White Oak, TX housing market
The typical White Oak home is worth about $248,000, up 1.1% in a year, 17% below the Texas typical home. Homes typically sell in 70 days.
Home values, sales, trends and how White Oak compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
White Oak at a glance
A seller's market
Supply is tight — about 2.1 months of homes for sale at the current pace. Buyers should expect competition on well-priced homes.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | White Oak | Texas |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $155,000 | $190,000 |
| 2018 | $153,000 | $202,000 |
| 2019 | $173,000 | $214,000 |
| 2020 | $187,000 | $223,000 |
| 2021 | $190,000 | $242,000 |
| 2022 | $209,000 | $286,000 |
| 2023 | $227,000 | $313,000 |
| 2024 | $234,000 | $311,000 |
| 2025 | $243,000 | $311,000 |
| 2026 | $246,000 | $303,000 |
| August 2026 | $248,000 | $299,000 |
8 new homes permitted in 2025
Builders were permitted 8 new homes in White Oak in 2025, all single-family houses, worth about $3.7 million to build. That's 1.3 per 1,000 residents, slower than across Texas (8.1). Over the past 10 years, White Oak has permitted 17 homes in all.
Homes vs. people, 2010–2020
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, White Oak's population fell by 244 even though 36 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.
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) | 5 | 5 | 0 | $2.3 million |
| 2025 | 8 | 8 | 0 | $3.7 million |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 6 | 0 | 6 | $600,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 | $220,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $220,000 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 23 | 8 | 15 | $5.9 million |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 | $184,000 |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 10 | 10 | 0 | $700,000 |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 18 | 12 | 6 | $2.2 million |
| 2008 | 31 | 31 | 0 | $3.2 million |
| 2007 | 28 | 28 | 0 | $4 million |
| 2006 | 23 | 23 | 0 | $3 million |
| 2005 | 38 | 38 | 0 | $6.9 million |
| 2004 | 50 | 50 | 0 | $7.6 million |
| 2003 | 45 | 45 | 0 | $6.9 million |
| 2002 | 34 | 34 | 0 | $4 million |
| 2001 | 26 | 26 | 0 | $3.6 million |
| 2000 | 19 | 19 | 0 | $2 million |
How White Oak 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.
White Oak and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | New homes 2025 | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Oak | $248K | +1.1% | $1,310 | 8 | $101,027 |
| Longview | $235K | +0.6% | $1,190 | 148 | $63,340 |
| Clarksville City | — | +3.1%† | $1,220 | 2 | $66,591 |
† FHFA price index change, where Zillow has no home value for the town.
2.5 years of income
The typical White Oak home costs about 2.5 years of the town's median household income, less than across Texas (3.8 years).
How White Oak 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 $1,310
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in White Oak is $1,310 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in White Oak pay a median of $1,194. A two-bedroom takes about 16% of the town's median household income.
Studio $1,100 · 4 bedrooms $1,860
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (75604, 75693; Longview, 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.