TX area data
Cherokee, TX
Cherokee, TX.
Population: 544 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- House Price Index
- 440.1 (-0.8% YoY)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Average)
- 97.1 (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
- 1
- Elementary schools
- 0
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 0
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very Low
- Top hazards
- drought
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 27.8 in
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Lyndon B Johnson National Historical Park (50 mi)
- Nearest airport
- J Ranch Airport (4 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 5
- Avg hospital rating
- 5.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (5.0 kWh/m²/day)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,984
- Median annual property tax
- $1,343
- Households with broadband internet
- 52.9%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 1,060
- Average weekly wage
- $791
- Top industries (by employment)
- Wholesale Trade, Agriculture, Accommodation & Food
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