Real Estate Investing in Willis, Texas

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2 ZIP codes • Population: 37,396 • Montgomery County

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Should you buy in Willis, TX? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
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Grade C (63/100)

Mixed signals — some positives, some negatives. Worth considering but not a slam-dunk.

📈 For Investors
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3.0 / 5 (52/100)

A cash-flow market — rent-to-price math works from day one, though value growth is modest. Great for income-focused investors.

⚠️ Risks to Know
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  • Elevated vacancy: 11.1% vacancy may signal weakening demand.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

Citywide average

2.0/ 5

Appreciation

2.6% 5yr CAGR

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Landlord Climate

Regulatory friendliness

🏦 30-yr Fixed Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
Avg Investability
Avg Home Value $290,647
Avg Monthly Rent $1,804
ZIP Codes 2

Investing in Willis Real Estate

Willis in Texas is one of the markets where the numbers warn before they reward — 2 ZIPs, a sizable population, and a rating that reflects material risk.

Investors considering Willis, TX should understand what the ★★★☆☆ rating represents — a market with material structural headwinds, not a temporary rough patch.

Rent trends and price trends in Willis are both soft, which is the uncomfortable combination that defines distressed-leaning markets in Texas.

A an established population with $N/AK household income profile is what makes Willis a challenging rental market — the tenant base is present, but the affordability math is tight.

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Avg Home Value
$290,647
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,804
1% Rule
✗ Below
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ZIP Codes in Willis, TX

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Frequently Asked Questions About Willis, TX

What monthly rent should investors expect in Willis, TX?

Average rent in Willis, TX is approximately $1,804/mo per month. Against $291K home values that yields a reasonable rent-to-price ratio.

Are there empty rentals in Willis, TX?

Willis, TX sees elevated vacancy, which is reasonable relative to the broader TX rental market.

Which real estate strategy fits Willis, TX?

Investors who focus on careful cash-flow rentals with hands-on management typically do well in Willis, TX. The numbers - $291K homes against $1,804/mo rents - support that play.

What price range are homes in Willis, TX?

Median home price in Willis, TX is near $291K, with a 5-year CAGR of 0.0%. Prices have been consistent and supportive of buy-and-hold strategies.

Is Willis, TX suited for a house hack?

The a challenging house-hack environment in Willis, TX reflects the rent-to-price spread. Expect meaningful PITI offset at market rents.

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