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Greater Uptown Lamar Terrace Uptown (Galleria)

HOUSTON, TX 77056

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

Neighborhoods in ZIP 77056

Greater Uptown · Lamar Terrace · Uptown (Galleria)

Market Analysis

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

The HOUSTON, TX real estate market (77056) currently shows 229 active listings, with 30 pending sales. Homes are averaging 57 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 13 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 57 days on market compared to 58 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 21.3% year-over-year, from $367,000 to $445,000.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 21,941  ·  Density: 2,450.7/mi²  ·  Median household income: $97,097

Typical home value: $841,595  ·  Homeownership: 34.8%

Market Overview

Active Listings
229
⇧ 6% vs 216 last year
Pending
30
13% pending ratio
Median Price
$445,000
⇧ 21.3% vs $367,000 last year
Average Price
$1,051,958
⇧ 14.3% vs $920,130 last year
Days on Market
57
⇩ 1.7% vs 58 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$260
⇩ 1.9% vs $265/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,684 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 229 this year vs 216 last year
  • Days on market: 57 now vs 58 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $445,000 (+21.3% YoY)
  • Average: $1,051,958 (+14.3% 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
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 6.0 miles — 2,255 listings ($1,770,922,763 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
77056Houston, TX 770560.0 mi225$232,283,700$445,950$1,032,372
77027Houston, TX 770271.5 mi123$141,590,466$707,000$1,151,142
77081Houston, TX 770812.6 mi25$6,583,150$176,038$263,326
77401Bellaire, TX 774013.1 mi52$71,964,464$1,224,000$1,383,932
77063Houston, TX 770633.3 mi208$82,771,104$207,500$397,938
77019Houston, TX 770193.4 mi167$358,528,459$952,375$2,146,877
77007Houston, TX 770073.9 mi437$357,062,212$539,675$817,076
77006Houston, TX 770064.6 mi169$134,764,656$644,500$797,424
77030Houston, TX 770304.9 mi103$72,200,734$239,750$700,978
77096Houston, TX 770965.2 mi132$85,530,984$499,250$647,962
77042Houston, TX 770425.5 mi190$79,239,690$144,750$417,051
77080Houston, TX 770805.8 mi236$115,863,728$417,450$490,948
77054Houston, TX 770546.0 mi188$32,539,416$143,950$173,082

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in HOUSTON, TX 77056?

As of March 2026, there are 229 active listings in HOUSTON, TX (zip code 77056), compared to 216 the prior year.

What is the median home price in HOUSTON, TX 77056?

The median listing price in HOUSTON, TX 77056 is $445,000 as of March 2026, a 21.3% increase from $367,000 the prior year.

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

Homes in HOUSTON, TX 77056 spend an average of 57 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 58 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in HOUSTON, TX 77056?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of March 2026, HOUSTON, TX 77056 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 13 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 57 days on market compared to 58 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 77056 save an estimated $8,900 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $445,000. 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.