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Martindale, TX

Martindale, TX.

Population: 3,730 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Martindale, TX is $337,340 — down 1.9% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $158,100 after a median 119 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with strongwind, drought, hail the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 3.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$337,340

Median home value

-1.9%

1-year change

119

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$337,340
1-year appreciation
-1.9%
3-year appreciation
-5.5%
5-year appreciation
+7.5%
10-year appreciation
+72.5%
All-time peak (2022-07)
$380,291
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
$158,100
Median list price
$607,450
Median price per sqft
$75
1-year sale-price change
-49.0%
Median days on market
119 days
Homes sold (recent period)
1
For-sale inventory
17
Sale-to-list ratio
93.0%
Active listings
18
1-year forecast
-3.2%
New listings (monthly)
4

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

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$1,010/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,090/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,300/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,650/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,930/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)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
strongWind, drought, hail, inlandFlooding, lightning
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively Low · hurricane: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Low
FEMA flood zone
AE
Flood risk level
High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 64% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
78.2%
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
69.3°F
Average high
81.7°F
Average low
57.3°F
Annual precipitation
30.9 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)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
3.7 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
29,785
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
28,703

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
3
Nearest national park
El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail (35 mi)
National parks include
El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park, Lyndon B Johnson National Historical Park
Airports within 30 mi
36
Nearest airport
Alison Air Park (3 mi)
Nearest major airport
San Marcos Regional Airport (6 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
5
Hospitals include
CHRISTUS SANTA ROSA HOSPITAL-SAN MARCOS, ASCENSION SETON EDGAR B DAVIS, ASCENSION SETON HAYS
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
4.0 / 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)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+441 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,991
Housing built before 1970
23.8%
Housing built 2000 or later
33.1%
Median annual property tax
$3,066
Mean commute to work
32 min
Households with broadband internet
71.7%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
8,064
Average weekly wage
$958
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
263

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

How it compares

MartindaleState medianUS median
Median home value$337,340$260,151$289,727
Median sale price$158,100$285,000$325,000
Median days on market119 days71 days51 days
Median annual property tax$3,066$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 Martindale, TX?
$337,340.
What is the median sale price in Martindale, TX?
$158,100.
How long do homes take to sell in Martindale, TX?
Median days on market: 119 days.
What is typical rent in Martindale, TX?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,300/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Martindale, TX?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: strongWind, drought, hail, inlandFlooding, lightning.
Is Martindale, TX in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone AE.
What is the wildfire risk in Martindale, TX?
Risk to homes is higher than 64% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Martindale, TX?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Martindale, TX?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
Is Martindale, TX walkable?
Walkability index: 3.7/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in Martindale, TX?
Regional Price Parity: 96.5 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

ZIP code for Martindale

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