The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 79567 sells for about $149,900, or $155 per square foot.
Prices are down 2.1% from a year ago, which gives buyers more room to negotiate. Homes take about 105 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $702 a month.
ZIP 79567 — Winters
The housing market in 79567 remains stable with low transaction volume and modest price points. Limited inventory and a steady, older population base contribute to a quiet market environment with minimal year-over-year price volatility.
This ZIP is best suited for budget-conscious families and retirees seeking a quiet, small-town lifestyle with a low cost of living compared to larger nearby metros.
Median prices moved down 2.1% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 105 days on market with 7.3 months of supply — a slower-moving market.
12% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 96.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 3.0% · poverty 16.3% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 10.3%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 8.2%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 79567, Runnels County TX
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).
Residents primarily commute by personal vehicle to employment centers in Abilene, typically requiring a drive of approximately 30-40 minutes.
Local amenities include Winters City Park and proximity to Lake Winters for outdoor activities, with basic shopping and dining concentrated in the downtown area.
The rental market is characterized by limited inventory and low turnover, with demand primarily driven by local workforce needs.
The local economy is primarily driven by agriculture, local government services, and small-scale retail trade.
Parcels are subject to Winters ISD and Runnels County tax jurisdictions.
Data retrieved from US Census Bureau ACS tables for ZCTA 79567.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
- Fort Chadbourne4.917.7 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Local community park providing green space and recreational facilities.
Local reservoir used for fishing and outdoor recreation.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.