A typical White Deer home is worth about $152,000
Up 7.3% in a year, 49% below the Texas typical home.
Only 4 sales in May 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value is the steadier guide.
What kind of housing town is White Deer?
Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.
A typical home costs 1.7 years of income
Less than across Texas (3.8 years). Try your own numbers below.
That covers a typical White Deer home, with $158K to spare.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,050 a month here, $50 more than owning.
An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, White Deer’s typical property tax (1.56% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.
36 new homes permitted in 2025
Builders were permitted 36 new homes in White Deer in 2025, all single-family houses, worth about $9.2 million to build. That's 30 per 1,000 residents, faster than across Texas (8.1). Over the past 10 years, White Deer has permitted 151 homes in all.
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, White Deer's population fell by 82 even though 6 new homes were permitted. Homes are holding fewer people: households are getting smaller, or more homes are used part of the year. Across Texas: 2.6 new residents per new home.
Every year as a table
| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | 13 | 13 | 0 | $3.4 million |
| 2025 | 36 | 36 | 0 | $9.2 million |
| 2024 | 35 | 35 | 0 | $9 million |
| 2023 | 34 | 34 | 0 | $8.7 million |
| 2022 | 46 | 46 | 0 | $11.8 million |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 6 | 6 | 0 | $1.4 million |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $200,000 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $200,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $200,000 |
| 2003 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $350,000 |
White Deer's permit office didn't report to the Census in 2025, so the 2025 figures are Census estimates.
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey.
Home values since 2022
Typical home value by month.
Show as a table
| January | White Deer | Texas |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $136,000 | $313,000 |
| 2024 | $133,000 | $311,000 |
| 2025 | $150,000 | $311,000 |
| 2026 | $146,000 | $303,000 |
| August 2026 | $152,000 | $299,000 |
A typical White Deer home worth $134K in February 2022 is worth about $152K today.
Zillow Home Value Index: the typical value of all homes (middle third), smoothed and seasonally adjusted, through August 2026.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,050
Renters already here pay a median of $866, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.
Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Amarillo, TX HUD Metro FMR Area): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
75% of White Deer households own their home
Half of White Deer’s homes were built before 1956.
Texas: 63% own.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024.
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What White Deer buyers, sellers and renters are saying.
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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. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.