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Gause, TX

Gause, TX.

Population: 1,078 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Gause, TX is $379,362 — up 1.5% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $240,000 after a median 199 days on market. 1 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with lightning, cold wave, drought the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 2.9% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$379,362

Typical home value

+1.5%

1-year change

199

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$379,362
1-year appreciation
+1.5%
3-year appreciation
-0.5%
Peak value since 2000 (Jun 2022)
$425,263
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
$240,000
Median price per sqft
$168
Median days on market
199 days
Homes sold (recent period)
1
For-sale inventory
12
Sale-to-list ratio
100.0%
Active listings
2

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

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$856/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$861/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,126/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,448/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,793/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
9.5 : 1
Schools include
GAUSE EL

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

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
lightning, cold wave, drought, hail, tornado
Notable hazard ratings (county)
lightning: Relatively High · hail: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively Moderate · tornado: Relatively Moderate · cold wave: Relatively Moderate · heat wave: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 60% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
72.8%
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
39.8 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
9a (extreme annual low 20 to 25°F)

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

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
19
Nearest airport
Corpora Airport (8 mi)
Nearest major airport
Easterwood Field (CLL) (25 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
10
Hospitals include
CHI ST JOSEPH HEALTH REGIONAL HOSPITAL, PHYSICIANS CENTRE,THE, TEMPLE VA MEDICAL CENTER (VA CENTRAL TEXAS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM)
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.3 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.7 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)
+201 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1992
Housing built before 1970
19.9%
Housing built 2000 or later
43.6%
Median annual property tax
$2,082
Mean commute to work
32 min
Households with broadband internet
14.4%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
4,808
Average weekly wage
$1,112
Top industries (by employment)
Construction, Accommodation & Food, Wholesale Trade
Annual residential building permits (county)
73

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

How it compares

GauseState medianUS median
Typical home value$379,362$260,760$288,527
Median sale price$240,000$285,000$325,000
Median days on market199 days71 days51 days
Median annual property tax$2,082$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 Gause, TX?
$379,362.
What is the median sale price in Gause, TX?
$240,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Gause, TX?
Median days on market: 199 days.
What is typical rent in Gause, TX?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,126/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Gause, TX?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: lightning, cold wave, drought, hail, tornado.
What is the wildfire risk in Gause, TX?
Risk to homes is higher than 60% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Gause, TX?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Gause, TX?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Gause, TX?
1 schools (1 elementary) (NCES, 2024-25).
What is the cost of living in Gause, TX?
Regional Price Parity: 97.1 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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