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Hankamer, TX

Hankamer, TX.

Population: 1,238 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Hankamer, TX is $260,957 — up 0.1% over the past year. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with hurricane, lightning, tornado the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 2.9% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$260,957

Median home value

+0.1%

1-year change

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$260,957
1-year appreciation
+0.1%
3-year appreciation
-3.7%
All-time peak (2022-06)
$274,413
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
$825,000
For-sale inventory
5
Active listings
1
1-year forecast
0.0%

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

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$1,233/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,261/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,497/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,017/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,502/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)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
hurricane, lightning, tornado
Notable hazard ratings (county)
drought: Relatively Low · tornado: Relatively Moderate · coldWave: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Low · wildfire: Relatively Low
FEMA flood zone
A
Flood risk level
High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 91% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
48.3%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Petro-Chemical Systems, Inc. (Turtle Bayou) (6.2 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
69.0°F
Average high
78.0°F
Average low
60.0°F
Annual precipitation
59.7 in
Annual snowfall
0.2 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
9b (extreme annual low 25 to 30°F)

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

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
4.8 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
10,377
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
11,022

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Big Thicket National Preserve (43 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
30
Nearest airport
XL Ranch Airport (6 mi)
Nearest major airport
Ellington Airport (EFD) (38 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
27
Hospitals include
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH GALVESTON, CHRISTUS SOUTHEAST TEXAS- ST ELIZABETH, HCA HOUSTON HEALTHCARE SOUTHEAST
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.6 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)

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

Migration

Net migration (county)
+726 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
2.2%
Housing built 2000 or later
51.8%
Households with broadband internet
81.0%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
19,940
Average weekly wage
$1,564
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Construction, Other Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
564

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

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Hankamer, TX?
$260,957.
What is typical rent in Hankamer, TX?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,497/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Hankamer, TX?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: hurricane, lightning, tornado.
Is Hankamer, TX in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone A.
What is the wildfire risk in Hankamer, TX?
Risk to homes is higher than 91% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Hankamer, TX?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Hankamer, TX?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
Is Hankamer, TX walkable?
Walkability index: 4.8/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in Hankamer, TX?
Regional Price Parity: 97.1 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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