Census-designated place

Mauriceville

Gulf Coast · Population 2,945

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At a glance

Population
2,945
-5.9% in 10 years Census, 2024
Median list price
$205,000
$125 per sq. ft. Realtor.com, September 2026
Household income
$64,167
Median Census, 2024
Average commute
32 min
0% work from home Census, 2024
July high / Jan. low
90° / 40°
64 in. of rain a year NOAA averages
Property tax bill
$2,199
Typical, per year Census, 2024

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Market

Mauriceville’s housing market

Realtor.com, September 2026. Listing prices, not sale prices.

Median list price
$205,000
-7.9% vs. a year ago
Price per sq. ft.
$125
Texas: $179
Median days on market
66
Texas: 68
Listings with a price cut
16%
Texas: 22%
Home prices by ZIP code in Mauriceville

The local market

A steady market Orange County home market, September 2026 (Realtor.com reports Mauriceville as part of the county)
Median list price
$205,000
-7.9% vs. a year ago Texas: $350,000
Homes for sale
350
-18.4% vs. a year ago
Days on market
66
median Texas: 68
Price per sq. ft.
$125
Texas: $179
Typical home size
1,656 sq. ft.
Listings with a price cut
16%
Texas: 22%
New listings this month
104
Under contract
123

Owning and renting here

Median home value
$179,600
Effective property tax rate
1.22%
Typical property tax bill
$2,199/yr
Median rent
$1,031/mo
Own their home
70%

Census estimates of what residents report. More in By the Numbers. See all the numbers

Market numbers: Realtor.com Economic Research, September 2026. Listing prices, not sale prices.

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Population
2,945
Growth in 10 years
-5.9%
Median age
38.8
Texas: 35.6
Under 18
21%
Texas: 25%
65 and older
18%
Texas: 13%
People per household
2.6
Texas: 2.7
Households with kids
27%
Texas: 35%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
11%
Texas: 34%
Veterans
5%
Texas: 6%
Born in Texas
76%
Texas: 58%
Moved here from another state last year
1%
Texas: 2%
Moved to a new home last year
8%
Texas: 14%
No health insurance
14%
Texas: 17%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.

Median household income
$64,167
Texas: $78,476
Below poverty line
14%
Texas: 14%
Median home value (owners’ estimate)
$179,600
Texas: $283,800
Own their home
70%
Texas: 63%
Typical property tax bill
$2,199/yr
Texas: $4,232/yr
Effective property tax rate
1.22%
Texas: 1.49%
Monthly cost with a mortgage
$1,668/mo
Texas: $2,106/mo
Monthly cost, paid off
$628/mo
Texas: $678/mo
Typical year homes were built
1996
Texas: 1992
Single-family houses
58%
Texas: 67%
Apartments and multiplexes
7%
Texas: 26%
Mobile homes
34%
Texas: 6%
Median rent
$1,031/mo
Texas: $1,403/mo
Rent, 2 bedrooms
$790/mo
Texas: $1,395/mo
Rent, 3 bedrooms
$1,076/mo
Texas: $1,650/mo
Homes that are rented
30%
Texas: 37%
Rentals sitting empty
9%
Texas: 8%
Rent as a share of income
23%
Texas: 31%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.

Typical electric bill
$237/mo
Texas: $184/mo
Typical gas bill
$19/mo
Texas: $56/mo
Typical water and sewer bill
$1,000+/yr
Texas: $595/yr
Heat with electricity
99%
Texas: 61%
Heat with natural gas
0%
Texas: 35%
Homes with broadband internet
89%
Texas: 91%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.

Average commute
32 min
Texas: 27 min
Work from home
0%
Texas: 14%
Cars per household
2.0
Texas: 1.9
Households without a car
2%
Texas: 5%
Biggest jobs: Manufacturing
28%
of working residents
Biggest jobs: Production
27%
of working residents
Biggest jobs: Management
19%
of working residents
Nearest airport with airline flights
BPT
Jack Brooks Regional Airport, about 21 miles
Nearest major airport
IAH
George Bush Intercontinental Airport, about 89 miles

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024. Distances are straight-line miles between town centers. Airports: OurAirports.

July average high
90°F
Hottest month
January average low
40°F
Coldest month
Days over 100°F
1
In a typical year
Days of 90°F or more
74
In a typical year
Nights at freezing or below
19
In a typical year
Rain per year
64.4 in.
Snow per year
0.0 in.

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 averages, from the Orange 9 N weather station (about 10 miles from the town center).

Restaurants
0
Fast food
0
Coffee shops and cafes
0
Bars and pubs
0
Grocery stores
0
Pharmacies
0
Gas stations
0
Banks
0
Hardware stores
0
Post offices
0
Churches and places of worship
1
3.4 per 10,000 people
Gyms and fitness centers
0
Doctors and clinics
0
Dentists
0
Hospitals
0
Veterinarians
0
Schools
0
Libraries
0
Dog parks
0
Golf courses
0
EV charging stations
0

Source: Counted within about 1 miles of the town center, from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors). Small towns may be missing a few places.

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