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Burnet, TX

Burnet, TX.

Population: 14,560 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$405,055
1-year appreciation
-1.5%
3-year appreciation
-9.6%
5-year appreciation
+10.5%
10-year appreciation
+90.7%
All-time peak (2022-07)
$470,764
House Price Index
440.1 (-0.8% YoY)

Market activity

New listings (monthly)
41

Rents

Typical rent
$1,599/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
5
Elementary schools
2
Middle schools
1
High schools
2

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top hazards
coldWave, drought, hail, heatWave, inlandFlooding

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
68.0°F
Average high
79.0°F
Average low
57.0°F
Annual precipitation
27.0 in

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Lyndon B Johnson National Historical Park (41 mi)
Nearest airport
Burnet Municipal Airport/Kate Craddock Field (1 mi)
Nearest major airport
Killeen Regional Airport / Robert Gray Army Airfield (GRK) (33 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.8 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+758 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,990
Median annual property tax
$3,456
Mean commute to work
26 min
Households with broadband internet
51.9%

Employment & development

Total county employment
14,078
Average weekly wage
$1,063
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Construction, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
689

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 →

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