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Area data

Waco, TX — ZIP 76707

Population: 15,879 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$141,257
1-year appreciation
-6.7%
3-year appreciation
-11.7%
5-year appreciation
+7.0%
10-year appreciation
+114.4%
All-time peak (2022-10)
$161,545
House Price Index
440.1 (-0.8% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$268,000
Median list price
$314,900
Median days on market
197 days
Sale-to-list ratio
91.8%
Active listings
9
1-year forecast
-0.7%
Days to pending
86 days
New listings (monthly)
20

Rents

Typical rent
$1,363/mo
1-year rent change
+2.6%
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
4
Elementary schools
4
Middle schools
0
High schools
0
Charter schools
1

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards
lightning, coldWave, tornado, hail, heatWave
FEMA flood zone
AE
Flood risk level
High

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
67.3°F
Average high
78.3°F
Average low
56.0°F
Annual precipitation
37.9 in
Annual snowfall
0.7 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Moderate
Median AQI (annual)
52
Days with Good air quality
169

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
7.2 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Waco Mammoth National Monument (4 mi)
Nearest airport
Three Ninety-Eighth Airport (5 mi)
Nearest major airport
Waco Regional Airport (ACT) (6 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
4
Avg hospital rating
3.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.7 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+594 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,956
Median annual property tax
$2,020
Mean commute to work
15 min
Households with broadband internet
67.1%

Employment & development

Total county employment
102,918
Average weekly wage
$1,103
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
673

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

Data compiled by REAIGENT7 — AI listing platform for real estate agents