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HOUSTON, TX 77036

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

Market Overview

Active Listings
143
⇧ 18.2% vs 121 last year
Pending
12
8% pending ratio
Median Price
$134,900
⇩ 2.9% vs $139,000 last year
Average Price
$182,359
⇧ 2.3% vs $178,182 last year
Days on Market
87
⇧ 8.8% vs 80 days last year

Market Context

Population: 72,278  ·  Density: 3,836.1/mi²  ·  Median household income: $41,899

Typical home value: $205,784  ·  Homeownership: 16.4%

Market Analysis

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

The HOUSTON, TX real estate market (77036) currently shows 143 active listings, with 12 pending sales. Homes are averaging 87 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 22 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 87 days on market compared to 80 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 2.9% year-over-year, from $139,000 to $134,900.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 143 this year vs 121 last year
  • Days on market: 87 now vs 80 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $134,900 (-2.9% YoY)
  • Average: $182,359 (+2.3% 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 7.1 miles — 1,927 listings ($926,463,494 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
77036Houston, TX 770360.0 mi143$26,077,337$134,900$182,359
77063Houston, TX 770632.5 mi203$83,143,319$212,000$409,573
77042Houston, TX 770423.1 mi177$66,895,911$151,450$377,943
77081Houston, TX 770813.5 mi22$6,131,422$179,625$278,701
77099Houston, TX 770993.6 mi110$22,244,420$228,500$202,222
77057Houston, TX 770574.2 mi250$108,705,750$254,900$434,823
77035Houston, TX 770354.9 mi147$38,051,538$219,950$258,854
77056Houston, TX 770565.3 mi202$215,888,106$429,900$1,068,753
77027Houston, TX 770276.0 mi112$129,914,512$674,500$1,159,951
77025Houston, TX 770256.2 mi150$90,319,650$397,900$602,131
77079Houston, TX 770796.6 mi97$46,896,105$279,900$483,465
77083Houston, TX 770836.7 mi196$59,688,076$299,900$304,531
77489Missouri City, TX 774897.1 mi118$32,507,348$265,000$275,486

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in HOUSTON, TX 77036?

As of January 2026, there are 143 active listings in HOUSTON, TX (zip code 77036), compared to 121 the prior year.

What is the median home price in HOUSTON, TX 77036?

The median listing price in HOUSTON, TX 77036 is $134,900 as of January 2026, a 2.9% decrease from $139,000 the prior year.

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

Homes in HOUSTON, TX 77036 spend an average of 87 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 80 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in HOUSTON, TX 77036?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, HOUSTON, TX 77036 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 22 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 87 days on market compared to 80 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 77036 save an estimated $2,698 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $134,900. 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.