Forestburg, TX76239

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value
$463,000
2.0% YoY Growth
Median Household Income
$65,000
6.4% 5-Year Growth
Days on Market
67
49.0% Longer than last year
Home Price Forecast
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Median Rent
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1-Bed Rent
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2-Bed Rent
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3-Bed Rent
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Property Listings — Forestburg, TX

As of Oct '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Forestburg, TX is 67. This is a increase of 49.0% 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 0.0%, representing a small inventory and little supply pressure on home prices.

MetricZip Code AverageYear over Year % Change
Median Listing Price
$960,000-48.0%
Listing Count
575.0%
Listings as % of Homes0.7%75.0%
Days on Market
6749.0%
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Demographics — Forestburg, TX

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Forestburg, TX has a population of 1,200, which has decreased by -1.1% over the past 5 years. Forestburg, TX is a moderately popular place for families, as children make up 21.0% of the population. The area has a poorly educated workforce, with 22.7% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are few residents working remotely, with 4.1% reporting working from home.

MetricLatest CensusYoY % Change
Population
1,200-1.1%
% Under 18
21.0%3.4%
% Seniors
22.2%-16.2%
% WFH
4.1%-51.8%
% w/ College Degree
22.7%-5.4%
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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Forestburg, TX is a predominantly white area, with 91.1% of the population identifying as white. The white population has shrunk by 2.4% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Forestburg, TX is hispanic, making up 7.2% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 1.2% of the population in Forestburg, TX, and this percentage has increased by 71.4% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting more immigrants are calling the area home.

Race and Ethnicity

MetricLatest Census5-Year % Change
% White
91.1%-2.4%
% Black
0.6%∞%
% Hispanic
7.2%105.7%
% Asian
0.0%-100.0%
% Foreign Born
1.2%71.4%
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Mortgage and Risk — Forestburg, TX

According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 35 mortgage originations in Forestburg, TX, of which 69.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 72.0%, with 29.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in Forestburg, TX. Investor activity is low, as 0.0% of loans were by investors. 0.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting few homeowners are tapping equity.

Mortgages

MetricZip Code Average
Total Loan Originations
35
% Conventional Loans
69.0%
% Government Loans
31.0%
% Investor Loans
0.0%
% Second Loans
0.0%
% Cash Out Refinance
0.0%

Loan Activity

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Rentals and Section 8 — Forestburg, TX

Forestburg, 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$820
2 BedroomN/AN/A$1,080
3 BedroomN/AN/A$1,400
4 BedroomN/AN/A$1,690

Affordability — Forestburg, TX

Home Price to Income Ratio

MetricZip Code Average
Home Price to Income Ratio6.6
Median Home Price$463,000
Median Household Income$65,000

Forestburg, TX — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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