Population: 33,001 · Density: 2,115.7/mi² · Median household income: $79,483
Typical home value: $402,150 · Homeownership: 49.1%
Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The HOUSTON, TX real estate market (77096) currently shows 121 active listings, with 23 pending sales. Homes are averaging 60 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 60 days on market compared to 63 days last year.
The median listing price has risen 3.8% year-over-year, from $499,947 to $519,000.
Whether you are buying or selling in HOUSTON, TX, SELL123.com can help you save significantly on commission — typically 2% compared to traditional 5% broker fees. Call (240) SELL-123 for a free consultation.
| Zip | City / State | Distance | Listings | Market Value | Median $ | Average $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77096 | Houston, TX 77096 | 0.0 mi | 121 | $82,494,533 | $519,000 | $681,773 |
| 77401 | Bellaire, TX 77401 | 2.3 mi | 47 | $65,740,263 | $1,375,000 | $1,398,729 |
| 77081 | Houston, TX 77081 | 2.6 mi | 22 | $6,131,422 | $179,625 | $278,701 |
| 77071 | Houston, TX 77071 | 2.9 mi | 85 | $25,274,750 | $237,999 | $297,350 |
| 77045 | Houston, TX 77045 | 3.9 mi | 101 | $27,412,309 | $249,900 | $271,409 |
| 77031 | Houston, TX 77031 | 4.2 mi | 32 | $10,030,400 | $269,999 | $313,450 |
| 77054 | Houston, TX 77054 | 4.5 mi | 176 | $31,891,552 | $145,000 | $181,202 |
| 77063 | Houston, TX 77063 | 4.9 mi | 203 | $83,143,319 | $212,000 | $409,573 |
| 77046 | Houston, TX 77046 | 5.0 mi | 20 | $7,161,760 | $348,500 | $358,088 |
| 77056 | Houston, TX 77056 | 5.2 mi | 202 | $215,888,106 | $429,900 | $1,068,753 |
| 77098 | Houston, TX 77098 | 5.7 mi | 82 | $88,484,478 | $875,000 | $1,079,079 |
| 77477 | Stafford, TX 77477 | 6.2 mi | 67 | $23,644,434 | $348,000 | $352,902 |
| 77099 | Houston, TX 77099 | 6.3 mi | 110 | $22,244,420 | $228,500 | $202,222 |
As of January 2026, there are 121 active listings in HOUSTON, TX (zip code 77096), compared to 108 the prior year.
The median listing price in HOUSTON, TX 77096 is $519,000 as of January 2026, a 3.8% increase from $499,947 the prior year.
Homes in HOUSTON, TX 77096 spend an average of 60 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 63 days the prior year.
Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, HOUSTON, TX 77096 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 60 days on market compared to 63 days last year.
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