Area data
Avalon, TX — ZIP 76623
Population: 186 (Census ACS)
The median home value in ZIP 76623 (Avalon, TX) is $108,300. 1 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with hail, lightning, coldwave the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 2.9% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
$108,300
Median home value
Relatively Moderate
Hazard risk (county)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $108,300
- 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
- $1,270/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,320/mo
- 2BR fair-market rent
- $1,550/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,950/mo
- 4BR fair-market rent
- $2,480/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)
Schools
- Total schools
- 1
- Elementary schools
- 0
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 0
- Schools include
- AVALON SCHOOL
Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk (county)
- Relatively Moderate
- Top hazards (county)
- hail, lightning, coldWave, heatWave, inlandFlooding
- Notable hazard ratings (county)
- coldWave: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively High · heatWave: Relatively Moderate · iceStorm: Relatively Low · inlandFlooding: Relatively Moderate
- Wildfire risk to homes (county)
- Higher than 68% of US counties
- Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
- 61.3%
- Radon potential (county)
- Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- None
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
- 67.0°F
- Average high
- 79.0°F
- Average low
- 55.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 38.7 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)
- 36
- Days with Good air quality
- 323
- Days with Moderate air quality
- 38
- Highest AQI recorded (year)
- 101
Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Waco Mammoth National Monument (48 mi)
- Airports within 30 mi
- 54
- Nearest airport
- Flying O Airport (7 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Mid-Way Regional Airport (18 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 43
- Hospitals include
- BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, JPS HEALTH NETWORK, TEXAS HEALTH HARRIS METHODIST FORT WORTH
- Avg hospital rating (CMS)
- 3.3 / 5
- Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
- 5.0 / 5
- EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
- 21
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.7 kWh/m²/day)
Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,963
- Housing built before 1970
- 72.9%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 10.2%
- Median annual property tax
- $2,100
- Households with broadband internet
- 66.7%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 51,694
- Average weekly wage
- $1,068
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 2,792
Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)
Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →
Common questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP 76623?
- $108,300.
- What is typical rent in ZIP 76623?
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,550/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
- What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 76623?
- Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: hail, lightning, coldWave, heatWave, inlandFlooding.
- What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 76623?
- Risk to homes is higher than 68% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
- What is the radon potential in ZIP 76623?
- Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
- Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 76623?
- No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
- How many schools serve ZIP 76623?
- 1 schools (NCES, 2022-23).
- What is the air quality in ZIP 76623?
- Good. Median AQI: 36. (EPA AQI).
- What is the cost of living in ZIP 76623?
- Regional Price Parity: 97.1 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
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