The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 79111 sells for about $396,353, or $135 per square foot.
Prices are up +6.3% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 53 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,250 a month.
ZIP 79111 — Amarillo
The Amarillo housing market shows moderate growth with a 6.3% year-over-year increase in median sale prices. While inventory remains tight, the market is experiencing steady demand, keeping it somewhat competitive for buyers.
Median prices moved up 6.3% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 53 days on market with 4.6 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
18% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 4.2% · poverty 15.0% — a stable, low-distress profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
ZCTA 79111, Potter County TX
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).
The Amarillo economy is anchored by healthcare, energy, and agriculture, with major employers including Tyson Foods and various regional medical centers.
Data aggregated from ZCTA-level census profiles and regional market reports.
- Cinergy Amarillo Featuring EPIC4.515.2 mi
- Wonderland Amusement Park48.1 mi
- Maxwell's Pumpkin Farm4.615.6 mi
- Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park4.513.8 mi
- AMP'D! Adventure Park4.415.1 mi
- Amarillo Civic Center Complex4.68 mi
- Golden Corral Buffet & Grill413.2 mi
- Dick Bivins Stadium4.36.4 mi
- Hodgetown Stadium4.78.1 mi
- Amarillo Tri-State Exposition & Tri-State Fair & Rodeo4.26.2 mi
- The Big Texan Steak Ranch & Brewery4.44.2 mi
- Slug Bug Ranch4.75 mi
- Amarillo Zoo & Sanctuary48.3 mi
- Amarillo Botanical Gardens4.712.8 mi
- Wonderland Amusement Park48.1 mi
- The Big Texan Steak Ranch & Brewery4.44.2 mi
- Amarillo Route 664.410.6 mi
- Don Harrington Discovery Center4.512.7 mi
- Bill's Backyard Classics4.710.1 mi
- American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame & Museum4.66.9 mi
- Amarillo Botanical Gardens4.712.8 mi
- Thompson Memorial Park4.48.3 mi
- Southeast Park4.17.8 mi
- Memorial Park4.59.2 mi
- John Ward Memorial Park4.612.7 mi
- Ross Rogers Golf Course4.48.7 mi
- Comanche Trail Golf Course4.47.2 mi
- Burlington4.311 mi
- T Anchor Flea Market4.27.4 mi
- Once Upon A Child Amarillo4.111.3 mi
- Wolflin Square4.410.1 mi
- Wolflin Village4.410.1 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.