The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 75773 sells for about $268,997, or $158 per square foot.
Prices are down 1.8% from a year ago, which gives buyers more room to negotiate. Homes take about 72 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,350 a month.
ZIP 75773 — Mineola
The Mineola housing market is showing signs of stability with a slight year-over-year price adjustment, reflecting a broader cooling trend in regional real estate. Demand remains steady among local buyers, supported by the area's affordability and quality of life, though inventory levels are keeping price growth in check.
This ZIP code is ideal for families and retirees seeking a quiet, small-town atmosphere with access to outdoor amenities and a lower cost of living compared to major Texas metros.
Median prices moved down 1.8% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 72 days on market with 4.2 months of supply — a balanced-paced 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 4.2% · poverty 13.8% — 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 7.1%/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 6.5%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
net influx — more people moved in than out
ZCTA 75773, Wood County TX
Crime rates in the Mineola area are generally lower than the national average, with property crime being the most frequently reported incident type.
Schools serving the 75773 ZIP code are primarily part of the Mineola Independent School District, which maintains a solid reputation for academic performance and community engagement.
The area faces moderate risks related to severe thunderstorms and occasional high winds, with standard flood insurance requirements for properties located in designated low-lying zones.
Economic momentum is driven by local retail, healthcare, and small-scale manufacturing, with steady interest in residential development as a bedroom community for the broader East Texas region.
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).
Commuting primarily involves personal vehicle travel via US Highway 69 and US Highway 80, with most residents driving to employment hubs in Tyler or Lindale.
The area features the Mineola Nature Preserve, several local parks, and proximity to Lake Mineola, offering extensive trails, fishing, and outdoor recreation opportunities.
The rental market is characterized by moderate demand and limited inventory, with rents showing stability and a low vacancy rate compared to larger urban centers.
The local economy is anchored by the Mineola Independent School District, local healthcare providers, and a robust retail and tourism sector centered on the historic downtown.
Transportation is heavily reliant on private vehicles, with US Highway 69 serving as the primary artery connecting the area to regional employment centers.
Development planning focuses on maintaining the historic character of the downtown area while supporting modest residential growth on the city's periphery.
The Wood County Appraisal District manages property assessments, focusing on market-value updates to ensure equitable taxation across the county.
Parcels are subject to Mineola ISD taxes and various county-level special districts, including emergency services and hospital districts.
Property insurance premiums are influenced by regional weather patterns, with standard coverage for wind and hail being essential for homeowners.
Data retrieved from US Census Bureau ZCTA-level profiles.
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.
- Jellystone Park™ Tyler4.615.1 mi
- Jellystone Park™ Tyler4.615.1 mi
- Brisket Love Barbecue & Icehouse4.612.4 mi
- Red Rooster IceHouse4.415.2 mi
- Neon Moon Restaurant and Social Club4.317 mi
- Lake Country Playhouse4.81.9 mi
- Darden Harvest Park4.810.7 mi
- Lake Country Playhouse4.81.9 mi
- Governor Jim Hogg City Park4.68.5 mi
- Grand Saline Salt Palace4.714.7 mi
- Old Mill Pond Museum4.913.6 mi
- Faulkner Park4.76.5 mi
- Mineola Nature Preserve Equestrian Trails & Derby4.83.1 mi
- Mineola Civic Center & RV Park4.51.4 mi
- Darden Harvest Park4.810.7 mi
- Pool Recreational Park4.411.4 mi
- Minnow Bucket Marina4.413.2 mi
- Pope's Landing Marina & RV Resort4.515.9 mi
- Lake Fork Resort4.417.6 mi
- Mineola Country Club4.32.8 mi
- Tyler Pounds Regional Airport4.122 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
A 2,911-acre preserve featuring hiking trails, bird watching, and equestrian facilities.
A central hub for local events, meetings, and community gatherings.
Historic district featuring antique shops, local boutiques, and cafes.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.