State housing market · September 2026 data

Texas housing market

Across the 66 Texas markets WealthyBud tracks, the midpoint median listing price is $298,688 as of September 2026, and 43 of 66 are priced below a year ago. Fredericksburg is the most expensive ($745,250) and Borger the least ($132,225).

Midpoint median list price
$298,688
66 markets
Markets down YoY
43/66
September 2026
Active listings
158,607
Tracked markets
30-yr mortgage rate
7.28%
2026-10-01

What are home prices in each Texas market?

The table lists every Texas market WealthyBud tracks with its median listing price, year-over-year change, days on market, active listings, price-to-income ratio and the income needed to buy the median home. Select a market for its full report.

Texas housing markets — September 2026
MarketMedian list priceYoYDays on marketActivePrice-to-incomeIncome needed
Houston$353,995-1.7%5535,8984.4$105,000
Dallas$422,495-0.6%6229,3644.8$125,000
Fort Worth$422,495-0.6%6229,3644.8$125,000
San Antonio$320,374-2.9%7114,1054.3$94,000
Austin$446,450-9.8%8012,0834.6$130,000
Corpus Christi$341,300-2.5%993,6645.2$99,000
McAllen$258,750-4.1%783,4065.0$77,000
El Paso$314,987+6.0%662,5205.4$97,000
Killeen$279,000-6.0%742,4484.2$80,000
Lubbock$239,450-3.8%501,6953.8$69,000
Waco$309,225-2.8%781,6424.8$89,000
Brownsville$298,250-5.3%851,5555.8$87,000
College Station$345,000-5.4%861,4965.8$99,000
Tyler$364,925-1.1%701,4435.1$102,000
Beaumont$235,0410.0%661,2813.6$67,000
Sherman$344,450-2.9%781,2694.9$97,000
Longview$296,500-1.1%711,2354.5$82,000
Athens$363,350+0.4%929115.7$98,000
Amarillo$315,000+2.2%487964.7$91,000
Midland$425,000-3.3%557144.5$119,000
San Angelo$309,488+3.9%676824.7$87,000
Granbury$381,1250.0%756504.4$105,000
Laredo$247,000-6.8%656224.0$74,000
Texarkana$275,000+8.1%835645.0$74,000
Wichita Falls$216,000+8.0%594793.4$64,000
Odessa$305,000+1.5%534684.3$85,000
Abilene$325,000+20.4%454654.9$92,000
Fredericksburg$745,250-6.3%10845211.0$202,000
Kerrville$499,000-3.3%874457.3$136,000
Victoria$289,600+6.1%673484.2$83,000
Mount Pleasant$277,499-3.7%913484.9$77,000
Bay City$299,2160.0%1073295.4$84,000
Lufkin$280,488-3.2%863094.8$78,000
Mineral Wells$494,194-4.8%1092897.6$139,000
Del Rio$276,875-7.7%892864.6$79,000
Paris$251,200-6.0%872804.4$67,000
Huntsville$299,125-8.3%732726.0$82,000
Eagle Pass$275,000+3.8%982725.4$78,000
Gainesville$402,098-4.4%872675.5$112,000
Corsicana$322,400+2.4%732655.4$91,000
Bonham$317,798-5.8%892654.7$87,000
Jacksonville$275,625-16.5%752604.6$77,000
Brownwood$255,000-1.9%822144.6$70,000
Port Lavaca$325,000-10.5%1272024.5$92,000
Stephenville$417,500+5.0%802006.4$115,000
Sulphur Springs$296,888-6.9%932004.6$81,000
Palestine$289,675+17.6%891844.9$78,000
Uvalde$398,000-8.4%1321826.9$116,000
Big Spring$201,500-4.0%601792.8$55,000
Brenham$397,000+4.5%861605.3$109,000
Nacogdoches$306,725+0.6%671596.0$82,000
Pampa$142,000+13.6%901552.5$40,000
Alice$219,000-4.7%831504.8$61,000
Rio Grande City$227,475-10.0%861376.0$62,000
El Campo$253,750+5.3%931333.8$73,000
Beeville$199,000-1.6%881233.5$57,000
Kingsville$170,000-21.7%731053.0$50,000
Plainview$180,475+8.1%771053.4$51,000
Borger$132,225-5.0%59922.0$38,000
Andrews$325,995-16.2%73904.2$92,000
Sweetwater$189,000+14.5%86783.8$55,000
Raymondville$408,725+79.7%128668.9$124,000
Hereford$233,750-2.6%116594.3$66,000
Dumas$229,000-7.1%45513.7$66,000
Zapata$148,700-6.2%89394.1$40,000
Snyder$241,000+41.9%68383.8$70,000

Are home prices rising or falling in Texas?

Raymondville posted the biggest year-over-year change in Texas (+79.7%) and Kingsville the weakest (-21.7%). The midpoint change across the state's tracked markets is -2.7%, with 158,607 homes actively listed.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Texas?

Buying the median listing with 20% down at the current 7.28% rate takes about $38,000 a year in Borger and $202,000 in Fredericksburg, keeping principal, interest and property tax at 28% of income.

Texas housing market FAQ

What is the median home price in Texas?
Across WealthyBud's 66 tracked Texas markets, median listing prices have a midpoint of $298,688 as of September 2026, from $132,225 in Borger to $745,250 in Fredericksburg.
Are home prices falling in Texas?
43 of 66 tracked Texas markets have median listing prices below a year ago as of September 2026. The weakest is Kingsville at -21.7%.
What is the most expensive housing market in Texas?
Fredericksburg has the highest median listing price among tracked Texas markets at $745,250 (September 2026).
How much income do you need to buy a home in Texas?
Buying the median listing with 20% down at the current 7.28% rate takes about $38,000 a year in Borger and $202,000 in Fredericksburg, keeping principal, interest and property tax at 28% of income. Insurance, HOA and PMI are excluded.

Working in Texas real estate? See Texas agent salary (BLS median $45,740) and how to get licensed. Compare states on the state hub index or see where prices are falling nationwide.

Marcus Bell Real Estate Market Analyst

Marcus Bell leads market and career research at WealthyBud, turning public housing and labor data into plain-English answers for investors and agents. He focuses on U.S. metro housing markets, agent economics and licensing.

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