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Denton, TX — ZIP 76203

Population: 1,085 (Census ACS)

FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively High, with hail, icestorm, tornado the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 2.9% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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Home values & appreciation

House Price Index (state)
440.1 (-0.8% YoY)

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

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$1,340/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,400/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,640/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,060/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,630/mo

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

Affordability

Cost of living index (Average)
97.1 (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)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively High
Top hazards (county)
hail, iceStorm, tornado, coldWave, heatWave
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively High · drought: Relatively Low · earthquake: Relatively Low · hail: Very High · heatWave: Relatively High · iceStorm: Very High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 73% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
24.0%
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)

Average annual temperature
66.0°F
Average high
76.0°F
Average low
55.0°F
Annual precipitation
39.7 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
8a (extreme annual low 10 to 15°F)

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

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
47
Days with Good air quality
210
Days with Moderate air quality
128
Days with Unhealthy air quality
3
Highest AQI recorded (year)
187

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

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
95
Nearest airport
Warschun Ranch Airport (4 mi)
Nearest major airport
Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport (AFW) (21 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
92
Hospitals include
PARKLAND HEALTH & HOSPITAL SYSTEM, CHILDRENS MEDICAL CTR OF DALLAS, BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.5 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
42
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.8 kWh/m²/day)

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
263,238
Average weekly wage
$1,231
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Professional Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
5,219

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

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Common questions

What is typical rent in ZIP 76203?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,640/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 76203?
Overall risk: Relatively High (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: hail, iceStorm, tornado, coldWave, heatWave.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 76203?
Risk to homes is higher than 73% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 76203?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 76203?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
What is the air quality in ZIP 76203?
Good. Median AQI: 47. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 76203?
Regional Price Parity: 97.1 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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