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Data as of September 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The HOUSTON, TX real estate market (77042) currently shows 202 active listings, with 19 pending sales. Homes are averaging 61 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 1 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.
Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 61 days on market compared to 48 days last year.
The median listing price has fallen 16.5% year-over-year, from $167,475 to $139,845.
Population: 40,747 · Density: 2,550.9/mi² · Median household income: $51,723
Typical home value: $336,407 · Homeownership: 25.6%
| Zip | City / State | Distance | Listings | Market Value | Median $ | Average $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77042 | Houston, TX 77042 | 0.0 mi | 190 | $79,239,690 | $144,750 | $417,051 |
| 77036 | Houston, TX 77036 | 3.1 mi | 148 | $25,924,272 | $124,987 | $175,164 |
| 77079 | Houston, TX 77079 | 3.6 mi | 113 | $63,710,643 | $282,225 | $563,811 |
| 77057 | Houston, TX 77057 | 4.3 mi | 274 | $115,873,778 | $251,600 | $422,897 |
| 77043 | Houston, TX 77043 | 5.0 mi | 146 | $63,892,666 | $449,250 | $437,621 |
| 77082 | Houston, TX 77082 | 5.0 mi | 200 | $81,088,200 | $299,225 | $405,441 |
| 77081 | Houston, TX 77081 | 5.2 mi | 25 | $6,583,150 | $176,038 | $263,326 |
| 77055 | Houston, TX 77055 | 5.6 mi | 278 | $223,646,830 | $636,000 | $804,485 |
| 77031 | Houston, TX 77031 | 6.1 mi | 33 | $11,129,217 | $273,500 | $337,249 |
| 77401 | Bellaire, TX 77401 | 6.4 mi | 52 | $71,964,464 | $1,224,000 | $1,383,932 |
| 77096 | Houston, TX 77096 | 6.7 mi | 132 | $85,530,984 | $499,250 | $647,962 |
| 77046 | Houston, TX 77046 | 7.6 mi | 22 | $8,259,768 | $338,750 | $375,444 |
| 77477 | Stafford, TX 77477 | 8.0 mi | 76 | $26,790,532 | $329,923 | $352,507 |
As of September 2026, there are 202 active listings in HOUSTON, TX (zip code 77042), compared to 203 the prior year.
The median listing price in HOUSTON, TX 77042 is $139,845 as of September 2026, a 16.5% decrease from $167,475 the prior year.
Homes in HOUSTON, TX 77042 spend an average of 61 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 48 days the prior year.
Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, HOUSTON, TX 77042 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 1 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 61 days on market compared to 48 days last year.
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