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Fentress, TX

Fentress, TX.

Population: 331 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$232,165
1-year appreciation
-5.6%
3-year appreciation
-15.5%
All-time peak (2022-08)
$307,619
House Price Index
440.1 (-0.8% YoY)

Market activity

1-year forecast
-3.5%

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
strongWind, drought, hail, inlandFlooding, lightning

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
32.1 in

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail (34 mi)
Nearest airport
Fentress Airpark (2 mi)
Nearest major airport
San Marcos Regional Airport (11 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.7 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+441 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,943
Median annual property tax
$1,556
Households with broadband internet
8.8%

Employment & development

Total county employment
8,064
Average weekly wage
$958
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
263

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

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Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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