| Index | Hays | Texas | National |
| Median home price | $229,800 | $142,700 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $1,708 | $911 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.1 | 2.8 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 83.6% | 61.9% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 16.4% | 38.1% | 36.4% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Uhland, TX | 1,489 | $116,100 | 37% |
| Niederwald, TX | 652 | $130,200 | 30% |
| Mustang Ridge, TX | 1,229 | $163,200 | 12% |
| Kyle, TX | 45,828 | $209,300 | 13% |
| Buda, TX | 16,484 | $279,000 | 51% |
| Hays, TX | 141 | $229,800 | 24% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Zap, ND | 141 | $79,200 | 57% |
| Fall River, KS | 141 | $42,800 | 77% |
| Mound Station, IL | 141 | $97,100 | 47% |
| Shongaloo, LA | 141 | $90,800 | 51% |
| Reydon, OK | 141 | $53,500 | 71% |
| Hays, TX | 141 | $229,800 | 24% |
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