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TX area data

Longview, TX

Aggregated across 5 ZIP codes in Longview.

Population: 109,853 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Longview, TX is $224,027 — up 1.8% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $266,310 after a median 82 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,224/month. 27 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with icestorm, hail, strongwind the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 3.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$224,027

Median home value

+1.8%

1-year change

82

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$224,027
1-year appreciation
+1.8%
3-year appreciation
+5.2%
5-year appreciation
+26.2%
10-year appreciation
+58.9%
All-time peak (2026-04)
$225,209
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
$266,310
Median list price
$277,750
Median price per sqft
$149
1-year sale-price change
+26.4%
Median days on market
82 days
Homes sold (recent period)
25
For-sale inventory
551
Sale-to-list ratio
100.0%
Active listings
39
1-year forecast
+0.8%
Days to pending
105 days
New listings (monthly)
118

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

Rents

Typical rent
$1,224/mo
1-year rent change
+1.9%
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
27
Elementary schools
13
Middle schools
6
High schools
5
Charter schools
14
School districts serving the area
EAST TEXAS CHARTER SCHOOLS, LONGVIEW ISD, PINE TREE ISD
Schools include
DAN CHADWICK CAMPUS, JUVENILE DETENT CTR, FOREST PARK MAGNET SCHOOL, LEAD ACADEMY H S, J L EVERHART MAGNET EL

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

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
iceStorm, hail, strongWind, tornado, coldWave
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively Moderate · earthquake: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively High · heatWave: Relatively Moderate · hurricane: Relatively Low
FEMA flood zone (varies by location)
includes AE
Flood risk level
High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 57% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
25.4%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
1
Nearest Superfund site
Garland Creosoting (2.7 mi)
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
69.2°F
Average high
78.4°F
Average low
60.0°F
Annual precipitation
47.4 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)
35
Days with Good air quality
304
Days with Moderate air quality
59
Days with Unhealthy air quality
1
Highest AQI recorded (year)
151

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

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
8.7 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
25,295
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
18,392

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
84
Nearest airport
In The Trenches Airport (0 mi)
Nearest major airport
East Texas Regional Airport (GGG) (1 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
70
Hospitals include
CHRISTUS GOOD SHEPHERD MEDICAL CENTER, LONGVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, OCEANS BEHAVIORAL HOSPITAL OF LONGVIEW
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
3.4 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)

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

Migration

Net migration (county)
+328 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,980
Housing built before 1970
28.5%
Housing built 2000 or later
24.5%
Median annual property tax
$2,335
Mean commute to work
21 min
Households with broadband internet
70.8%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
67,988
Average weekly wage
$1,109
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
171

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

How it compares

LongviewState medianUS median
Median home value$224,027$260,151$289,727
Median sale price$266,310$285,000$325,000
Median days on market82 days71 days51 days
Typical rent$1,224/mo$1,580/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$2,335$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 Longview, TX?
$224,027.
What is the median sale price in Longview, TX?
$266,310.
How long do homes take to sell in Longview, TX?
Median days on market: 82 days.
What is typical rent in Longview, TX?
Typical rent: $1,224/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Longview, TX?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: iceStorm, hail, strongWind, tornado, coldWave.
Is Longview, TX in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). Parts of the area include FEMA flood zone AE; zones vary by location within the city.
What is the wildfire risk in Longview, TX?
Risk to homes is higher than 57% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Longview, TX?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Longview, TX?
1 current or proposed National Priorities List site within 5 miles (EPA). Nearest site: Garland Creosoting, 2.7 mi.
How many schools serve Longview, TX?
27 schools (13 elementary, 6 middle, 5 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Longview, TX walkable?
Walkability index: 8.7/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Longview, TX?
Good. Median AQI: 35. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Longview, TX?
Regional Price Parity: 96.5 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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