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Menard, TX

Menard, TX.

Population: 1,641 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Menard, TX is $181,147 — up 6.0% over the past year. 2 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low. Cost of living is 2.9% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$181,147

Typical home value

+6.0%

1-year change

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$181,147
1-year appreciation
+6.0%
3-year appreciation
+5.9%
Peak value since 2000 (Jul 2022)
$220,033
House Price Index (state)
450.8 (+0.4% YoY)

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

Market activity

Median list price
$1.38M
For-sale inventory
11
Active listings
1

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

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$771/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$807/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,014/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,310/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,461/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
10.6 : 1
Schools include
MENARD H S, MENARD ELEMENTARY/JH

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

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Very Low
Notable hazard ratings (county)
drought: Relatively Low · lightning: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 75% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
75.9%
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)

Average annual temperature
64.0°F
Average high
78.0°F
Average low
49.0°F
Annual precipitation
24.3 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
13
Nearest airport
Menard County Airport (2 mi)
Nearest major airport
Kimble County Airport (JCT) (28 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
4
Hospitals include
SHANNON MEDICAL CENTER, KIMBLE HOSPITAL, CONCHO COUNTY HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (5.1 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)
+16 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1974
Housing built before 1970
43.8%
Housing built 2000 or later
13.4%
Median annual property tax
$2,334
Households with broadband internet
44.8%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
240
Average weekly wage
$594
Top industries (by employment)
Construction, Other Services, NAICS 99

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

How it compares

MenardState medianUS median
Typical home value$181,147$260,760$288,527
Median annual property tax$2,334$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 Menard, TX?
$181,147.
What is typical rent in Menard, TX?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,014/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Menard, TX?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level).
What is the wildfire risk in Menard, TX?
Risk to homes is higher than 75% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Menard, TX?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Menard, TX?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Menard, TX?
2 schools (1 elementary, 1 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
What is the cost of living in Menard, TX?
Regional Price Parity: 97.1 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

ZIP code for Menard

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