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Deport

Prairies and Lakes · Population 756

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At a glance

Population
756
+60.2% in 10 years Census, 2024
Median list price
$147,000
$116 per sq. ft. Realtor.com, September 2026
Household income
$44,875
Median Census, 2024
Average commute
21 min
3.7% work from home Census, 2024
July high / Jan. low
92° / 32°
49 in. of rain a year NOAA averages
Property tax bill
$700
Typical, per year Census, 2024

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Market

Deport’s housing market

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

Median list price
$147,000
-51.2% vs. a year ago
Price per sq. ft.
$116
Texas: $179
Median days on market
138
Texas: 68
Listings with a price cut
0%
Texas: 22%
Home prices by ZIP code in Deport

The local market

Deport home market, September 2026
Median list price
$147,000
Texas: $350,000
Homes for sale
1
Days on market
138
median Texas: 68
Price per sq. ft.
$116
Texas: $179
Typical home size
1,272 sq. ft.
Listings with a price cut
0%
Texas: 22%
New listings this month
0
Under contract
1

Across Lamar County: median list price $264,500, 216 homes for sale, 93 days on market.

Owning and renting here

Median home value
$91,400
Effective property tax rate
0.77%
Typical property tax bill
$700/yr
Median rent
$629/mo
Own their home
67%

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

Only 1 home is 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
756
Growth in 10 years
+60.2%
Median age
49.4
Texas: 35.6
Under 18
22%
Texas: 25%
65 and older
33%
Texas: 13%
People per household
2.4
Texas: 2.7
Households with kids
28%
Texas: 35%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
9%
Texas: 34%
Veterans
9%
Texas: 6%
Born in Texas
78%
Texas: 58%
Moved here from another state last year
2%
Texas: 2%
Moved to a new home last year
13%
Texas: 14%
No health insurance
19%
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
$44,875
Texas: $78,476
Below poverty line
25%
Texas: 14%
Median home value (owners’ estimate)
$91,400
Texas: $283,800
Own their home
67%
Texas: 63%
Typical property tax bill
$700/yr
Texas: $4,232/yr
Effective property tax rate
0.77%
Texas: 1.49%
Monthly cost with a mortgage
$1,625/mo
Texas: $2,106/mo
Monthly cost, paid off
$535/mo
Texas: $678/mo
Typical year homes were built
1975
Texas: 1992
Single-family houses
58%
Texas: 67%
Apartments and multiplexes
40%
Texas: 26%
Mobile homes
2%
Texas: 6%
Median rent
$629/mo
Texas: $1,403/mo
Rent, 1 bedroom
$608/mo
Texas: $1,237/mo
Rent, 2 bedrooms
$1,050/mo
Texas: $1,395/mo
Homes that are rented
33%
Texas: 37%
Rentals sitting empty
55%
Texas: 8%
Rent as a share of income
30%
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
$221/mo
Texas: $184/mo
Typical gas bill
$65/mo
Texas: $56/mo
Typical water and sewer bill
$1,000+/yr
Texas: $595/yr
Heat with electricity
44%
Texas: 61%
Heat with natural gas
50%
Texas: 35%
Homes with broadband internet
74%
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
21 min
Texas: 27 min
Work from home
4%
Texas: 14%
Cars per household
1.9
Texas: 1.9
Households without a car
4%
Texas: 5%
Biggest jobs: Production
29%
of working residents
Biggest jobs: Manufacturing
28%
of working residents
Biggest jobs: Stores and retail
27%
of working residents
Nearest airport with airline flights
TYR
Tyler Pounds Regional Airport, about 81 miles
Nearest major airport
DAL
Dallas Love Field, about 100 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
92°F
Hottest month
January average low
32°F
Coldest month
Days over 100°F
8
In a typical year
Days of 90°F or more
72
In a typical year
Nights at freezing or below
57
In a typical year
Rain per year
49.4 in.

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 averages, from the Clarksville 2NE weather station (about 13 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
13.2 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
1
13.2 per 10,000 people
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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