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Warren City, Texas

Inside Warren City's city limits, shrink-swell clay limits houses without basements on 0% of mapped land. A shallow water table limits basements on 35%.

That clay share is below Gregg County's 9%. FEMA's flood data list 2 flood losses since 2016 in ZIP code 75647 overlapping the city. Of its 125 homes, 55% were built before 1980; the median dates from 1975.

Data as of October 13, 2026 · sources · in Gregg County

0%

expansive clay: shrink-swell limits slab homes

35%

high water table: limits basements

2

flood losses since 2016 in 1 overlapping ZIP

55%

of homes built before 1980

Foundation repair in Warren City

Foundation repair in Warren City: shrink-swell clay limits slab homes on 0% of Warren City's mapped land.

About 100 of Warren City's 125 homes are detached houses.

Who designs the repairThe ASCE Texas Section's repair guidelines say a Texas-licensed engineer should evaluate the foundation and design the repair (2022 guidelines)
PricesCost guide ranges compared

Soil under Warren City city limits

Expansive clay (limits slab homes)0.0%
High water table (limits basements)35.2%
Septic fields very limited80.3%
Clay swell (LEP, by area)2.1%
High-swell land (LEP 6%+)0.0%
Mapped soil1,119 acres
Soil seriesShare hereSeries nationally: expansive clay
Cuthbert26%0%
Bowie25%0%
Lilbert14%0%
Iulus8%n/a
Kirvin8%n/a
Ruston4%n/a
Gregg CountyWarren City
Warren City city limits inside Gregg County, shaded by the city's expansive clay share.under 10%10-25%25-40%40-60%60%+

How we count

What the numbers mean here

On 35% of Warren City's mapped land, soil stays saturated within about 6 feet of the surface for part of the year, which is basement depth.

USDA rates 80% of the land very limited for septic absorption fields.

Drought in Gregg County

100% of Gregg County is in drought (D1 or worse) on the October 13, 2026 map. County detail.

October 21, 2025Share of area in drought, weeklyOctober 13, 2026

Flood losses by ZIP code

FEMA flood records since 2016 in the ZIP codes that overlap Warren City. ZIP areas reach past city limits.

ZIPShare of city landFlood lossesPaid
75647100%2$0

Homes in Warren City

Housing units125
Median year built1975
Built before 198055%
Built 2000 or later17%
Owner-occupied74%
Median value, owner-occupied$169,200
Single-family detached93%

Nearby cities

PlaceDistanceExpansive clayHigh water table
Clarksville City 1 mi 9% 44%
Union Grove 2 mi 1% 31%
Gladewater 3 mi 2% 32%
White Oak 3 mi under 1% 40%
East Mountain 4 mi 0% 34%
Longview 9 mi 1% 30%
Kilgore 11 mi 3% 37%
Big Sandy 12 mi 0% 40%

Sources: USDA SSURGO (August 5, 2026) · US Drought Monitor (October 13, 2026) · FEMA NFIP v3 (September 9, 2026) · Census ACS 2020-2024. Methods · Data status