Thornton, TX76687

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value
$318,000
2.0% YoY Growth
Median Household Income
$72,100
76.4% 5-Year Growth
Days on Market
100
21.0% Longer than last year
Home Price Forecast
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Median Rent
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Property Listings — Thornton, TX

As of Oct '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Thornton, TX is 100. This is a increase of 21.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market longer than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 38.0%, representing a large inventory and a lot of supply pressure on home prices.

MetricZip Code AverageYear over Year % Change
Median Listing Price
$518,000-21.0%
Listing Count
21117.0%
Listings as % of Homes0.9%117.0%
Days on Market
10021.0%
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Demographics — Thornton, TX

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Thornton, TX has a population of 1,880, which has decreased by -1.2% over the past 5 years. Thornton, TX is a moderately popular place for families, as children make up 15.7% of the population. The area has a moderately educated workforce, with 26.4% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are few residents working remotely, with 5.9% reporting working from home.

MetricLatest CensusYoY % Change
Population
1,880-1.2%
% Under 18
15.7%-3.7%
% Seniors
35.3%18.5%
% WFH
5.9%∞%
% w/ College Degree
26.4%131.6%
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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Thornton, TX is a predominantly white area, with 88.1% of the population identifying as white. The white population has remained stable in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Thornton, TX is hispanic, making up 2.6% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 0.4% of the population in Thornton, TX, and this percentage has increased by Inf% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting more immigrants are calling the area home.

Race and Ethnicity

MetricLatest Census5-Year % Change
% White
88.1%0.0%
% Black
0.8%-81.4%
% Hispanic
2.6%-63.9%
% Asian
0.4%∞%
% Foreign Born
0.4%∞%
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Mortgage and Risk — Thornton, TX

According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 36 mortgage originations in Thornton, TX, of which 69.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 77.0%, with 47.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in Thornton, TX. Investor activity is low, as 6.0% of loans were by investors. 6.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting few homeowners are tapping equity.

Mortgages

MetricZip Code Average
Total Loan Originations
36
% Conventional Loans
69.0%
% Government Loans
31.0%
% Investor Loans
6.0%
% Second Loans
17.0%
% Cash Out Refinance
6.0%

Loan Activity

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Rentals and Section 8 — Thornton, TX

Thornton, TX lacks sufficient Section 8 program data for analysis.

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD
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Total Units Section 8
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% Rentals under Section 8
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% Occupied Section 8
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Section 8 Opportunity

Home SizeHUD PremiumMarket RentMax HUD Rent
1 BedroomN/AN/A$920
2 BedroomN/AN/A$1,090
3 BedroomN/AN/A$1,450
4 BedroomN/AN/A$1,640

Affordability — Thornton, TX

Home Price to Income Ratio

MetricZip Code Average
Home Price to Income Ratio4.1
Median Home Price$318,000
Median Household Income$72,100

Thornton, TX — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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