Metropolitan market · Texas · June 2026 data

Lufkin Real Estate Market

As of June 2026, the median home listed in Lufkin, TX asks $288,450 — up 3.4% year over year. Homes sell in a median of 86 days, with 315 active listings and 18% carrying a price cut — a buyer-leaning market. Figures come from public records and industry data, updated monthly.

Median listing price
$288,450
▲ 3.4% YoY
Median $ / sq ft
$151
1,817 sq ft median
Median days on market
86
June 2026
Active listings
315
For sale now
New listings
94
June 2026
Listings with price cuts
18%
Share of active
Median sale price (closed)
$275,000
▲ 2.3% YoY · closed sales
Sale-to-list ratio
98.5%
Closed sales
Homes sold / month
23
Closed sales

Lufkin housing market statistics

The table summarizes Lufkin's key housing figures for June 2026 — median listing and closed-sale prices, market pace, inventory and rental yield — each computed from public records and industry data.

Lufkin, TX housing market at a glance — June 2026
MetricLatestDetail
Median listing price$288,450+3.4% YoY
Median price per sq ft$1511,817 sq ft median
Median days on market86+32% YoY
Active listings315-13% YoY
New listings this month94June 2026
Listings with a price cut18%Share of active
Median sale price (closed)$275,000+2.3% YoY
Sale-to-list ratio98.5%Closed sales

How have home prices changed in Lufkin?

Lufkin home prices are up 3.4% year over year and +1.2% month over month as of June 2026, at a $288,450 median listing price. The chart tracks the trailing eight-quarter trend in the metro's median asking price.

$290K$287K$284K$281K Q3'24Q4'24Q1'25Q2'25Q3'25Q4'25Q1'26Q2'26

Median listing price, Lufkin TX · trailing 8 quarters · source: public records and industry data.

The 10-year view
$289K$257K$226K$194K '17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26

10-year median listing price, Lufkin TX · June of each year, 2017–2026 · source: public records and industry data.

How much inventory is on the market in Lufkin?

Lufkin has 315 active listings, 94 new this month, 86 pending as of June 2026. About 18% of active listings have cut their price, and inventory sits at 130% of its 2019 level — a buyer-leaning market by pace.

Active listings
315
New this month
94
Pending
86
Price-reduced
57

Is Lufkin a good real estate investment?

Lufkin scores 47/100 on WealthyBud's composite Investor Score, ranking #518 of 932 covered U.S. metros as of June 2026. The score blends price momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market heat into one percentile. It is a research opinion, not advice.

Investor Score
47/100
#518 of 932 covered metros
12-month outlook
-1.2%
Flat · model output, not advice
Momentum
55
Value
57
Rental yield
68
Supply risk
83
Market heat
30

Lufkin scores 47/100 on our composite Investor Score (#518 of 932 covered metros), a percentile blend of momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market-heat readings; active inventory sits at 130% of its June 2019 level, so supply is fully rebuilt past pre-pandemic norms; listing prices are up 3.4% year over year; all against a national 30-year fixed mortgage rate of 6.43% (national weekly average, 2026-07-02).

Scores are percentile ranks (0–100) across all covered U.S. metros, computed from the public data cited on this page — formulas here. They are data-derived opinions, not investment advice. See how Lufkin ranks on the trending markets index.

How much is a monthly mortgage payment in Lufkin?

A home at Lufkin's $288,450 median listing runs about $1,448 a month in principal and interest — 20% down on a 30-year fixed loan at the current 6.43% national average rate. Taxes, insurance and HOA are extra.

If rates fall 1% · 5.43%
$1,300/mo
−$148/mo vs today
At today's rate · 6.43%
$1,448/mo
National weekly average
If rates rise 1% · 7.43%
$1,602/mo
+$155/mo vs today

Principal & interest on the $288,450 median listing with 20% down and a 30-year fixed loan — excludes taxes, insurance and HOA. Current rate: 6.43% (national weekly average, 2026-07-02). Model a full deal in the deal analyzer.

What is driving the Lufkin housing market?

Longer-run demand in Lufkin shows up in 157 homes permitted in 2025; net migration of +193 residents. Natural-hazard risk rates Relatively Low. These federal supply-pipeline, migration and jobs signals shape where prices head next.

Building permits (2025)
157
▲ 30.8% vs 2024
1.8 per 1,000 residents
Net migration (2022–2023)
+193
▲ people, via tax-return records
net income flow +$16.2M/yr
Natural-hazard risk
Relatively Low
National hazard index · top hazard: Riverine flooding

Based on public government records — building-permit, tax-return migration, employment and natural-hazard statistics, aggregated to the metro. Details on /methodology.

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Lufkin housing market FAQ

What is the median home price in Lufkin?
As of June 2026, the median listing price in Lufkin, TX is $288,450, up 3.4% year over year (source: public records and industry data). Figures cover the Lufkin, TX metro area.
How much does it cost to buy a home in Lufkin?
The median home listed in Lufkin asks $288,450 as of June 2026. With 20% down on a 30-year fixed loan at the current 6.43% national average rate, that runs about $1,448 a month in principal and interest, before taxes, insurance and HOA.
How fast are homes selling in Lufkin?
The median property in Lufkin spends 86 days on the market, with 315 homes actively listed and 18% of them carrying a price cut — a buyer-leaning market by pace as of June 2026.
Is it a buyer's or seller's market in Lufkin?
With a median 86 days on market and 18% of active listings carrying a price cut, Lufkin reads as a buyer-leaning market as of June 2026. Faster sales and fewer price cuts favor sellers; slower sales and more cuts favor buyers. Conditions shift monthly.
Is Lufkin a good place to invest in real estate?
Lufkin scores 47/100 on WealthyBud's Investor Score, ranking #518 of 932 covered U.S. metros as of June 2026. The score blends price momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market heat. It is a data-derived research opinion, not investment advice.
Who are the top real estate agents in Lufkin?
See WealthyBud directories for the top-producing agents, teams and brokerages serving Lufkin and the wider Texas market, ranked by recent sales from public profile data.
Based on public records and industry data, June 2026 — see our methodology for how every figure is computed. Figures cover the Lufkin, TX metro area. Figures change monthly — verify current conditions with a local agent or MLS. Portions of market data courtesy of Realtor.com and Redfin; additional statistics from U.S. government sources.

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