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Yoakum, TX

Yoakum, TX.

Population: 10,365 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$221,186
1-year appreciation
+0.7%
3-year appreciation
-1.0%
5-year appreciation
+5.2%
10-year appreciation
+49.3%
All-time peak (2022-07)
$237,811
House Price Index
440.1 (-0.8% YoY)

Market activity

New listings (monthly)
9

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
5
Elementary schools
3
Middle schools
1
High schools
1

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top hazards
coldWave, drought, hurricane, inlandFlooding, lightning

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
71.0°F
Average high
84.0°F
Average low
58.0°F
Annual precipitation
32.4 in
Annual snowfall
0.2 in

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail (58 mi)
Nearest airport
Cardinal Field (5 mi)
Nearest major airport
Victoria Regional Airport (VCT) (32 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.7 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+2 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,979
Median annual property tax
$1,923
Mean commute to work
20 min
Households with broadband internet
48.1%

Employment & development

Total county employment
4,615
Average weekly wage
$953
Top industries (by employment)
Wholesale Trade, Construction, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
12

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Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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