TX area data
Buchanan Dam, TX
Buchanan Dam, TX.
Population: 1,983 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $368,178
- 1-year appreciation
- -2.4%
- 3-year appreciation
- -15.5%
- 5-year appreciation
- -2.2%
- 10-year appreciation
- +69.9%
- All-time peak (2022-08)
- $473,898
- House Price Index
- 440.1 (-0.8% YoY)
Market activity
- New listings (monthly)
- 5
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%
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- drought, hail, inlandFlooding, lightning, tornado
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 31.4 in
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Lyndon B Johnson National Historical Park (37 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Granite Hills Ranch Airport (6 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1,090
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.1 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.9 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +246 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,985
- Median annual property tax
- $2,364
- Households with broadband internet
- 27.4%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 4,739
- Average weekly wage
- $895
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Construction, Health Care
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 115
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