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Eagle Lake, TX

Eagle Lake, TX.

Population: 3,970 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$170,350
1-year appreciation
-3.7%
3-year appreciation
+2.9%
5-year appreciation
-2.9%
10-year appreciation
+46.5%
All-time peak (2025-03)
$181,297
House Price Index
440.1 (-0.8% YoY)

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
3
Elementary schools
2
Middle schools
0
High schools
1

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top hazards
drought, coldWave, hurricane, lightning, tornado

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
70.0°F
Average high
81.0°F
Average low
59.0°F
Annual precipitation
45.9 in

Amenities

Nearest airport
Eagle Lake Airport (ELA) (2 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.7 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+134 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,969
Median annual property tax
$1,317
Households with broadband internet
62.8%

Employment & development

Total county employment
6,490
Average weekly wage
$1,020
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Construction, Arts & Entertainment
Annual residential building permits (county)
13

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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