Area data
Wichita falls, TX — ZIP 76305
Population: 4,941 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $251,760
- 1-year appreciation
- +1.6%
- 3-year appreciation
- +5.9%
- 5-year appreciation
- +17.5%
- 10-year appreciation
- +82.9%
- All-time peak (2025-03)
- $252,180
- House Price Index
- 440.1 (-0.8% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $379,000
- Median list price
- $319,000
- Median days on market
- 48 days
- Active listings
- 10
- 1-year forecast
- +1.3%
- New listings (monthly)
- 5
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,261/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,640/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Average)
- 96.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 15.5¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $19.40/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 2
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Moderate
- Top hazards
- drought, hail, iceStorm, tornado, coldWave
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 64.0°F
- Average high
- 77.0°F
- Average low
- 52.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 28.7 in
- Annual snowfall
- 3.4 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 3.0 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Klinkerman Airport (4 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base (SPS) (6 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 3
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.9 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -203 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,982
- Median annual property tax
- $2,349
- Mean commute to work
- 21 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 53.4%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 43,210
- Average weekly wage
- $951
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 175
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