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Fulton, TX

Fulton, TX.

Population: 478 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Fulton, TX is $254,117 — down 6.2% over the past year. 1 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with coastal flooding, cold wave, hurricane the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 2.9% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$254,117

Typical home value

-6.2%

1-year change

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$254,117
1-year appreciation
-6.2%
3-year appreciation
-7.7%
5-year appreciation
+4.9%
10-year appreciation
+53.8%
Peak value since 2000 (Nov 2022)
$277,076
House Price Index (state)
450.8 (+0.4% YoY)

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

Market activity

For-sale inventory
45
Active listings
2
New listings (monthly)
7

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

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$1,041/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,073/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,404/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,944/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,063/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)

Schools

Total schools
1
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
0
Avg student-teacher ratio
17.1 : 1
Schools include
FULTON EL

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
coastal flooding, cold wave, hurricane
Notable hazard ratings (county)
cold wave: Relatively Moderate · hurricane: Relatively Moderate · coastal flooding: Relatively Moderate · tornado: Relatively Low · heat wave: Relatively Low · ice storm: Relatively Low
Most common flood zone among NFIP claims
Zone X
NFIP flood claims on record
125
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 83% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
36.6%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Falcon Refinery (16.6 mi)
Flood zones vary by property. Look up a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
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)

Average annual temperature
73.0°F
Average high
80.0°F
Average low
66.0°F
Annual precipitation
28.4 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
10a (extreme annual low 30 to 35°F)

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

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
7.0 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
6,237
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
6,271

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
12
Nearest airport
Aransas County Airport (RKP) (1 mi)
Nearest major airport
Naval Air Station Corpus Christi Truax Field (NGP) (30 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
7
Hospitals include
CHRISTUS SPOHN HOSPITAL CORPUS CHRISTI, OCEANS BEHAVIORAL HOSPITAL OF CORPUS CHRISTI, CHRISTUS SPOHN HOSPITAL BEEVILLE
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.3 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.9 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)
+271 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1995
Housing built before 1970
16.3%
Housing built 2000 or later
45.0%
Median annual property tax
$2,231
Households with broadband internet
61.6%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
5,093
Average weekly wage
$870
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Construction, Other Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
188

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

How it compares

FultonState medianUS median
Typical home value$254,117$260,760$288,527
Median annual property tax$2,231$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 Fulton, TX?
$254,117.
What is typical rent in Fulton, TX?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,404/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Fulton, TX?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: coastal flooding, cold wave, hurricane.
Is Fulton, TX in a flood zone?
Flood zones vary by property within Fulton, TX. 125 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claims are on record; the most common zone among them is X. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
What is the wildfire risk in Fulton, 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 Fulton, TX?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Fulton, TX?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Fulton, TX?
1 schools (1 elementary) (NCES, 2024-25).
Is Fulton, TX walkable?
Walkability index: 7.0/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in Fulton, TX?
Regional Price Parity: 97.1 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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