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Daisetta

Liberty County · Piney Woods · Population 1,016

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At a glance

Population
1,016
+19.2% in 10 years Census, 2024
Median list price
$270,598
$152 per sq. ft. Realtor.com, September 2026
Household income
$65,557
Median Census, 2024
Average commute
29 min
0% work from home Census, 2024
July high / Jan. low
93° / 41°
63 in. of rain a year NOAA averages
Property tax bill
$1,948
Typical, per year Census, 2024

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Market

Daisetta’s housing market

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

Median list price
$270,598
-7.7% vs. a year ago
Price per sq. ft.
$152
Texas: $179
Median days on market
68
Texas: 68
Listings with a price cut
19%
Texas: 22%
Home prices by ZIP code in Daisetta

The local market

A steady market Liberty County home market, September 2026 (Realtor.com reports Daisetta as part of the county)
Median list price
$270,598
-7.7% vs. a year ago Texas: $350,000
Homes for sale
674
-5.1% vs. a year ago
Days on market
68
median Texas: 68
Price per sq. ft.
$152
Texas: $179
Typical home size
1,854 sq. ft.
Listings with a price cut
19%
Texas: 22%
New listings this month
144
Under contract
152

Owning and renting here

Median home value
$118,500
Effective property tax rate
1.64%
Typical property tax bill
$1,948/yr
Median rent
$1,278/mo
Own their home
72%

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
1,016
Growth in 10 years
+19.2%
Median age
32.7
Texas: 35.6
Under 18
26%
Texas: 25%
65 and older
8%
Texas: 13%
People per household
2.6
Texas: 2.7
Households with kids
31%
Texas: 35%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
15%
Texas: 34%
Veterans
2%
Texas: 6%
Born in Texas
83%
Texas: 58%
Moved here from another state last year
0%
Texas: 2%
Moved to a new home last year
18%
Texas: 14%
No health insurance
24%
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
$65,557
Texas: $78,476
Below poverty line
15%
Texas: 14%
Median home value (owners’ estimate)
$118,500
Texas: $283,800
Own their home
72%
Texas: 63%
Typical property tax bill
$1,948/yr
Texas: $4,232/yr
Effective property tax rate
1.64%
Texas: 1.49%
Monthly cost with a mortgage
$1,460/mo
Texas: $2,106/mo
Monthly cost, paid off
$467/mo
Texas: $678/mo
Typical year homes were built
1976
Texas: 1992
Single-family houses
82%
Texas: 67%
Apartments and multiplexes
2%
Texas: 26%
Mobile homes
16%
Texas: 6%
Median rent
$1,278/mo
Texas: $1,403/mo
Rent, 2 bedrooms
$1,321/mo
Texas: $1,395/mo
Homes that are rented
28%
Texas: 37%
Rentals sitting empty
4%
Texas: 8%
Rent as a share of income
22%
Texas: 31%

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
$204/mo
Texas: $184/mo
Typical gas bill
$85/mo
Texas: $56/mo
Typical water and sewer bill
$678/yr
Texas: $595/yr
Heat with electricity
82%
Texas: 61%
Heat with natural gas
13%
Texas: 35%
Homes with broadband internet
90%
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
29 min
Texas: 27 min
Work from home
0%
Texas: 14%
Cars per household
1.8
Texas: 1.9
Households without a car
3%
Texas: 5%
Biggest jobs: Management
30%
of working residents
Biggest jobs: Production
29%
of working residents
Biggest jobs: Finance, insurance and real estate
17%
of working residents
Nearest airport with airline flights
BPT
Jack Brooks Regional Airport, about 39 miles
Nearest major airport
IAH
George Bush Intercontinental Airport, about 43 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
93°F
Hottest month
January average low
41°F
Coldest month
Days over 100°F
3
In a typical year
Days of 90°F or more
101
In a typical year
Nights at freezing or below
14
In a typical year
Rain per year
62.8 in.
Snow per year
0.2 in.

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 averages, from the Liberty 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
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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