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TX area data

Marlin, TX

Marlin, TX.

Population: 7,602 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$92,775
1-year appreciation
-10.3%
3-year appreciation
-22.7%
5-year appreciation
-24.9%
10-year appreciation
+27.8%
All-time peak (2022-02)
$138,241
House Price Index
440.1 (-0.8% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$122,500
Median list price
$130,000
Median days on market
201.5 days
Sale-to-list ratio
90.8%
Active listings
24
1-year forecast
-0.6%
New listings (monthly)
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
3
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
1
High schools
1

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Very Low
Top hazards
lightning, tornado
FEMA flood zone
X
Flood risk level
Minimal

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
41.0 in

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
9.0 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Waco Mammoth National Monument (28 mi)
Nearest airport
Marlin Airport (2 mi)
Nearest major airport
Waco Regional Airport (ACT) (30 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.7 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+21 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,971
Median annual property tax
$1,422
Mean commute to work
19 min
Households with broadband internet
47.0%

Employment & development

Total county employment
2,008
Average weekly wage
$983
Top industries (by employment)
Wholesale Trade, Information, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
5

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 →

Data compiled by REAIGENT7 — AI listing platform for real estate agents