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Lovelady, TX

Lovelady, TX.

Population: 4,336 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Lovelady, TX is $283,263 — up 1.6% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $332,500 after a median 247 days on market. 2 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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$283,263

Typical home value

+1.6%

1-year change

247

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$283,263
1-year appreciation
+1.6%
3-year appreciation
-3.9%
5-year appreciation
-7.0%
Peak value since 2000 (Jun 2022)
$331,401
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
$332,500
Median list price
$296,250
Median price per sqft
$127
Median days on market
247 days
Homes sold (recent period)
2
For-sale inventory
19
Sale-to-list ratio
94.8%
Active listings
6

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

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$795/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$829/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,046/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,302/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,375/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
2
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
1
Avg student-teacher ratio
10.8 : 1
Schools include
LOVELADY EL, LOVELADY J H H S

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, ice storm
Notable hazard ratings (county)
lightning: Very High · drought: Relatively Moderate · cold wave: Relatively Moderate · ice storm: Relatively Moderate · tornado: Relatively Low · heat wave: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 69% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
77.7%
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
50.0 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)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
19
Nearest airport
Houston County Airport (13 mi)
Nearest major airport
Huntsville Regional Airport (HTV) (28 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
8
Hospitals include
HUNTSVILLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, CHI ST LUKES HEALTH MEMORIAL LIVINGSTON, WOODLAND HEIGHTS MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.5 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.6 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)
+87 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
17.6%
Housing built 2000 or later
31.3%
Median annual property tax
$1,352
Households with broadband internet
51.3%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
6,059
Average weekly wage
$1,359
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Professional Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
1

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

How it compares

LoveladyState medianUS median
Typical home value$283,263$260,760$288,527
Median sale price$332,500$285,000$325,000
Median days on market247 days71 days51 days
Median annual property tax$1,352$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 Lovelady, TX?
$283,263.
What is the median sale price in Lovelady, TX?
$332,500.
How long do homes take to sell in Lovelady, TX?
Median days on market: 247 days.
What is typical rent in Lovelady, TX?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,046/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Lovelady, TX?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: lightning, cold wave, drought, ice storm.
What is the wildfire risk in Lovelady, TX?
Risk to homes is higher than 69% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Lovelady, TX?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Lovelady, TX?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Lovelady, TX?
2 schools (1 elementary, 1 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
What is the cost of living in Lovelady, TX?
Regional Price Parity: 97.1 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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