TX area data
Newcastle, TX
Newcastle, TX.
Population: 1,053 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $217,891
- 1-year appreciation
- -6.6%
- 3-year appreciation
- -8.5%
- 5-year appreciation
- +14.0%
- All-time peak (2024-08)
- $245,196
- House Price Index
- 440.1 (-0.8% YoY)
Market activity
- New listings (monthly)
- 2
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
- 1
- Elementary schools
- 0
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 0
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very Low
- Top hazards
- drought, hail, strongWind, wildfire
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 34.0 in
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Beulah Field (7 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1,090
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.1 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (5.0 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +34 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,972
- Median annual property tax
- $603
- Households with broadband internet
- 64.8%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 5,534
- Average weekly wage
- $1,173
- Top industries (by employment)
- Mining, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 23
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