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Princeton, TX — ZIP 75407

Population: 34,171 (Census ACS)

The median home value in ZIP 75407 (Princeton, TX) is $288,366 — down 10.4% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $284,735 after a median 50 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,955/month. 13 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively High, with hail, tornado, coldwave the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 3.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$288,366

Median home value

-10.4%

1-year change

50

Median days on market

Relatively High

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$288,366
1-year appreciation
-10.4%
3-year appreciation
-18.3%
5-year appreciation
-1.9%
10-year appreciation
+43.2%
All-time peak (2022-08)
$385,631
House Price Index (state)
440.1 (-0.8% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$284,735
Median list price
$304,990
Median price per sqft
$153
1-year sale-price change
-9.6%
Median days on market
50 days
Homes sold (recent period)
388
For-sale inventory
431
Sale-to-list ratio
97.1%
Active listings
526
1-year forecast
-1.4%
Days to pending
66 days
New listings (monthly)
95

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$1,955/mo
1-year rent change
-2.3%
Studio fair-market rent
$1,870/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,950/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$2,280/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,870/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$3,650/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

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%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
13
Elementary schools
5
Middle schools
2
High schools
2
Schools include
LACY EL, PRINCETON H S, CLARK MIDDLE, COLLIN CO J J A E P, HUDDLESTON SPECIAL PROGRAMS CENTER

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively High
Top hazards (county)
hail, tornado, coldWave, heatWave, iceStorm
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively High · drought: Relatively Low · earthquake: Relatively Low · hail: Very High · heatWave: Relatively High · hurricane: Relatively Low
FEMA flood zone
X
Flood risk level
Minimal
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 59% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
17.0%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
43.1 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
8b (extreme annual low 15 to 20°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
41
Days with Good air quality
261
Days with Moderate air quality
74
Days with Unhealthy air quality
2
Highest AQI recorded (year)
154

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
3.2 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
87,283
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
79,847

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
66
Nearest airport
JSI Airport (1 mi)
Nearest major airport
Dallas Love Field (DAL) (31 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
14
Hospitals include
MEDICAL CENTER OF MCKINNEY, METHODIST RICHARDSON MEDICAL CENTER, MEDICAL CITY DALLAS HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.5 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.7 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+8,298 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
2,012
Housing built before 1970
6.2%
Housing built 2000 or later
71.5%
Median annual property tax
$5,129
Mean commute to work
29 min
Households with broadband internet
73.7%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
471,091
Average weekly wage
$1,654
Top industries (by employment)
Professional Services, Health Care, Finance & Insurance
Annual residential building permits (county)
14,331

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

ZIP 75407State medianUS median
Median home value$288,366$260,151$289,727
Median sale price$284,735$285,000$325,000
Median days on market50 days71 days51 days
Typical rent$1,955/mo$1,580/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$5,129$2,390$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in ZIP 75407?
$288,366.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 75407?
$284,735.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 75407?
Median days on market: 50 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 75407?
Typical rent: $1,955/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 75407?
Overall risk: Relatively High (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: hail, tornado, coldWave, heatWave, iceStorm.
Is ZIP 75407 in a flood zone?
Minimal (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone X.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 75407?
Risk to homes is higher than 59% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 75407?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 75407?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve ZIP 75407?
13 schools (5 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is ZIP 75407 walkable?
Walkability index: 3.2/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in ZIP 75407?
Good. Median AQI: 41. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 75407?
Regional Price Parity: 96.5 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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