TX area data
Frost, TX
Frost, TX.
Population: 2,487 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $242,238
- 1-year appreciation
- +1.7%
- All-time peak (2025-03)
- $242,771
- House Price Index
- 440.1 (-0.8% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $269,900
- Median list price
- $324,900
- Median days on market
- 22 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 95.8%
- Active listings
- 2
- 1-year forecast
- +0.9%
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,310/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,650/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
- 2
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- strongWind, tornado, coldWave, hail, heatWave
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 79.0°F
- Average high
- 80.0°F
- Average low
- 78.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 48.3 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 46
- Days with Good air quality
- 217
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 3.0 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Waco Mammoth National Monument (37 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Rowdy T Ranch Airport (5 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Mid-Way Regional Airport (30 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 339
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.7 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +396 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,987
- Median annual property tax
- $1,764
- Mean commute to work
- 32 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 62.4%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 13,508
- Average weekly wage
- $937
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Construction, Wholesale Trade
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 155
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