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

Market Overview

Active Listings
324
⇧ 1.9% vs 318 last year
Pending
39
12% pending ratio
Median Price
$420,000
⇩ 11.9% vs $477,000 last year
Average Price
$573,600
⇩ 1.6% vs $582,755 last year
Days on Market
76
⇧ 24.6% vs 61 days last year

Market Context

Population: 36,872  ·  Density: 2,297.9/mi²  ·  Median household income: $77,817

Typical home value: $360,849  ·  Homeownership: 59.8%

Market Analysis

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

The HOUSTON, TX real estate market (77009) currently shows 324 active listings, with 39 pending sales. Homes are averaging 76 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 6 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 76 days on market compared to 61 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 11.9% year-over-year, from $477,000 to $420,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 324 this year vs 318 last year
  • Days on market: 76 now vs 61 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $420,000 (-11.9% YoY)
  • Average: $573,600 (-1.6% 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 6.5 miles — 1,896 listings ($1,186,728,344 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
77009Houston, TX 770090.0 mi324$185,846,400$420,000$573,600
77022Houston, TX 770222.5 mi125$40,687,875$329,900$325,503
77010Houston, TX 770102.9 mi3$1,334,850$448,000$444,950
77008Houston, TX 770083.0 mi300$217,480,800$593,760$724,936
77019Houston, TX 770193.9 mi151$343,487,250$1,079,000$2,274,750
77006Houston, TX 770064.0 mi166$121,900,274$625,000$734,339
77076Houston, TX 770764.6 mi58$15,826,054$273,000$272,863
77093Houston, TX 770934.9 mi46$12,221,142$235,000$265,677
77011Houston, TX 770115.1 mi62$18,852,340$309,250$304,070
77046Houston, TX 770465.7 mi20$7,161,760$348,500$358,088
77091Houston, TX 770915.9 mi375$120,956,625$339,900$322,551
77016Houston, TX 770166.1 mi170$38,625,870$229,400$227,211
77030Houston, TX 770306.5 mi96$62,347,104$224,500$649,449

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in HOUSTON, TX 77009?

As of January 2026, there are 324 active listings in HOUSTON, TX (zip code 77009), compared to 318 the prior year.

What is the median home price in HOUSTON, TX 77009?

The median listing price in HOUSTON, TX 77009 is $420,000 as of January 2026, a 11.9% decrease from $477,000 the prior year.

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

Homes in HOUSTON, TX 77009 spend an average of 76 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 61 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in HOUSTON, TX 77009?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, HOUSTON, TX 77009 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 6 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 76 days on market compared to 61 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 77009 save an estimated $8,400 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $420,000. 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.