TX area data
Sweeny, TX
Sweeny, TX.
Population: 7,626 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $231,396
- 1-year appreciation
- +1.6%
- 3-year appreciation
- +2.3%
- 5-year appreciation
- +11.1%
- 10-year appreciation
- +55.1%
- All-time peak (2022-06)
- $233,996
- House Price Index
- 440.1 (-0.8% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $195,000
- Median list price
- $239,000
- Median days on market
- 89 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 96.0%
- Active listings
- 32
- 1-year forecast
- -0.6%
- New listings (monthly)
- 9
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
- Relatively Moderate
- Top hazards
- hurricane, iceStorm, inlandFlooding, lightning, tornado
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 50.7 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 36
- Days with Good air quality
- 301
- Days with Unhealthy air quality
- 1
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 4.0 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Peterson Airport (2 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport (LJN) (19 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +2,927 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,979
- Median annual property tax
- $2,576
- Mean commute to work
- 24 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 71.0%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 98,311
- Average weekly wage
- $1,340
- Top industries (by employment)
- Construction, Accommodation & Food, Health Care
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 3,268
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