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HOUSTON, TX 77020

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

Market Overview

Active Listings
132
⇧ 8.2% vs 122 last year
Pending
14
11% pending ratio
Median Price
$337,000
⇩ 3.7% vs $349,900 last year
Average Price
$321,081
⇩ 2.6% vs $329,778 last year
Days on Market
77
⇧ 11.6% vs 69 days last year

Market Context

Population: 25,715  ·  Density: 1,271.4/mi²  ·  Median household income: $46,606

Typical home value: $131,540  ·  Homeownership: 51.8%

Market Analysis

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

The HOUSTON, TX real estate market (77020) currently shows 132 active listings, with 14 pending sales. Homes are averaging 77 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 10 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 77 days on market compared to 69 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 3.7% year-over-year, from $349,900 to $337,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 132 this year vs 122 last year
  • Days on market: 77 now vs 69 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $337,000 (-3.7% YoY)
  • Average: $321,081 (-2.6% 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 6.8 miles — 1,889 listings ($990,088,801 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
77020Houston, TX 770200.0 mi132$42,382,692$337,000$321,081
77026Houston, TX 770262.5 mi159$41,497,569$239,900$260,991
77029Houston, TX 770292.7 mi70$14,325,640$199,999$204,652
77023Houston, TX 770233.3 mi93$36,778,989$349,500$395,473
77009Houston, TX 770094.0 mi324$185,846,400$420,000$573,600
77028Houston, TX 770284.1 mi110$23,432,420$209,950$213,022
77013Houston, TX 770134.6 mi19$9,308,195$210,000$489,905
77006Houston, TX 770065.3 mi166$121,900,274$625,000$734,339
77021Houston, TX 770215.7 mi241$80,087,674$327,450$332,314
77007Houston, TX 770076.0 mi403$324,593,932$539,900$805,444
77017Houston, TX 770176.3 mi44$9,229,396$198,500$209,759
77093Houston, TX 770936.8 mi46$12,221,142$235,000$265,677
77098Houston, TX 770986.8 mi82$88,484,478$875,000$1,079,079

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in HOUSTON, TX 77020?

As of January 2026, there are 132 active listings in HOUSTON, TX (zip code 77020), compared to 122 the prior year.

What is the median home price in HOUSTON, TX 77020?

The median listing price in HOUSTON, TX 77020 is $337,000 as of January 2026, a 3.7% decrease from $349,900 the prior year.

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

Homes in HOUSTON, TX 77020 spend an average of 77 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 69 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in HOUSTON, TX 77020?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, HOUSTON, TX 77020 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 10 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 77 days on market compared to 69 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 77020 save an estimated $6,740 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $337,000. 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.