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Real Estate Market Report  ·  Harris County
Buyer's Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
126
⇧ 13.5% vs 111 last year
Pending
16
13% pending ratio
Median Price
$400,000
⇩ 5.9% vs $425,000 last year
Average Price
$429,554
⇩ 6.3% vs $458,438 last year
Days on Market
60
⇧ 1.7% vs 59 days last year

Market Context

Population: 10,169  ·  Density: 1,436.2/mi²  ·  Median household income: $87,618

Typical home value: $340,145  ·  Homeownership: 45.8%

Market Analysis

Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The HOUSTON, TX real estate market (77003) currently shows 126 active listings, with 16 pending sales. Homes are averaging 60 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 15 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 60 days on market compared to 59 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 5.9% year-over-year, from $425,000 to $400,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 126 this year vs 111 last year
  • Days on market: 60 now vs 59 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $400,000 (-5.9% YoY)
  • Average: $429,554 (-6.3% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 6.1 miles — 2,156 listings ($1,383,063,176 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
77003Houston, TX 770030.0 mi126$54,123,804$400,000$429,554
77002Houston, TX 770021.3 mi69$23,499,123$320,000$340,567
77011Houston, TX 770112.3 mi62$18,852,340$309,250$304,070
77020Houston, TX 770202.5 mi132$42,382,692$337,000$321,081
77009Houston, TX 770093.4 mi324$185,846,400$420,000$573,600
77021Houston, TX 770213.7 mi241$80,087,674$327,450$332,314
77007Houston, TX 770074.1 mi403$324,593,932$539,900$805,444
77030Houston, TX 770304.6 mi96$62,347,104$224,500$649,449
77029Houston, TX 770295.0 mi70$14,325,640$199,999$204,652
77005Houston, TX 770055.2 mi96$188,921,280$1,672,500$1,967,930
77008Houston, TX 770085.5 mi300$217,480,800$593,760$724,936
77022Houston, TX 770225.9 mi125$40,687,875$329,900$325,503
77027Houston, TX 770276.1 mi112$129,914,512$674,500$1,159,951

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in HOUSTON, TX 77003?

As of January 2026, there are 126 active listings in HOUSTON, TX (zip code 77003), compared to 111 the prior year.

What is the median home price in HOUSTON, TX 77003?

The median listing price in HOUSTON, TX 77003 is $400,000 as of January 2026, a 5.9% decrease from $425,000 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in HOUSTON, TX?

Homes in HOUSTON, TX 77003 spend an average of 60 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 59 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in HOUSTON, TX 77003?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, HOUSTON, TX 77003 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 15 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 60 days on market compared to 59 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in HOUSTON, TX?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in HOUSTON, TX 77003 save an estimated $8,000 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $400,000. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.