The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 79010 sells for about $249,950, or $151 per square foot.
Prices are up +6.6% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 65 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,500 a month.
ZIP 79010 — Boys Ranch
The Amarillo housing market remains stable with moderate price appreciation and consistent sales volume. Market conditions are currently balanced, driven by steady demand and a manageable inventory level across the region.
Median prices moved up 6.6% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 65 days on market with 2.7 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
16% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 100% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 4.0% · poverty 12.0% — a stable, low-distress profile.
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ZCTA 79010
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Texas) — Senior (65+) and Disabled Homestead Exemption and School Tax Ceiling: Grants an additional mandatory $10,000 exemption from ISD appraised value (Taxable Value_ISD = Appraised Value - $100,000 - $10,000) and establishes an absolute statutory tax freeze (school tax ceiling): total ISD property taxes cannot exceed the dollar ceiling established in the… State (Texas) — General Residence Homestead Exemption and 10% Valuation Growth Cap: Imposes mandatory state-level valuation deductions and growth limitations on the qualifying homestead: (1) Mandates a $100,000 deduction from appraised value for independent school district (ISD) maintenance and operations/debt taxation: Taxable Value_ISD = Appraised Value - $100… State (Texas) — Ad Valorem Real Property Taxation and Assessment Ratio: Mandates ad valorem appraisal of all real property at 100% of fair market value as of January 1 each tax year (Assessment Ratio = 1.00).
The Amarillo economy is anchored by healthcare, energy, and agriculture sectors, with significant regional employment provided by major medical centers and industrial facilities.
Amarillo is served by a network of major highways including I-40 and I-27, facilitating regional transit and logistics.
Data derived from regional Amarillo market aggregates as specific ZCTA-level census data for 79010 is not independently published.
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Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.