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Terrell, TX

Terrell, TX.

Population: 28,206 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Terrell, TX is $263,135 — down 2.3% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $300,950 after a median 111 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,693/month. 9 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with hail, coldwave, heatwave the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 3.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$263,135

Median home value

-2.3%

1-year change

111

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$263,135
1-year appreciation
-2.3%
3-year appreciation
-2.9%
5-year appreciation
+14.5%
10-year appreciation
+92.9%
All-time peak (2022-08)
$279,715
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
$300,950
Median list price
$316,495
Median price per sqft
$172
1-year sale-price change
+13.6%
Median days on market
111 days
Homes sold (recent period)
84
For-sale inventory
153
Sale-to-list ratio
97.2%
Active listings
158
1-year forecast
-0.7%
Days to pending
78 days
New listings (monthly)
31

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

Rents

Typical rent
$1,693/mo
1-year rent change
+1.1%
Studio fair-market rent
$1,250/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,300/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,520/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,910/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,430/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
9
Elementary schools
4
Middle schools
1
High schools
2
Schools include
W H BURNETT EL, TERRELL H S, HERMAN FURLOUGH JR MIDDLE, TISD CHILD & ADOLESCENT SCHOOL, TERRELL ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION CENTER/PHOENIX SCH

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

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
hail, coldWave, heatWave, inlandFlooding, tornado
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively High · heatWave: Relatively Moderate · iceStorm: Relatively Low · inlandFlooding: Relatively Moderate
FEMA flood zone
B
Flood risk level
Moderate
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 66% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
60.0%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
1
Nearest Superfund site
Van der Horst USA Corporation (2.3 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
67.0°F
Average high
78.0°F
Average low
56.0°F
Annual precipitation
40.0 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)
46
Days with Good air quality
222
Days with Moderate air quality
133
Days with Unhealthy air quality
1
Highest AQI recorded (year)
159

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

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
12.3 / 20
Transit service frequency
656
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
79,069
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
73,132

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
49
Nearest airport
Terrell Municipal Airport (TRL) (4 mi)
Nearest major airport
Van Zandt County Regional Airport (19 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Hospitals include
TERRELL STATE HOSPITAL
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)
+4,940 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
23.9%
Housing built 2000 or later
39.0%
Median annual property tax
$3,982
Mean commute to work
27 min
Households with broadband internet
60.9%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
32,255
Average weekly wage
$1,027
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
1,556

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

How it compares

TerrellState medianUS median
Median home value$263,135$260,151$289,727
Median sale price$300,950$285,000$325,000
Median days on market111 days71 days51 days
Typical rent$1,693/mo$1,580/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$3,982$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 Terrell, TX?
$263,135.
What is the median sale price in Terrell, TX?
$300,950.
How long do homes take to sell in Terrell, TX?
Median days on market: 111 days.
What is typical rent in Terrell, TX?
Typical rent: $1,693/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Terrell, TX?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: hail, coldWave, heatWave, inlandFlooding, tornado.
Is Terrell, TX in a flood zone?
Moderate (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone B.
What is the wildfire risk in Terrell, TX?
Risk to homes is higher than 66% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Terrell, TX?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Terrell, TX?
1 current or proposed National Priorities List site within 5 miles (EPA). Nearest site: Van der Horst USA Corporation, 2.3 mi.
How many schools serve Terrell, TX?
9 schools (4 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Terrell, TX walkable?
Walkability index: 12.3/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Terrell, TX?
Good. Median AQI: 46. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Terrell, TX?
Regional Price Parity: 96.5 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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