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Housing in Karnes City

6 homes sold in Karnes City in the last year, at a typical $206K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: a shortcut to every site where Karnes City homes are listed.

Homes sold
6
October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$206K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$129
Texas $172
Paid vs. asking
97.4%
0% sold over asking
For sale now
5
September 2026 · 0 sold that month
Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Karnes City home costs about $1,281 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Karnes City’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Karnes City’s 1.2% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Karnes City is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Karnes City

Five things worth knowing

1.2%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $206K home, about $2,480 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
D−

Schools

The schools grade for Karnes City, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Karnes City
19 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Karnes City.

Work & commute
Flood

Check the flood map

Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.

Natural hazards
Records

Look up any property

Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.

Selling, or renting out?

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Questions about buying a home in Karnes City

What do homes sell for in Karnes City, TX?

6 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $206K, $129 a square foot.

Is Karnes City a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A balanced market: 5 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 0 sold, about 5 months of supply. Buyers paid 97.4% of asking on average.

How much are property taxes in Karnes City?

About 1.2% of a home’s value a year. On a $206K home that’s near $2,480.

Where can I see homes for sale in Karnes City?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Karnes City’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Karnes City.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).