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Chimney Rock

NeighborhoodThe kind of area this report covers. Neighborhood areas nest inside each other, from broad districts down to small pockets.Texas
$224K
Median sale priceThe middle sale price each month, counting normal open-market sales. The average runs above the median when a few expensive sales pull it up. Bars show how many homes sold.
40
Sales (12 mo)How many homes sold here in the last 12 months. More sales make the other numbers more reliable.
$299K
Median valueThe middle estimated value of all homes here, not just the ones that recently sold.

Deed records through Jul 2026 · Quarterly intervals (lower sales volume)Counties take time to publish deeds, so the newest months can be incomplete and may shift as more records arrive.

Market Trends

Sale pricesThe middle sale price each month, counting normal open-market sales. The average runs above the median when a few expensive sales pull it up. Bars show how many homes sold.MedianSales
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Growth (year over year)How much prices and sales counts changed since the same time last year, using a 3-month average to smooth out noise. Above the dashed line means growth.PriceSales
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Price per square footThe middle price per square foot, for sales where the size is known. It adjusts for homes being different sizes.$/ft²
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Sale premium vs estimated valueHow sale prices compare with our estimated values at the time of sale. Above the dashed line, homes sold for more than the models expected — a sign of competitive bidding. Below it, buyers paid under model value.Premium
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Annual turnover (share of homes sold)The share of all homes here that sold in the trailing 12 months. Higher turnover means a more liquid market where homes trade hands more often.Turnover
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Buyer mixWho is buying. Cash means no mortgage was recorded, investor means the buyer looked like an investor, and flip means the home resold within a year.CashInvestorFlip resale
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Financing (share of purchase price)For buyers who borrowed: the middle share of the price they financed, and the middle share they paid up front.Loan (LTV)Down payment
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Preforeclosure filingsForeclosure notices filed each month. A rise can be an early sign that more owners are struggling. Auction stage counts the filings that reached a scheduled foreclosure auction.FilingsAuction stage
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Housing Stock

HomesHow many homes we have records for in this area.3,290
Median value (AVM)The middle estimated value of all homes here, not just the ones that recently sold.$299K
Median sizeThe middle home size here, measured in square feet.1,963 ft²
Median bedroomsThe middle bedroom count for homes here.3
Median year builtThe middle build year for homes here. A recent year means most housing is newer.1981
Single familyThe share of homes here that are single-family houses.99%

Equity & Ownership

Equity rich (LTV ≤ 50%)The share of owners who owe half or less of what their home is worth, meaning they hold a lot of equity.59%
Underwater (LTV ≥ 125%)The share of owners who owe at least 25% more than their home is worth.1.1%
Owner occupiedThe share of homes lived in by their owner rather than rented out or left empty.87%
Company ownedThe share of homes owned by a company or trust instead of a person.7.8%
Median loan-to-valueThe middle share of home value still owed on loans across all owners here.42%
Typical ownership tenureHow long the typical owner here has held their home.8.4 yrs

CommunityThese are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.35
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.108
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.13

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.32%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.1%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.8,832
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,808 / mi²
Median household incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$113K
Average household incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$129K
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.64°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.25 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.70%

Market metrics are derived from recorded arms-length deeds and refreshed nightly. Temperature blends price momentum, sales velocity, turnover and resale outcomes, ranked against all neighborhoods nationally.

How Chimney Rock compares

By median home value, Chimney Rock is the 5th most expensive of 23 neighborhoods in Taylor County, and its typical home is worth more than 67% of all homes in Taylor County.

Home values in Chimney Rock

Share of homes at each estimated value.

Median
$187K$949K
neighborhoods in Taylor County ranked by median home value
#Taylor CountyMedian valueHomes
1Lytle$407K1,059
2Shirley Road$380K105
3Far South$343K3,108
4Airport / Loop 322$310K2,905
5Chimney Rock$299K3,290
6River Oaks / Brookhollow$279K2,458
7Buck Creek$277K1,264
8Park Central$256K1,063
9Abilene Heights$242K1,618
10North East Highway 80$239K919
11South East Highway 80$228K586
12Westwood Richland$190K3,369
13Red Bud Park$188K1,012
14Elmwood$172K2,972
15Dyess Air Force Base$165K2,901
16Over Place$155K1,309
17South Treadaway$154K982
18Sayles Blvd.$153K1,629
19Sears Park$134K1,863
20Original Town North$134K395
21Cobb Park$127K2,222
22North College$120K1,111
23Original Town South$109K1,176

About the Chimney Rock market

What is the median home price in Chimney Rock, TX?

The median sale price in Chimney Rock, TX is $224,352 (data through July 2026), based on deeds recorded with the county.

How many homes sell in Chimney Rock, TX each year?

40 homes sold in Chimney Rock, TX over the last 12 months (data through July 2026). TopHap counts recorded arm's-length deeds, not listings, so the figure is not affected by which brokerage handled the sale.

How many homes are there in Chimney Rock, TX?

Chimney Rock, TX contains 3,290 residential properties, with a median of 1,963 square feet, 3 bedrooms, built around 1981. The median TopHap Estimate is $299K.

How does Chimney Rock, TX compare to the rest of Taylor County?

By median home value, Chimney Rock, TX is the 5th most expensive of 23 neighborhoods in Taylor County. Its typical home is worth more than 67% of all homes in Taylor County. Airport / Loop 322 ranks just above it and River Oaks / Brookhollow just below. The ranking is rebuilt nightly from the county assessor record of every home in each area.

Do people own or rent in Chimney Rock, TX?

87% of homes in Chimney Rock, TX are owner-occupied. 8% are held by a company rather than an individual.

How much equity do owners in Chimney Rock, TX hold?

59% of mortgaged homes in Chimney Rock, TX are equity-rich, meaning the loan balance is under half the home's value. 1.1% owe more than the home is worth.

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