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Sunset, TX — ZIP 76270

Population: 1,826 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in ZIP 76270 (Sunset, TX) is $484,564 — down 1.6% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $400,000 after a median 78 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with drought, ice storm, strong wind the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 2.9% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$484,564

Typical home value

-1.6%

1-year change

78

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$484,564
1-year appreciation
-1.6%
3-year appreciation
+4.4%
5-year appreciation
+22.4%
10-year appreciation
+100.3%
Peak value since 2000 (Feb 2025)
$505,102
House Price Index (state)
450.8 (+0.4% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$400,000
Median list price
$449,998
Median price per sqft
$224
1-year sale-price change
-1.2%
Median days on market
78 days
Homes sold (recent period)
4
For-sale inventory
30
Sale-to-list ratio
93.8%
Active listings
10
1-year forecast
+0.5%
New listings (monthly)
3

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

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$827/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$907/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,088/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,507/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,567/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Average)
97.1 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.5¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$19.40/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

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)
drought, ice storm, strong wind, tornado, wildfire
Notable hazard ratings (county)
drought: Relatively High · ice storm: Relatively High · tornado: Relatively Moderate · wildfire: Relatively Moderate · strong wind: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 90% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
69.2%
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 NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
36.3 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
8a (extreme annual low 10 to 15°F)

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

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
49
Nearest airport
Dry Valley Airport (7 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
18
Hospitals include
MERCY HOSPITAL MARIETTA, NORTH TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER, FAITH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.8 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.8 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+314 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
2004
Housing built before 1970
12.2%
Housing built 2000 or later
55.0%
Median annual property tax
$1,792
Households with broadband internet
28.1%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
3,578
Average weekly wage
$958
Top industries (by employment)
Construction, Other Services, Mining
Annual residential building permits (county)
20

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

How it compares

ZIP 76270State medianUS median
Typical home value$484,564$260,760$288,527
Median sale price$400,000$285,000$325,000
Median days on market78 days71 days51 days
Median annual property tax$1,792$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 typical home value in ZIP 76270?
$484,564.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 76270?
$400,000.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 76270?
Median days on market: 78 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 76270?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,088/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 76270?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: drought, ice storm, strong wind, tornado, wildfire.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 76270?
Risk to homes is higher than 90% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 76270?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 76270?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 76270?
Regional Price Parity: 97.1 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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