TX · Metro #120

Killeen - TX housing market

The Killeen metro has a typical home value of $248,024, down 1.5% from a year ago. Homes are sitting 49 days on average, buyers have negotiating room. 26% of listings have had a price cut. Data from Zillow Research, updated monthly.

Typical home value
$248,024
-1.5% vs. year ago
Median sale price
$250,869
-1.2% YoY
Median list price
$276,600
Sale-to-list ratio
97.9%
Selling below ask
Days on market
49d
Listings w/ price cut
25.7%
New listings / mo
532
-6.7% YoY
Homes for sale
2,762
-10.7% YoY
Typical rent
$1,308/mo
-0.1% YoY
Income needed to buy
$72,200
Rent vs buy
15.8x
October 2026 report · Zillow data through September 2026

Killeen housing market, October 2026

The typical Killeen home is worth $248,024 as of September 2026, down 0.1% from the prior month, down 0.7% over three months, and down 1.5% from a year ago. Over the past two years values have ranged from $248,024 to $256,839.

Homes are going pending in about 49 days, slower than the 38 days seen three months earlier. There are roughly 2,762 homes for sale, 11% fewer than a year ago. 25.7% of listings have taken a price cut (up from 25.4% three months ago).

Typical rent is $1,308 a month, down 0.1% year over year, which puts the price-to-rent ratio at 15.8.

At this week's 7.40% mortgage rate with 20% down ($49,605), the typical Killeen home costs about $1,684 a month including tax and insurance, which needs a household income of roughly $72,200 to stay under a 28% payment-to-income ratio.

Typical home value, 24 months
$257k$248kOct 24Oct 25Sep 26
Days to pending, 24 months
72d38dOct 24Oct 25Sep 26
Homes for sale, 24 months
3.3k2.6kOct 24Oct 25Sep 26

Income needed to buy assumes 20% down, a 30-year fixed mortgage at 7.4% (Freddie Mac weekly average), property tax at 1.1% and insurance at 0.4% of value per year, and a 28% payment-to-income cap. Local taxes and insurance vary; treat it as a comparison figure across metros, not a lender's answer. All metros ranked →

Context

How to read this data

The typical home value ($248,024) is the Zillow Home Value Index for the Killeen - 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 1.5% over the past year. A home worth $251,801 last year is now worth roughly $248,024.

The median sale price, what homes actually close for, is $250,869. Homes are selling at 97.9% of list price, meaning buyers have room to negotiate.

Homes listed in Killeen - TX sit on the market for roughly 49 days before going pending. Shorter = seller's market; longer = buyer's market.

About 25.7% of current listings have had at least one price cut. High price-cut shares signal sellers are adjusting expectations downward.

Roughly 532 new listings hit the market each month in Killeen - TX. There are currently 2,762 homes for sale, down 10.7% from a year ago.

The typical monthly rent in Killeen - TX is $1,308, down 0.1% year over year. On the Rent vs Buy Index that is a price-to-rent ratio of 15.8x, toss-up (#128 of 195 metros). The mortgage on a typical home here, 20% down at today's 7.4% 30-year rate, runs about $1,374 a month in principal and interest, $66 more than renting before taxes, insurance and upkeep. The two break even at a 6.91% rate.

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.

Data: Zillow Research (ZHVI and market indicators), refreshed monthly at the source. This page was rebuilt October 2026. Methodology →

Related

Other metros in TX

MetroHome value1-yr changeDays on market
Dallas - TX$358,242 -2.0% 38.0d
Houston - TX$302,832 -1.8% 45.0d
San Antonio - TX$273,806 -1.9% 53.0d
Austin - TX$414,273 -4.3% 60.0d
McAllen - TX$188,971 -0.4% 69.0d
El Paso - TX$233,011 +2.5% 32.0d
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