Thrall, Texas.
Typical home $349,855 (+3.9% in a year). Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX metro.
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$879 (+92%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Up $13,033 +4%
- $336,822$349,855 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Down $19,197 -5%
- $369,052$349,855 since Sep 2021
Monthly payment to buy the typical home
Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.
- Thrall$1,836
- Texas$1,556
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, prices here aren't rising.
Typical home values in Thrall, TX rose 3.9% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.
Living in Thrall, Williamson County, Texas
Thrall is a city of 816 people in Williamson County. Unemployment in Williamson County was 4.0% in August 2026, and the county had 2.6% more jobs in 2025 than the year before. The most people in Williamson County work in schools and health care, then professional services.
Written by AI Claude Sonnet 5.5 wrote this on 23 October 2026 from the figures here, a list of nearby places and what it knows. It can be wrong or out of date.
What it’s like
The place. Thrall is a very small city in Williamson County, with a population well below that of most Texas towns. Residents are on the younger side, with a median age below what is typical across much of the country. Winters are mild and short, with little or no snow, while summers run hot, especially in August, and the year brings a fair amount of rain.
Work. Residents work mostly in schools, hospitals and social care, with professional and business services, retail and manufacturing also common. Across Williamson County, large employers include Round Rock ISD, Leander ISD and Round Rock Hospital, and the county has added jobs compared with the year before. Commutes are long, and few people work from home.
Things to do. Granger Lake, a reservoir, is a short drive away and the nearest place to get out on the water. Farther off are Lake Georgetown, another reservoir, and Inner Space Cavern, a tourist attraction, both a longer drive away. Q2 Stadium is also a longer drive away for those who want a match or a game.
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- 15%of adults have a degree
- 10%below the poverty line
- 33 mintypical commute
- 7%work from home
What people in Williamson County work in
Employed residents by industry, from the Census survey. Williamson County had 238,420 jobs in 2025, 2.6% more than the year before (Bureau of Labor Statistics).
Weather through the year
Coldest in January, with highs near 61° and lows near 37°; warmest in August, with highs near 97° and lows near 73°. About 37 inches of rain a year, and little or no snow.
Average daily high and low, 1991–2020, at the Taylor 1NW weather station, 7 miles away (NOAA).
Largest workplaces in Williamson County
- Round Rock ISDSchool district6,240FTE
- Leander ISDSchool district5,588FTE
- Round Rock HospitalGeneral hospital2,216FTE
- Georgetown ISDSchool district1,949FTE
- KR AcquisitionsHotels with golf courses, tennis courts, and/or other health spa facilities1,850
- Texas Materials Group, a CRH CompanyCentral-mixed concrete manufacturing1,474
- Hutto ISDSchool district1,406FTE
- Hellas ConstructionOutdoor recreation facility construction1,177
Staff on average in 2025, as each workplace reported it to OSHA with its injury records: 380 workplaces with 20 or more staff, 53,448 people in all across the county; Thrall has one of its own. School districts come from the Common Core of Data (NCES, 2023–24) and hospitals from their Medicare cost reports (CMS, 2023); FTE marks full-time equivalent staff. Not listed: many offices and banks, which need not report to OSHA; military bases, whose staff OPM withholds; and, in about half the states, city and county governments.
Natural hazards
- DroughtRelatively high
- HailRelatively high
- Winter weatherRelatively high
- Cold wavesRelatively high
- TornadoesRelatively high
- Inland floodingRelatively moderate
FEMA’s National Risk Index (December 2025) rates the risk each natural hazard poses to the people, buildings and farms in Thrall’s census tracts, against the rest of the country; all of them together, relatively moderate. It is meant for planning, not a substitute for a local risk assessment or a flood map: FEMA’s index.
From the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2020 census and its American Community Survey (2020–2024 five-year estimates), and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A survey, so each figure has a margin of error, and figures it is not sure of are left out. More on Williamson County and the Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX metro.
Thrall home values
Zillow measures a city over its municipal boundary. Against the state and national figures, mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- Thrall$349,855
- Texas$296,424
- United States$366,157
Sellers are cutting prices on about 1 in 4 Thrall listings — the market is roughly in balance.
When this market ran hot
Each cell is that month's year-on-year home-value growth. Read left to right, top row is the latest year — the 2021–22 band is the boom.
Market heat, inside the city limits
Share of listings with a price cut
The early-warning dial: sellers cut when buyers stop reaching. Rising cuts cool a market months before prices notice.
- Thrall22.46%
- United States26.90%
Homes for sale
Active for-sale inventory. More supply hands power to buyers.
- Thrall22
Zip codes with a Thrall address
A different geography, not a breakdown. The figure above covers the municipality; these zips cover everywhere the Post Office calls Thrall — often including townships beyond the city limits. Both come straight from Zillow, and they are not expected to average out.