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Alto, TX Housing Market & Real Estate
Housing market overview · Updated monthly ·
$239,500median sale price
How is the Alto, TX housing market right now?
The median home sale price in Alto, TX is $239,500. Homes sell in an average of 232 days with 3 active listings. The market is currently a balanced market. (Source: Redfin monthly MLS data, as of December 2025 — the most recent Redfin release; Redfin publishes each month's data on a ~6-week lag.)
Is Alto a buyer's or seller's market?
Alto, TX is currently a balanced market, based on 3.0 months of supply and homes selling in about 232 days. How we determine this →
Homes sold
1
Last 12 weeks
Days on market
232
Average pace
Active listings
3
3.0 months supply
Sale-to-list
—
Below asking
What does the Alto housing market data show?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median sale price | $239,500 |
| Median list price | $130,000 |
| Average days on market | 232 days |
| Active inventory | 3 listings |
| Months of supply | 3.0 months |
| Median price per sq ft | $105/sq ft |
| Homes sold (latest month) | 1 |
| New listings (latest month) | 1 |
| Market condition | Balanced market |
Source: Redfin · Updated monthly
How much do homes cost in Alto by property type?
How the Alto, TX market breaks down across single-family homes, condos, and townhouses.
| Property type | Median price | Price / sq ft | Homes sold | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family | $239,500 | $105/sq ft | 1 | 232 days |
Source: Redfin · Updated monthly
The Alto housing market is currently classified as a balanced market with a median sale price of $239,500. Prices have fallen 0.0% compared to last year, with homes spending an average of 232 days on market, indicating 3.0 months of inventory.With limited inventory, homes sell quickly and buyers should be prepared to act decisively and competitively to secure a property.The price-to-income ratio of 3.7x provides context for how home values compare to local earning capacity.
Homes for sale in Alto
There are currently 3 homes listed for sale in Alto, Texas. The median listing price is $130K.
Active listings
3
Homes on market
Median list price
$130K
Avg. days on market
232
Days until sale
New this week
1
Newly listed
Who lives in Alto?
Population
825
Median income
$56,719/yr
Median age
35.2 years
Owner-occupied
41.7%
College grads
17.6%
Avg commute
21 min
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS
What are homes worth in Alto?
Zillow home value
$211,748
Price-to-income
3.7x
Source: Zillow Research
What is it like to live in Alto?
Alto is a community of approximately 1K residents with a median age of 35.2 years.The median household income is $56,719, which represents a working-class community with solid middle-income opportunities. 17.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, showing a mixed educational demographic.
Homeownership rates are at 41.7%, showing a blend of owner and renter-occupied properties. The average commute time is 21 minutes, which makes this an excellent choice for those seeking short commutes to employment centers.Overall, Alto offers a balanced lifestyle with accessible home values relative to local income levels.
Which public schools serve Alto?
3 schools tracked · 504 students
The largest public schools serving Alto, TX by enrollment, drawn from the National Center for Education Statistics. School quality is a commonly cited factor in home-buying decisions — these are the campuses families in this area are most likely to encounter.
ALTO EL
Grades PK-4 · 201 students
ALTO MIDDLE
Grades 5-8 · 156 students
ALTO H S
Grades 9-12 · 147 students
Source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data directory. Updated annually. Ratings and test scores are not currently displayed.
Which cities are near Alto, TX?
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average home price in Alto?
The median home sale price in Alto is $239,500, down 0.0% from last year.
How long do homes stay on market in Alto?
Homes typically spend 232 days on market before going under contract.
What is the median income in Alto?
The median household income is $56,719 per year.
Is Alto a buyer's or seller's market?
With 3.0 months of supply, Alto is currently a balanced market.
What is the Zillow home value estimate for Alto?
The Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) for Alto is $211,748, representing the typical home value in the area.
How much does a single-family home cost in Alto?
The median single-family home price in Alto, TX is $239,500 (about $105 per square foot).
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