Data as of July 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The Houston, TX real estate market currently shows 13,933 active listings, with 2,445 pending sales. Homes are averaging 51.2 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 331 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.
Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 51.2 days on market compared to 48.5 days last year.
The median listing price has fallen 6.4% year-over-year, from $390,524 to $365,549.
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Population: 3,206,180 · Density: 1,939.3/mi² · Median household income: $67,557
Typical home value: $273,962 · Homeownership: 49.6%
Houston: 77001, 77003, 77004, 77005, 77006, 77007, 77008, 77009, 77011, 77012, 77013, 77014
Garden Oaks: 77018
River Oaks: 77019
Brays Oaks: 77031
Sunnyside: 77033
Genoa: 77034
Westbury: 77035
Sharpstown: 77036
Airline: 77037
Carverdale: 77040