TX area data
Sulphur springs, TX
Sulphur springs, TX.
Population: 26,483 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $245,476
- 1-year appreciation
- -3.4%
- 3-year appreciation
- -11.8%
- 5-year appreciation
- +1.6%
- 10-year appreciation
- +58.8%
- All-time peak (2022-10)
- $279,527
- House Price Index
- 440.1 (-0.8% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $261,000
- Median list price
- $274,500
- Median days on market
- 63.5 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 96.7%
- Active listings
- 144
- 1-year forecast
- -3.7%
- Days to pending
- 67 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 31
Rents
- Typical rent
- $1,393/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,035/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
- 11
- Elementary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 3
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- iceStorm, strongWind, tornado, coldWave, drought
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 65.0°F
- Average high
- 76.0°F
- Average low
- 54.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 47.9 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 10.3 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Sulphur Springs Municipal Airport (SLR) (1 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Cox Field (PRX) (34 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Avg hospital rating
- 4.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +241 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,983
- Median annual property tax
- $2,467
- Mean commute to work
- 18 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 62.1%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 11,971
- Average weekly wage
- $1,018
- Top industries (by employment)
- Wholesale Trade, Health Care, Accommodation & Food
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 3
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