Real Estate Investing in Cresson, Texas

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1 ZIP codes • Population: 3,247 • Hood County

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Should you buy in Cresson, TX? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
WEAK FIT
Grade F (39/100)

Multiple negative signals. Better options likely exist nearby.

📈 For Investors
WEAK
2.0 / 5 (33/100)

Structural challenges here. The numbers may look cheap but operational risk is high. Only for experienced, hands-on investors.

⚠️ Risks to Know
3 flags
  • High vacancy: 23.4% of homes vacant — above national norms.
  • Declining values: -0.6% 5-year CAGR — values have moved lower.
  • 1-year downturn: Values declined 5.5% in the last year.

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2.0/ 5

Investability

Citywide average

0.0/ 5

Appreciation

Long-term value growth

5.0/ 5

Landlord Climate

Regulatory friendliness

🏦 30-yr Fixed Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
Avg Investability
Avg Home Value $442,339
Avg Monthly Rent $1,485
ZIP Codes 1

Investing in Cresson Real Estate

Across Cresson's 1 ZIPs, the picture is muted: $442K median values, $1,485/mo rents, and a population that has faced real economic pressure.

Cresson is the kind of market where the cap rate on paper and the cap rate realized tend to diverge. clearly out-of-state investors should be especially careful with the assumptions they carry in.

Market conditions in Cresson are thin. Days-on-market has stretched, rent growth has stalled, and the 0.0% 5-year CAGR understates how uneven the underlying ZIPs really are.

Cresson's population trends and income levels suggest a market where affordability is strained, which constrains how aggressively rents can rise without hurting collections.

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Best ZIP codes in Granbury, TX

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Avg Home Value
$442,339
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,485
1% Rule
✗ Below
Landlord Friendly (TX)

📉 Market Crash Risk Index

Based on Granbury, TX metro

4/10
Moderate Risk
Price YoY
0/3
N/A
Rent YoY
0/2
N/A
Below List
2/3
66%
Days Pending
2/2
79 days

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❄️ Cool Market — Granbury, TX metro
79
Days to pending
9.5%
Listings with price cuts
0.0%
Sale-to-list ratio
📅 Data as of August 29, 2026 — updated weekly

ZIP Codes in Cresson, TX

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cresson, TX

Is Cresson in TX worth investing in?

Cresson, TX rates 2.0/5 for investability. With median values at $442K and rents near $1,485/mo, the market offers reasonable fundamentals for rental investors.

Is the tenant base reliable in Cresson, TX?

Tenant quality in Cresson, TX ranks as solid. Landlords generally report predictable occupancy at market rents of $1,485/mo.

What are vacancy rates like in Cresson, TX?

Vacancy risk in Cresson, TX is elevated. That supports steady cash flow for typical rental holds.

Where do home prices stand in Cresson, TX?

Expect median prices around $442K in Cresson, TX. The market has run at a 0.0% 5-year CAGR, so entry costs have been stable.

What approach is best for Cresson, TX real estate?

For Cresson, TX, careful cash-flow rentals with hands-on management is the standard investor playbook. The market structure makes it a reasonable default approach.

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