TX area data
Fabens, TX
Fabens, TX.
Population: 4,969 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $164,387
- 1-year appreciation
- +9.4%
- 3-year appreciation
- +16.4%
- 5-year appreciation
- +31.3%
- 10-year appreciation
- +88.9%
- All-time peak (2026-04)
- $164,473
- House Price Index
- 440.1 (-0.8% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $185,000
- Median list price
- $180,000
- Median days on market
- 5 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 100.0%
- Active listings
- 8
- 1-year forecast
- +1.8%
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,261/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
- 2
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively High
- Top hazards
- hail, lightning, winterWeather, drought, heatWave
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 62.0°F
- Average high
- 79.0°F
- Average low
- 46.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 8.3 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Moderate
- Median AQI (annual)
- 64
- Days with Good air quality
- 69
- Days with Unhealthy air quality
- 1
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 4.2 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Chamizal National Memorial (26 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Fabens Airport (3 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- El Paso International Airport (ELP) (26 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Solar radiation rating
- Excellent (5.8 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -883 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,987
- Median annual property tax
- $1,371
- Mean commute to work
- 29 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 49.8%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 258,494
- Average weekly wage
- $857
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 265
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