TX · Metro #5

Houston - TX housing market

The Houston metro has a typical home value of $308,933, down 2.1% from a year ago. Homes sell in 33 days on average, a balanced market. 28% of listings have had a price cut. Data from Zillow Research, updated monthly.

Typical home value
$308,933
-2.1% vs. year ago
Median sale price
$330,091
-0.9% YoY
Median list price
$352,633
Sale-to-list ratio
97.4%
Selling below ask
Days on market
33d
Listings w/ price cut
27.5%
New listings / mo
9,154
-4.7% YoY
Homes for sale
37,633
+5.4% YoY
Typical rent
$1,648/mo
+0.0% YoY
Context

How to read this data

The typical home value ($308,933) is the Zillow Home Value Index for the Houston - TX metro area , a smoothed, seasonally adjusted estimate of the typical value for middle-tier homes (33rd to 67th percentile) across single-family and condo properties.

Prices are down 2.1% over the past year. A home worth $315,560 last year is now worth roughly $308,933.

The median sale price , what homes actually close for , is $330,091. Homes are selling at 97.4% of list price, meaning buyers have room to negotiate.

Homes listed in Houston - TX sit on the market for roughly 33 days before going pending. Shorter = seller's market; longer = buyer's market.

About 27.5% of current listings have had at least one price cut. High price-cut shares signal sellers are adjusting expectations downward.

Roughly 9,154 new listings hit the market each month in Houston - TX. There are currently 37,633 homes for sale, up 5.4% from a year ago.

The typical monthly rent in Houston - TX is $1,648, up 0.0% year over year. For investors, the price-to-rent ratio here is roughly 16x annual rent.

What's not on this page

This is market-level data, not property-level. We don't list individual homes for sale. For that, go to Zillow, Redfin, or your local MLS.

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Other metros in TX

MetroHome value1-yr changeDays on market
Dallas - TX$366,701 -3.0% 25.0d
San Antonio - TX$280,370 -1.9% 37.0d
Austin - TX$426,944 -5.7% 45.0d
McAllen - TX$194,546 +0.4% 83.0d
El Paso - TX$233,297 +1.7% 30.0d
Killeen - TX$252,444 -1.3% 38.0d
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