TX area data
Riesel, TX
Riesel, TX.
Population: 3,661 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $259,547
- 1-year appreciation
- -0.7%
- 3-year appreciation
- -4.9%
- 5-year appreciation
- +11.0%
- 10-year appreciation
- +81.8%
- All-time peak (2022-08)
- $279,135
- House Price Index
- 440.1 (-0.8% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $344,070
- Median list price
- $296,500
- Median days on market
- 129.5 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 100.7%
- Active listings
- 12
- 1-year forecast
- -0.2%
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
- 2
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Moderate
- Top hazards
- lightning, coldWave, tornado, hail, heatWave
- FEMA flood zone
- C
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 40.0 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Moderate
- Median AQI (annual)
- 52
- Days with Good air quality
- 169
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 6.0 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Waco Mammoth National Monument (19 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Holict "Private" Airport (4 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Waco Regional Airport (ACT) (22 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 4
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.7 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +594 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,980
- Median annual property tax
- $1,886
- Mean commute to work
- 23 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 45.0%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 102,918
- Average weekly wage
- $1,103
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 673
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