Area data
Leesville, TX — ZIP 78122
Population: 338 (Census ACS)
FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with coldwave, drought, hail the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 2.9% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
Home values & appreciation
- House Price Index (state)
- 440.1 (-0.8% YoY)
Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)
Market activity
- For-sale inventory
- 6
Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)
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 Moderate
- Top hazards (county)
- coldWave, drought, hail, hurricane, inlandFlooding
- Notable hazard ratings (county)
- coldWave: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively Low · hurricane: Relatively Moderate · inlandFlooding: Relatively Moderate
- Wildfire risk to homes (county)
- Higher than 63% of US counties
- Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
- 77.4%
- 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)
- Annual precipitation
- 32.7 in
- USDA plant hardiness zone
- 9a (extreme annual low 20 to 25°F)
Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 2
- Nearest national park
- San Antonio Missions National Historical Park (42 mi)
- National parks include
- San Antonio Missions National Historical Park, El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail
- Airports within 30 mi
- 22
- Nearest airport
- Lackorn Airport (11 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- New Braunfels National Airport (27 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 13
- Hospitals include
- GUADALUPE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, CONNALLY MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER, MEMORIAL 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)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 2,008
- Housing built before 1970
- 29.0%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 65.2%
- Households with broadband internet
- 27.7%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 5,619
- Average weekly wage
- $1,032
- Top industries (by employment)
- Agriculture, Mining, Wholesale Trade
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 3
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 natural-hazard risk in ZIP 78122?
- Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: coldWave, drought, hail, hurricane, inlandFlooding.
- What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 78122?
- Risk to homes is higher than 63% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
- What is the radon potential in ZIP 78122?
- Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
- Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 78122?
- No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
- What is the cost of living in ZIP 78122?
- Regional Price Parity: 97.1 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
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