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HOUSTON, TX 77018

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Harris County
Balanced Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
300
⇩ 6.3% vs 320 last year
Pending
57
19% pending ratio
Median Price
$499,000
⇩ 0.2% vs $499,950 last year
Average Price
$807,668
⇧ 2% vs $791,546 last year
Days on Market
56
⇧ 9.8% vs 51 days last year

Market Context

Population: 28,892  ·  Density: 1,648.4/mi²  ·  Median household income: $111,524

Typical home value: $529,643  ·  Homeownership: 69.4%

Market Analysis

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

The HOUSTON, TX real estate market (77018) currently shows 300 active listings, with 57 pending sales. Homes are averaging 56 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 20 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 56 days on market compared to 51 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 0.2% year-over-year, from $499,950 to $499,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 300 this year vs 320 last year
  • Days on market: 56 now vs 51 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $499,000 (-0.2% YoY)
  • Average: $807,668 (+2% 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 6.8 miles — 2,370 listings ($1,495,204,284 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
77018Houston, TX 770180.0 mi300$242,300,400$499,000$807,668
77091Houston, TX 770912.0 mi375$120,956,625$339,900$322,551
77092Houston, TX 770923.0 mi126$41,953,716$339,990$332,966
77007Houston, TX 770074.0 mi403$324,593,932$539,900$805,444
77009Houston, TX 770094.1 mi324$185,846,400$420,000$573,600
77037Houston, TX 770374.9 mi24$7,519,488$235,500$313,312
77093Houston, TX 770935.6 mi46$12,221,142$235,000$265,677
77056Houston, TX 770566.0 mi202$215,888,106$429,900$1,068,753
77002Houston, TX 770026.1 mi69$23,499,123$320,000$340,567
77006Houston, TX 770066.3 mi166$121,900,274$625,000$734,339
77098Houston, TX 770986.4 mi82$88,484,478$875,000$1,079,079
77010Houston, TX 770106.4 mi3$1,334,850$448,000$444,950
77057Houston, TX 770576.8 mi250$108,705,750$254,900$434,823

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in HOUSTON, TX 77018?

As of January 2026, there are 300 active listings in HOUSTON, TX (zip code 77018), compared to 320 the prior year.

What is the median home price in HOUSTON, TX 77018?

The median listing price in HOUSTON, TX 77018 is $499,000 as of January 2026, a 0.2% decrease from $499,950 the prior year.

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

Homes in HOUSTON, TX 77018 spend an average of 56 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 51 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in HOUSTON, TX 77018?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, HOUSTON, TX 77018 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 20 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 56 days on market compared to 51 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 77018 save an estimated $9,980 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $499,000. 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.