City median sale price $284,358
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Stephenville, TX · 2026-07 · Checked 2026-09-07Saved school cost intelligence ↗BUY NEAR TARLETON STATE UNIVERSITY
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Tarleton State University · MARKET CONTEXT
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- Total students
- over 21,000
Tarleton State University institution · Preliminary Fall 2025
Tarleton State News — Historic Fall Enrollment Sets Record ↗University & housing details Definitions, dates and sources
1 bedroom rent reference $848/mo
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Stephenville, TX · 2026-09 · Checked 2026-09-07Saved school cost intelligence ↗Total students over 21,000
Preliminary university-wide Fall 2025 enrollment
Tarleton State University institution · Preliminary Fall 2025 · Checked 2026-08-29Tarleton State News — Historic Fall Enrollment Sets Record ↗City sale-price change -2.6%
Year-over-year change paired with the saved city median sale-price series.
Stephenville, TX · 2026-07 · Checked 2026-09-07Saved school cost intelligence ↗Studio rent reference $795/mo
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Stephenville, TX · 2026-09 · Checked 2026-09-07Saved school cost intelligence ↗2 bedrooms rent reference $1,113/mo
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Stephenville, TX · 2026-09 · Checked 2026-09-07Saved school cost intelligence ↗3 bedrooms rent reference $1,399/mo
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Stephenville, TX · 2026-09 · Checked 2026-09-07Saved school cost intelligence ↗First-year students over 3,000
First-time-in-college enrollment
Tarleton State University institution · Preliminary Fall 2025 · Checked 2026-08-29Tarleton State News — Historic Fall Enrollment Sets Record ↗Campus housing requirement First-time-in-college new students are required to reside on the Stephenville campus for their first academic year unless approved for an off-campus exemption.
New incoming FTIC students; AP/dual-credit and immediate post-high-school summer coursework do not remove FTIC status
Tarleton State University institution · 2026-27 · Checked 2026-08-29Tarleton Residence Life — New Incoming FTIC Students ↗University figures and citywide housing data cover different populations and periods. They do not establish achievable rent, occupancy or investment returns for a specific property.
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