Woodsboro
Market Overview
Woodsboro Real Estate
Woodsboro is a small ranching community in Refugio County, one of the quietest and most rural communities accessible from the Texas Coastal Bend. The town serves the surrounding agricultural and ranching operations, and its very affordable housing makes it one of the lowest entry points into homeownership in South Texas. Woodsboro offers a true rural Texas lifestyle far from suburban development.
By the Numbers
Woodsboro at a Glance
~1,500
Population
$100,000
Median Home Price
Why Choose
Why Live in Woodsboro?
- Extremely affordable housing around $100K median — one of the lowest price points in South Texas
- Authentic rural Texas character with ranching operations, open landscapes, and minimal traffic
- Excellent hunting access in surrounding Refugio County ranchlands for deer, dove, and hog
- Very low cost of living and property taxes, ideal for retirees or buyers seeking minimal expenses
- Quiet small-town community with strong local agricultural identity
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Woodsboro a practical place to live?
Woodsboro is a very small rural town, best suited to buyers who are self-sufficient or work locally in agriculture. For shopping, medical care, and most services, residents travel to Refugio (about 10 miles) or Sinton (about 25 miles). It is a good fit for those who genuinely prefer remote rural living at very low cost.
What types of properties are available in Woodsboro?
Woodsboro primarily offers modest older single-family homes on standard town lots, along with some small acreage parcels in the surrounding area. The very low prices mean most transactions are cash purchases or use rural lending programs, as conventional loan minimums may exceed typical purchase prices.
What is the school situation in Woodsboro?
Woodsboro is served by Woodsboro ISD, a very small school district where students benefit from intimate class sizes and close community ties. Small rural districts often have strong teacher-student relationships, though extracurricular options are more limited than in larger districts.
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