Area data
Temple, TX — ZIP 76504
Population: 26,166 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $189,425
- 1-year appreciation
- -5.0%
- 3-year appreciation
- -8.5%
- 5-year appreciation
- +10.3%
- 10-year appreciation
- +84.4%
- All-time peak (2022-10)
- $213,149
- House Price Index
- 440.1 (-0.8% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $205,000
- Median list price
- $399,000
- Median days on market
- 115 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 91.1%
- Active listings
- 5
- 1-year forecast
- -0.6%
- Days to pending
- 123 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 25
Rents
- Typical rent
- $1,244/mo
- 1-year rent change
- -1.1%
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,035/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
- 7
- Elementary schools
- 3
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 2
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Moderate
- Top hazards
- lightning, coldWave, hail, tornado, winterWeather
- FEMA flood zone
- AE
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 36.3 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 44
- Days with Good air quality
- 231
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 7.3 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Waco Mammoth National Monument (34 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Draughon Miller Central Texas Regional Airport (TPL) (2 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Draughon Miller Central Texas Regional Airport (TPL) (2 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Avg hospital rating
- 4.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.8 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +1,485 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,982
- Median annual property tax
- $2,485
- Mean commute to work
- 18 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 71.1%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 97,505
- Average weekly wage
- $1,115
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 2,655
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