They are also asking "Is it in a flood zone?".  Those two questions have been "oh so popular" since Hurricane Ike.  Southeast Texans don't want to move too far from home but I'm talking to a lot of people who are tried of being in a flood prone area.  If you are from Bridge City or Orange and you don't want to move too far from home, going North lands you right smack in Mauriceville. 

 What homes are for sale to the North of Bridge City you ask.  Let's look at a map!

Mauriceville, Texas is a small town.  The last population estimate done in 2007 counted just under 3,000 residents.  Here's a little fact that may surprise you.  Median income is close to $70,000.  About $20,000 per year higher than the average Texan.   

You might say the right price home is available no matter what your budget. Homes range in price from $65,000-$359,900 at the present time.  *Data from Orange MLS. 

• The most affordable home is a 3 bedroom, 2 bath, with 1344 square feet.  Its approximately 22 years old.  Asking price $65,000.
• The most expensive home is a 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath home, with 3500+ square feet.  Its only 3 years old.  Asking price $359,900. 
• You can find a 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home on just over 5 acres for $89,900. 

With just eleven homes on the market in Mauriceville at the present time you don't have a lot of time to waste if you want to head to higher ground.  There's a lot more than eleven people out there that need a new home. Especially, one without water damage.  So if you are trying find a home for sale North of I-10, Mauriceville might be worth a look.