TX area data
New caney, TX
New caney, TX.
Population: 37,592 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $263,075
- 1-year appreciation
- -3.0%
- 3-year appreciation
- -6.2%
- 5-year appreciation
- +4.7%
- 10-year appreciation
- +43.8%
- All-time peak (2022-08)
- $291,445
- House Price Index
- 440.1 (-0.8% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $264,762
- Median list price
- $279,740
- Median days on market
- 80 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 96.4%
- Active listings
- 387
- 1-year forecast
- -0.4%
- Days to pending
- 85 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 51
Rents
- Typical rent
- $1,803/mo
- 1-year rent change
- -0.9%
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,250/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $2,000/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
- 9
- Elementary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 2
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively High
- Top hazards
- iceStorm, lightning, tornado, coldWave, hurricane
- FEMA flood zone
- AE
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 52.9 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Moderate
- Median AQI (annual)
- 53
- Days with Good air quality
- 151
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 5.3 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Big Thicket National Preserve (52 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Chennault Airfield (13 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) (15 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 14
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.8 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +8,309 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 2,004
- Median annual property tax
- $3,246
- Mean commute to work
- 37 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 75.6%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 190,143
- Average weekly wage
- $1,384
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Professional Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 11,546
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