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HOUSTON, TX 77088

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

Market Overview

Active Listings
244
⇧ 39.4% vs 175 last year
Pending
38
16% pending ratio
Median Price
$260,000
⇩ 4.6% vs $272,500 last year
Average Price
$267,190
⇩ 2.6% vs $274,204 last year
Days on Market
67
⇧ 36.7% vs 49 days last year

Market Context

Population: 54,007  ·  Density: 1,878.7/mi²  ·  Median household income: $48,627

Typical home value: $155,163  ·  Homeownership: 65.4%

Market Analysis

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

The HOUSTON, TX real estate market (77088) currently shows 244 active listings, with 38 pending sales. Homes are averaging 67 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 69 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 67 days on market compared to 49 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 4.6% year-over-year, from $272,500 to $260,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 244 this year vs 175 last year
  • Days on market: 67 now vs 49 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $260,000 (-4.6% YoY)
  • Average: $267,190 (-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 8.4 miles — 1,905 listings ($979,316,125 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
77088Houston, TX 770880.0 mi244$65,194,360$260,000$267,190
77038Houston, TX 770382.7 mi42$11,491,452$250,000$273,606
77037Houston, TX 770373.6 mi24$7,519,488$235,500$313,312
77018Houston, TX 770184.1 mi300$242,300,400$499,000$807,668
77040Houston, TX 770404.5 mi83$31,041,751$323,500$373,997
77060Houston, TX 770605.0 mi47$10,004,044$220,000$212,852
77066Houston, TX 770666.0 mi118$35,046,472$279,900$297,004
77080Houston, TX 770806.2 mi222$109,879,566$420,745$494,953
77064Houston, TX 770646.3 mi106$33,140,688$282,700$312,648
77014Houston, TX 770146.9 mi101$26,557,950$279,000$262,950
77041Houston, TX 770417.8 mi84$36,180,144$380,000$430,716
77007Houston, TX 770078.0 mi403$324,593,932$539,900$805,444
77069Houston, TX 770698.4 mi131$46,365,878$340,000$353,938

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in HOUSTON, TX 77088?

As of January 2026, there are 244 active listings in HOUSTON, TX (zip code 77088), compared to 175 the prior year.

What is the median home price in HOUSTON, TX 77088?

The median listing price in HOUSTON, TX 77088 is $260,000 as of January 2026, a 4.6% decrease from $272,500 the prior year.

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

Homes in HOUSTON, TX 77088 spend an average of 67 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 49 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in HOUSTON, TX 77088?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, HOUSTON, TX 77088 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 69 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 67 days on market compared to 49 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 77088 save an estimated $5,200 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $260,000. 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.