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$99,000

116 Hall St
Bed 3 | Bath 2.0 | 1656 SqFt

$99,000

116 Hall St
Bed 3 | Bath 2.0 | 1656 SqFt

$269,900

421 Yucca Ave
Bed 3 | Bath 3.0 | 2524 SqFt

$349,900

940 Shores Blvd
Bed 4 | Bath 3.0 | 2953 SqFt

QUICK FACTS

Real Estate: For Sale For Rent
Country: United States
State: Texas
County: Harris, Dallas, 254 total
Metro Area: Dallas-Fort_Worth-Arlington, Houston-The_Woodlands-Sugar_Land, 69 total
Political Ideology: Somewhat conservative

Schools: See Local Schools

City: Houston, San Antonio, 1691 total
Zip Codes: 77449, 79936, 77494, 77084, 75034, 75052, 75070, 78521, 77479, 77584, 1935 total

Highlights

ECONOMY

The unemployment rate in Texas is 3.9% (U.S. avg. is 3.9%). Recent job growth is Positive. Texas jobs have increased by 2.61%. More Economy

COST OF LIVING

Compared to the rest of the country, Texas's cost of living is 1.80% higher than the U.S. average. More Cost of Living or Compare Texas's Cost of Living

VOTING

Texas voted Republican in the previous five Presidential elections. More Voting Stats

POPULATION

Texas's population is 27,419,612 people. Since 2010, it has had a population growth of 12.78%. Learn More...

TRANSPORTATION

Average Commute time is 26 minutes. The National Average is 26 minutes. Learn More...

REAL ESTATE

The median home cost in Texas is $193,800. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 7.40%. Check out the homes in the area or Find top agents in Texas

SCHOOLS

Texas public schools spend $10,178 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 15.4 students per teacher in Texas. More Education

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Housing Market in Texas

It's a good time to buy in Texas. Home Appreciation is up 8.0% in the last 12 months. Browse Texas Real Estate or Find top agents in Texas

The median home price in Texas is $193,800. Browse Homes in this Range.

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Reviews for Texas 135 Reviews

Texas is rapidly changing - 3/28/2017
There are numerous positives about TX. They include a strong work effort, basic honesty of its citizens, & no state income tax. Unfortunately major metro areas of DFW,... Read More

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Texas is not a great place to live. - 8/17/2016
You are sad, young girl from Austin, Texas. I was born, and raised, in New Jersey, and I wouldn't trade my youth spent growing up in the Garden State for anything. I... Read More

Robert | Fort Worth, TX | Reply | 6 Replies

Texas - 3/6/2016
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ZIP CODES IN TEXAS

77449, 79936, 77494, 77084, 75034, 75052, 75070, 78521, 77479, 77584, 1935 total

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