
1300 Cypress St
Baytown, TX 77520
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Housing market overview · Updated monthly ·
$225,500median sale price
The median home sale price in Baytown, TX is $225,500, down 9.5% year-over-year. Homes sell in an average of 70 days with 275 active listings. The market is currently a leaning buyer's. (Source: Redfin monthly MLS data, as of May 2026 — the most recent Redfin release; Redfin publishes each month's data on a ~6-week lag.)
Baytown, TX is currently a leaning buyer's, based on 4.7 months of supply and homes selling in about 70 days. How we determine this →
Homes sold
58
Last 12 weeks
Days on market
70
Average pace
Active listings
275
4.7 months supply
Sale-to-list
97.1%
Below asking
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median sale price | $225,500 |
| Median list price | $251,863 |
| Year-over-year price change | -9.5% |
| Average days on market | 70 days |
| Active inventory | 275 listings |
| Months of supply | 4.7 months |
| Sale-to-list price ratio | 97.1% |
| Median price per sq ft | $136/sq ft |
| Homes sold (latest month) | 58 |
| New listings (latest month) | 98 |
| Listings with a price cut | 34.9% |
| Market condition | Leaning buyer's |
Source: Redfin · Updated monthly
How the Baytown, 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 | $230,500 | $136/sq ft | 54 | 82 days |
| Condo / Co-op | $65,000 | $73/sq ft | 1 | 189 days |
| Townhouse | $182,000 | $141/sq ft | 3 | 42 days |
Source: Redfin · Updated monthly
The Baytown housing market is currently classified as a leaning buyer's with a median sale price of $225,500. Prices have fallen 9.5% compared to last year, with homes spending an average of 70 days on market, indicating 4.7 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 4.0x provides context for how home values compare to local earning capacity.
There are currently 275 homes listed for sale in Baytown, Texas. The median listing price is $252K. Featured listings range from $214,999 to $514,990.

Baytown, TX 77520
Joe La Torre Palomino · Red Door Realty & Associates

Baytown, TX 77521
Jeffrey Walters · Virginia Malone Realty

Baytown, TX 77521
Joy Upanavage · Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - Bay Area

Baytown, TX 77521

Baytown, TX 77521
Virginia Vasquez · Coldwell Banker Universal

Baytown, TX 77521

Baytown, TX 77521
Michael Ramirez · M.J.R. Real Estate

Baytown, TX 77521
Terri George · Coldwell Banker Realty - Houston Bay Area

Baytown, TX 77521
Erika Hernandez · Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston

Baytown, TX 77523

Baytown, TX 77521

Baytown, TX 77523
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Active listings
275
Homes on market
Median list price
$252K
Avg. days on market
70
Days until sale
New this week
98
Newly listed
Population
84,538
Median income
$61,699/yr
Median age
33.9 years
Owner-occupied
53.1%
College grads
15.0%
Avg commute
25.1 min
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS
Zillow home value
$247,381
Zillow rent index
$1,586/mo
Price-to-rent ratio
13.0x
Price-to-income
4.0x
Source: Zillow Research
Baytown is a community of approximately 85K residents with a median age of 33.9 years.The median household income is $61,699, which represents a working-class community with solid middle-income opportunities. 15.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, showing a mixed educational demographic.
Homeownership rates are at 53.1%, showing a blend of owner and renter-occupied properties. The average commute time is 25.1 minutes, which makes this an excellent choice for those seeking short commutes to employment centers.Overall, Baytown offers a balanced lifestyle with accessible home values relative to local income levels.
30 schools tracked · 21,865 students
The largest public schools serving Baytown, 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.
GOOSE CREEK MEMORIAL
Grades 9-12 · 2,328 students
STERLING H S
Grades 9-12 · 2,130 students
LEE H S
Grades 9-12 · 1,802 students
E F GREEN JUNIOR SCHOOL
Grades 6-8 · 1,051 students
GENTRY J H
Grades 6-8 · 920 students
CEDAR BAYOU J H
Grades 6-8 · 907 students
STEPHEN F AUSTIN EL
Grades PK-5 · 817 students
HORACE MANN J H
Grades 6-8 · 766 students
Source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data directory. Updated annually. Ratings and test scores are not currently displayed.
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For investors evaluating Baytown, the price-to-rent ratio of 13.0x suggests potential rental yield opportunity, making the market attractive for income-focused investors. The market has softened 9.5% year-over-year, potentially creating entry opportunities for strategic buyers.Use our rent vs. buy calculator to analyze whether owning or renting makes more financial sense based on Baytown's current market conditions and your specific situation. Estimate your monthly payment with the mortgage calculator using Baytown's median home price.
The median home sale price in Baytown is $225,500, down 9.5% from last year.
Homes typically spend 70 days on market before going under contract.
The median household income is $61,699 per year.
With 4.7 months of supply, Baytown is currently a leaning buyer's.
There are currently 275 homes listed for sale in Baytown, TX.
The Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) for Baytown is $247,381, representing the typical home value in the area.
The median condo/co-op sale price in Baytown, TX is $65,000, compared to $230,500 for a single-family home, based on the latest Redfin data.
The median single-family home price in Baytown, TX is $230,500 (about $136 per square foot).
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