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Canyon lake, TX

Aggregated across 3 ZIP codes in Canyon lake.

Population: 166,921 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Canyon lake, TX is $412,854 — down 2.1% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $395,500 after a median 94 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,660/month. 36 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with hail, inlandflooding, lightning the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 2.9% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$412,854

Median home value

-2.1%

1-year change

94

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$412,854
1-year appreciation
-2.1%
3-year appreciation
-9.8%
5-year appreciation
+4.1%
10-year appreciation
+57.5%
All-time peak (2022-07)
$473,338
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
$395,500
Median list price
$444,383
Median price per sqft
$197
1-year sale-price change
-2.1%
Median days on market
94 days
Homes sold (recent period)
329
For-sale inventory
1,755
Sale-to-list ratio
98.0%
Active listings
631
1-year forecast
-0.7%
Days to pending
116 days
New listings (monthly)
304

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

Rents

Typical rent
$1,660/mo
1-year rent change
-0.5%
Studio fair-market rent
$1,099/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,196/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,441/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,864/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,163/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
36
Elementary schools
18
Middle schools
6
High schools
10
Charter schools
3
Avg student-teacher ratio
14.5 : 1
School districts serving the area
INSPIRE ACADEMIES, PREMIER HIGH SCHOOLS, COMAL ISD
Schools include
INNOVA MERCY INSPIRE ACADEMY, PREMIER H S OF NEW BRAUNFELS, CANYON H S, CANYON MIDDLE, GOODWIN FRAZIER EL

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
hail, inlandFlooding, lightning, tornado, winterWeather
Notable hazard ratings (county)
hail: Relatively High · drought: Relatively Moderate · tornado: Relatively High · coldWave: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively Moderate · iceStorm: Relatively Moderate
FEMA flood zone (varies by location)
includes AE
Flood risk level
High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 74% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
62.5%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Eldorado Chemical Co., Inc. (16.2 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
68.0°F
Average high
79.0°F
Average low
58.0°F
Annual precipitation
36.5 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)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
8.0 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
38,091
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
35,623

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
9
Nearest national park
Lyndon B Johnson National Historical Park (33 mi)
National parks include
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park, Lyndon B Johnson National Historical Park, El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail
Airports within 30 mi
133
Nearest airport
Canyon Lake Airport (2 mi)
Nearest major airport
New Braunfels National Airport (2 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
28
Hospitals include
RESOLUTE HEALTH HOSPITAL, ASCENSION SETON MEDICAL CENTER AUSTIN, ST DAVID'S MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.7 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.7 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.7 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+3,310 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
2,004
Housing built before 1970
8.3%
Housing built 2000 or later
60.8%
Median annual property tax
$4,696
Mean commute to work
26 min
Households with broadband internet
84.5%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
68,496
Average weekly wage
$1,151
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
1,726

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

How it compares

Canyon lakeState medianUS median
Median home value$412,854$260,760$288,527
Median sale price$395,500$285,000$325,000
Median days on market94 days71 days51 days
Typical rent$1,660/mo$1,567/mo$1,809/mo
Median annual property tax$4,696$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 median home value in Canyon lake, TX?
$412,854.
What is the median sale price in Canyon lake, TX?
$395,500.
How long do homes take to sell in Canyon lake, TX?
Median days on market: 94 days.
What is typical rent in Canyon lake, TX?
Typical rent: $1,660/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Canyon lake, TX?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: hail, inlandFlooding, lightning, tornado, winterWeather.
Is Canyon lake, TX in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). Parts of the area include FEMA flood zone AE; zones vary by location within the city.
What is the wildfire risk in Canyon lake, TX?
Risk to homes is higher than 74% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Canyon lake, TX?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Canyon lake, TX?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Canyon lake, TX?
36 schools (18 elementary, 6 middle, 10 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Canyon lake, TX walkable?
Walkability index: 8.0/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in Canyon lake, TX?
Regional Price Parity: 97.1 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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