Texana, Murphy, NC
Texana — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Texana, Murphy, North Carolina. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the North Carolina Real Estate Commission (NCREC) licensing database.
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Texana Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Texana is a quiet, residential neighborhood in Murphy, North Carolina, nestled in the scenic Appalachian foothills. It offers a peaceful, community-oriented atmosphere with convenient access to the charm and amenities of the small town of Murphy.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood primarily features single-family homes, often on spacious, wooded lots that provide a sense of privacy. With a median home value of approximately $201,100, Texana represents an affordable and attractive option for homeownership in the region.
Schools & Education
Families in Texana are served by the Cherokee County School District, including nearby Murphy Elementary, Middle, and High Schools. The schools are known for their community involvement and offer a range of academic and extracurricular programs.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy easy access to the natural beauty of Western North Carolina, with the Hiwassee River and numerous national forests nearby for fishing, hiking, and kayaking. Local parks and community fields provide spaces for sports and casual outdoor gatherings.
Local Dining & Shopping
Murphy's historic downtown, just a short drive away, features a variety of local restaurants, cafes, and boutique shops. For more extensive retail needs, larger shopping centers are accessible, blending local charm with convenient amenities.
Who Lives Here
The neighborhood is home to a mix of families, professionals, and retirees seeking a serene mountain lifestyle. With a median household income around $49,426, the community reflects a stable, middle-class demographic.
Texana Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $201K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $813/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $49K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 82.6% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 17.4% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 3.2% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 28906 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Texana, Murphy
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Texana
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: North Carolina Real Estate Commission (NCREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-18