 6 | $31.2 million |
| 2020 | 195 | 187 | 8 | $44.8 million |
| 2019 | 120 | 114 | 6 | $34.2 million |
| 2018 | 91 | 91 | 0 | $23.9 million |
| 2017 | 143 | 143 | 0 | $36.4 million |
| 2016 | 90 | 90 | 0 | $20.5 million |
| 2015 | 98 | 96 | 2 | $21.9 million |
| 2014 | 38 | 34 | 4 | $5.7 million |
| 2013 | 53 | 53 | 0 | $6.5 million |
| 2012 | 98 | 98 | 0 | $9.7 million |
| 2011 | 10 | 10 | 0 | $1.1 million |
| 2010 | 9 | 9 | 0 | $976,000 |
| 2009 | 48 | 33 | 15 | $4.6 million |
| 2008 | 40 | 40 | 0 | $5.3 million |
| 2007 | 52 | 52 | 0 | $7.9 million |
| 2006 | 136 | 136 | 0 | $14.1 million |
| 2005 | 181 | 181 | 0 | $15.2 million |
| 2004 | 180 | 178 | 2 | $12.8 million |
| 2003 | 275 | 67 | 208 | $13.1 million |
| 2002 | 36 | 34 | 2 | $3.8 million |
| 2001 | 48 | 48 | 0 | $4.9 million |
| 2000 | 38 | 38 | 0 | $3.8 million |
How Sanger ranks on new homes being built →
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, through August 2026.
Sanger and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | New homes 2025 | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanger | $354K | −1.8% | $1,830 | 422 | $91,075 |
| Valley View | $302K | +0.7% | $1,210 | 10 | $67,303 |
3.9 years of income
The typical Sanger home costs about 3.9 years of the town's median household income, about the same as across Texas (3.8).
How Sanger ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,830
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Sanger is $1,830 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Sanger pay a median of $1,504, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put. A two-bedroom takes about 24% of the town's median household income.
Studio $1,500 · 4 bedrooms $2,930
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (76266; Dallas, TX HUD Metro FMR Area), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.