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Wichita falls, TX — ZIP 76306

Population: 13,963 (Census ACS)

The median home value in ZIP 76306 (Wichita falls, TX) is $142,577 — up 3.2% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $153,500 after a median 72 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,263/month. 10 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with drought, hail, icestorm the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 3.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$142,577

Median home value

+3.2%

1-year change

72

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$142,577
1-year appreciation
+3.2%
3-year appreciation
+4.8%
5-year appreciation
+28.1%
10-year appreciation
+92.6%
All-time peak (2025-01)
$143,248
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
$153,500
Median list price
$154,900
Median price per sqft
$117
1-year sale-price change
+2.4%
Median days on market
72 days
Homes sold (recent period)
50
For-sale inventory
77
Sale-to-list ratio
80.3%
Active listings
52
1-year forecast
+0.9%
Days to pending
72 days
New listings (monthly)
21

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

Rents

Typical rent
$1,263/mo
1-year rent change
+4.5%
Studio fair-market rent
$828/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,035/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,261/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,640/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,892/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
10
Elementary schools
4
Middle schools
1
High schools
4
School districts serving the area
BURKBURNETT ISD, CITY VIEW ISD, WICHITA FALLS ISD
Schools include
JOHN G TOWER EL, WICHITA CO JJAEP, CITY VIEW EL, CITY VIEW JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH, WICHITA COUNTY J J A E P

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

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
drought, hail, iceStorm, tornado, coldWave
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively High · earthquake: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively High · heatWave: Relatively Moderate · iceStorm: Relatively High
FEMA flood zone
AE
Flood risk level
High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 93% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
18.6%
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
64.0°F
Average high
77.0°F
Average low
52.0°F
Annual precipitation
28.7 in
Annual snowfall
3.4 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)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
5.0 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
11,672
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
9,862

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
17
Nearest airport
Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base (SPS) (4 mi)
Nearest major airport
Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base (SPS) (4 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
3
Hospitals include
UNITED REGIONAL HEALTH CARE SYSTEM, RED RIVER HOSPITAL, CLAY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.9 kWh/m²/day)

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

Migration

Net migration (county)
-203 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,970
Housing built before 1970
49.9%
Housing built 2000 or later
10.9%
Median annual property tax
$1,701
Households with broadband internet
67.7%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
43,210
Average weekly wage
$951
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
175

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

How it compares

ZIP 76306State medianUS median
Median home value$142,577$260,151$289,727
Median sale price$153,500$285,000$325,000
Median days on market72 days71 days51 days
Typical rent$1,263/mo$1,580/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$1,701$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 76306?
$142,577.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 76306?
$153,500.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 76306?
Median days on market: 72 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 76306?
Typical rent: $1,263/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 76306?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: drought, hail, iceStorm, tornado, coldWave.
Is ZIP 76306 in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone AE.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 76306?
Risk to homes is higher than 93% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 76306?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 76306?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve ZIP 76306?
10 schools (4 elementary, 1 middle, 4 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is ZIP 76306 walkable?
Walkability index: 5.0/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 76306?
Regional Price Parity: 96.5 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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