TX area data
Quintana, TX
Quintana, TX.
Population: 16,996 (Census ACS)
The median home value in Quintana, TX is $194,399 — up 1.6% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $239,000 after a median 82.5 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,505/month. 6 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with hurricane, icestorm, inlandflooding the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 3.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
$194,399
Median home value
+1.6%
1-year change
82.5
Median days on market
Relatively Moderate
Hazard risk (county)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $194,399
- 1-year appreciation
- +1.6%
- 3-year appreciation
- -8.5%
- 5-year appreciation
- -0.9%
- 10-year appreciation
- +44.3%
- All-time peak (2022-06)
- $224,393
- 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
- $239,000
- Median list price
- $388,450
- Median price per sqft
- $193
- 1-year sale-price change
- +13.8%
- Median days on market
- 82.5 days
- Homes sold (recent period)
- 54
- For-sale inventory
- 325
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 95.3%
- Active listings
- 217
- 1-year forecast
- -0.4%
- Days to pending
- 175 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 32
Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)
Rents
- Typical rent
- $1,505/mo
- 1-year rent change
- -1.6%
- 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
- 6
- Elementary schools
- 3
- Middle schools
- 2
- High schools
- 1
- Schools include
- S F AUSTIN EL, BRAZOSPORT H S, FREEPORT EL, FREEPORT INT, VELASCO EL
Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk (county)
- Relatively Moderate
- Top hazards (county)
- hurricane, iceStorm, inlandFlooding, lightning, tornado
- Notable hazard ratings (county)
- coastalFlooding: Relatively Moderate · coldWave: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Moderate · hurricane: Relatively High
- FEMA flood zone
- VE
- Flood risk level
- High
- Wildfire risk to homes (county)
- Higher than 83% of US counties
- Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
- 41.3%
- Radon potential (county)
- Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- 1
- Nearest Superfund site
- Gulfco Marine Maintenance (3.8 mi)
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
- 72.0°F
- Average high
- 80.0°F
- Average low
- 64.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 49.3 in
- USDA plant hardiness zone
- 9b (extreme annual low 25 to 30°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
- 301
- Days with Moderate air quality
- 47
- Days with Unhealthy air quality
- 1
- Highest AQI recorded (year)
- 156
Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 7.7 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
- Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
- 12,379
- Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
- 10,590
Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)
Amenities
- Airports within 30 mi
- 21
- Nearest airport
- McIntyre Flying Services Airport (11 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport (LJN) (13 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Hospitals include
- CHI ST LUKE'S HEALTH BRAZOSPORT
- Avg hospital rating (CMS)
- 4.0 / 5
- Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
- 4.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.8 kWh/m²/day)
Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)
Migration
- Net migration (county)
- +2,927 tax filers
Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,974
- Housing built before 1970
- 42.6%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 20.9%
- Median annual property tax
- $2,006
- Mean commute to work
- 24 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 62.1%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 98,311
- Average weekly wage
- $1,340
- Top industries (by employment)
- Construction, Accommodation & Food, Health Care
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 3,268
Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)
How it compares
| Quintana | State median | US median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $194,399 | $260,151 | $289,727 |
| Median sale price | $239,000 | $285,000 | $325,000 |
| Median days on market | 83 days | 71 days | 51 days |
| Typical rent | $1,505/mo | $1,580/mo | $1,808/mo |
| Median annual property tax | $2,006 | $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 Quintana, TX?
- $194,399.
- What is the median sale price in Quintana, TX?
- $239,000.
- How long do homes take to sell in Quintana, TX?
- Median days on market: 82.5 days.
- What is typical rent in Quintana, TX?
- Typical rent: $1,505/month.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Quintana, TX?
- Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: hurricane, iceStorm, inlandFlooding, lightning, tornado.
- Is Quintana, TX in a flood zone?
- High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone VE.
- What is the wildfire risk in Quintana, TX?
- Risk to homes is higher than 83% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
- What is the radon potential in Quintana, TX?
- Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
- Are there Superfund sites near Quintana, TX?
- 1 current or proposed National Priorities List site within 5 miles (EPA). Nearest site: Gulfco Marine Maintenance, 3.8 mi.
- How many schools serve Quintana, TX?
- 6 schools (3 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
- Is Quintana, TX walkable?
- Walkability index: 7.7/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
- What is the air quality in Quintana, TX?
- Good. Median AQI: 36. (EPA AQI).
- What is the cost of living in Quintana, TX?
- Regional Price Parity: 96.5 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
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