Houston, TX Housing Market & Real Estate

Buyer's market-0.3% YoY

Housing market overview · Updated weekly ·

Quick answer: The median home sale price in Houston, TX is $341,000, down 0.3% year-over-year. Homes sell in an average of 74 days with 8,073 active listings. The market is currently a buyer's market.

$341,000median sale price

Is Houston a buyer's or seller's market?

Buyer's market6.6 months of supply74 avg. days on market

Houston, TX is currently a buyer's market, based on 6.6 months of supply and homes selling in about 74 days. How we determine this →

Homes sold

1,216

Last 12 weeks

Days on market

74

Average pace

Active listings

8,073

6.6 months supply

Sale-to-list

96.4%

Below asking

Houston, TX market data

Current housing market statistics for Houston, TX
MetricValue
Median sale price$341,000
Median list price$359,900
Year-over-year price change-0.3%
Average days on market74 days
Active inventory8,073 listings
Months of supply6.6 months
Sale-to-list price ratio96.4%
Market conditionBuyer's market

Source: Redfin · Updated weekly

The Houston housing market is currently classified as a buyer's market with a median sale price of $341,000. Prices have fallen 0.3% compared to last year, with homes spending an average of 74 days on market, indicating 6.6 months of inventory.This inventory level gives buyers significantly more negotiating power, allowing time to inspect properties thoroughly and potentially negotiate better terms.

Market trends

Homes for sale in Houston

There are currently 8,073 homes listed for sale in Houston, Texas. The median listing price is $360K. Featured listings range from $160,000 to $1,580,000.

3 bedroom townhouse for sale at 9530 Clanton St Houston - $160,000
$160,000

9530 Clanton St

Houston, TX

3 bd3 ba1,324 sqft
Townhouse2,701 sqft lot
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$245,000

822 Green Pines Frst

Houston, TX

4 bd2 ba1,309 sqft
House3,380 sqft lot
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4 bedroom house for sale at 10135 W Palm Lake Dr Houston - $285,000
$285,000

10135 W Palm Lake Dr

Houston, TX

4 bd3 ba2,206 sqft
House3,620 sqft lot
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$300,000

19735 Oakwood Falls Trl

Houston, TX

4 bd2 ba2,269 sqft
House6,098 sqft lot
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3 bedroom house for sale at 2314 Via Isa Ln Houston - $357,650
$357,650

2314 Via Isa Ln

Houston, TX

3 bd3 ba1,882 sqft
House
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3 bedroom house for sale at 3023 Ventas Dr Houston - $369,645
$369,645

3023 Ventas Dr

Houston, TX

3 bd3 ba2,080 sqft
House
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4 bedroom house for sale at 16034 Hayes Park Dr Houston - $569,000
$569,000

16034 Hayes Park Dr

Houston, TX

4 bd4 ba2,337 sqft
House
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3 bedroom house for sale at 16015 Hayes Park Dr Houston - $572,000
$572,000

16015 Hayes Park Dr

Houston, TX

3 bd4 ba2,457 sqft
House
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3 bedroom house for sale at 16036 Hayes Park Dr Houston - $585,000
$585,000

16036 Hayes Park Dr

Houston, TX

3 bd4 ba2,457 sqft
House
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3 bedroom townhouse for sale at 16 Pine Briar Cir Houston - $749,000
$749,000

16 Pine Briar Cir

Houston, TX

3 bd5 ba3,716 sqft
Townhouse3,210 sqft lot
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$825,000

3506 Dorset Cliff Ln

Houston, TX

3 bd4 ba2,593 sqft
House1,847 sqft lot
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$1,580,000

9805 Shadow Wood Dr

Houston, TX

5 bd5 ba3,098 sqft
House1.80 acres
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Active listings

8,073

Homes on market

Median list price

$360K

Avg. days on market

74

Days until sale

New this week

2,644

Newly listed

Price drops:25.0%of listings
Sale-to-list:96.4%

Top public schools in Houston

50 schools tracked · 127,914 students

The largest public schools serving Houston, 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.

TEXAS CONNECTIONS ACADEMY AT HOUSTON

Grades 3-12 · 8,332 students

Charter

NORTH SHORE SENIOR HIGH

Grades 9-12 · 4,534 students

Public

ELSIK H S

Grades 9-12 · 4,119 students

Public

HASTINGS H S

Grades 9-12 · 3,867 students

Public

SUMMER CREEK H S

Grades 9-12 · 3,767 students

Public

DOBIE H S

Grades 9-12 · 3,739 students

Public

C E KING H S

Grades 9-12 · 3,670 students

Public

MACARTHUR H S

Grades 9-12 · 3,573 students

Public

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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Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Houston?

The median home sale price in Houston is $341,000, down 0.3% from last year.

How long do homes stay on market in Houston?

Homes typically spend 74 days on market before going under contract.

Is Houston a buyer's or seller's market?

With 6.6 months of supply, Houston is currently a buyer's market.

How many homes are for sale in Houston?

There are currently 8073 homes listed for sale in Houston, TX.

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