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Sundown, TX

Sundown, TX.

Population: 1,359 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Sundown, TX is $133,943 — down 0.1% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $110,000 after a median 161 days on market. 4 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with drought, hail, strongwind the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 3.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$133,943

Median home value

-0.1%

1-year change

161

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$133,943
1-year appreciation
-0.1%
3-year appreciation
-3.2%
All-time peak (2024-05)
$146,562
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
$110,000
Median list price
$192,250
Median price per sqft
$55
1-year sale-price change
-55.1%
Median days on market
161 days
Homes sold (recent period)
2
For-sale inventory
6
Active listings
1
1-year forecast
-4.0%

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

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
4
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
1
High schools
2
Schools include
SUNDOWN EL, SUNDOWN H S, SUNDOWN J H, RACE (ROUGHNECK ALTERNATIVE CENTER FOR EDUCATION)

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

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
drought, hail, strongWind, tornado, winterWeather
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively High · hail: Relatively High · iceStorm: Relatively Low · lightning: Relatively Low · strongWind: Relatively Moderate
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 85% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
32.4%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
State Road 114 Ground Water Plume (7.5 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
61.0°F
Average high
76.0°F
Average low
47.0°F
Annual precipitation
17.5 in
Annual snowfall
5.2 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
7b (extreme annual low 5 to 10°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
12
Nearest airport
Levelland Municipal Airport (6 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Hospitals include
MIZELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.1 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (5.4 kWh/m²/day)

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

Migration

Net migration (county)
-26 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,986
Housing built before 1970
21.5%
Housing built 2000 or later
20.7%
Median annual property tax
$1,250
Mean commute to work
21 min
Households with broadband internet
67.9%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
7,141
Average weekly wage
$1,343
Top industries (by employment)
Mining, Other Services, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
1

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

How it compares

SundownState medianUS median
Median home value$133,943$260,151$289,727
Median sale price$110,000$285,000$325,000
Median days on market161 days71 days51 days
Median annual property tax$1,250$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 Sundown, TX?
$133,943.
What is the median sale price in Sundown, TX?
$110,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Sundown, TX?
Median days on market: 161 days.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Sundown, TX?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: drought, hail, strongWind, tornado, winterWeather.
What is the wildfire risk in Sundown, TX?
Risk to homes is higher than 85% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Sundown, TX?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Sundown, TX?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Sundown, TX?
4 schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
What is the cost of living in Sundown, TX?
Regional Price Parity: 96.5 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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