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Powell

Navarro County · Prairies and Lakes · Population 104

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Powell is a city in Navarro County in the Prairies and Lakes region of Texas. Find homes for sale, things to do, local businesses and tips from people who live here.

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At a glance

Population
104
-28.8% in 10 years Census, 2024
Median list price
$444,750
$164 per sq. ft. Realtor.com, September 2026
Household income
$26,667
Median Census, 2024
Average commute
31 min
2.9% work from home Census, 2024
July high / Jan. low
95° / 38°
39 in. of rain a year NOAA averages
Property tax bill
$1,588
Typical, per year Census, 2024

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Market

Powell’s housing market

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

Median list price
$444,750
+64.0% vs. a year ago
Price per sq. ft.
$164
Texas: $179
Median days on market
218
Texas: 68
Listings with a price cut
0%
Texas: 22%
Home prices by ZIP code in Powell

The local market

Powell home market, September 2026
Median list price
$444,750
Texas: $350,000
Homes for sale
2
Days on market
218
median Texas: 68
Price per sq. ft.
$164
Texas: $179
Typical home size
2,713 sq. ft.
Listings with a price cut
0%
Texas: 22%
New listings this month
0
Under contract
1

Across Navarro County: median list price $305,000, 264 homes for sale, 82 days on market.

Owning and renting here

Median home value
$251,400
Effective property tax rate
0.63%
Typical property tax bill
$1,588/yr
Own their home
83%

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

Only 2 homes are listed right now, so these numbers can swing a lot from month to month.

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

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Population
104
Growth in 10 years
-28.8%
Median age
57.8
Texas: 35.6
Under 18
6%
Texas: 25%
65 and older
38%
Texas: 13%
People per household
2.0
Texas: 2.7
Households with kids
15%
Texas: 35%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
23%
Texas: 34%
Veterans
7%
Texas: 6%
Born in Texas
95%
Texas: 58%
Moved here from another state last year
0%
Texas: 2%
Moved to a new home last year
7%
Texas: 14%
No health insurance
12%
Texas: 17%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024. For small towns these are survey estimates and can be off by a fair amount.

Median household income
$26,667
Texas: $78,476
Below poverty line
0%
Texas: 14%
Median home value (owners’ estimate)
$251,400
Texas: $283,800
Own their home
83%
Texas: 63%
Typical property tax bill
$1,588/yr
Texas: $4,232/yr
Effective property tax rate
0.63%
Texas: 1.49%
Monthly cost with a mortgage
$1,596/mo
Texas: $2,106/mo
Typical year homes were built
1968
Texas: 1992
Single-family houses
71%
Texas: 67%
Apartments and multiplexes
0%
Texas: 26%
Mobile homes
29%
Texas: 6%
Homes that are rented
17%
Texas: 37%
Rentals sitting empty
0%
Texas: 8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024. For small towns these are survey estimates and can be off by a fair amount.

Typical electric bill
$250/mo
Texas: $184/mo
Typical gas bill
$66/mo
Texas: $56/mo
Typical water and sewer bill
$658/yr
Texas: $595/yr
Heat with electricity
60%
Texas: 61%
Heat with natural gas
29%
Texas: 35%
Homes with broadband internet
54%
Texas: 91%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024. For small towns these are survey estimates and can be off by a fair amount.

Average commute
31 min
Texas: 27 min
Work from home
3%
Texas: 14%
Households without a car
14%
Texas: 5%
Biggest jobs: Stores and retail
47%
of working residents
Biggest jobs: Sales and office occupations
47%
of working residents
Biggest jobs: Management
28%
of working residents
Nearest airport with airline flights
TYR
Tyler Pounds Regional Airport, about 56 miles
Nearest major airport
DAL
Dallas Love Field, about 59 miles

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024. For small towns these are survey estimates and can be off by a fair amount. Distances are straight-line miles between town centers. Airports: OurAirports.

July average high
95°F
Hottest month
January average low
38°F
Coldest month
Days over 100°F
18
In a typical year
Days of 90°F or more
107
In a typical year
Nights at freezing or below
26
In a typical year
Rain per year
39.3 in.

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 averages, from the Corsicana Campbell Fld weather station (about 9 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
1
96.2 per 10,000 people
Churches and places of worship
0
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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