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HOUSTON, TX 77098

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

Neighborhoods in ZIP 77098

Montrose · Museum District · University Place (South Grove) · Upper Kirby (Greenway)

Market Analysis

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

The HOUSTON, TX real estate market (77098) currently shows 100 active listings, with 23 pending sales. Homes are averaging 67 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 6 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 67 days on market compared to 39 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 37.8% year-over-year, from $838,750 to $1,156,200.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 15,553  ·  Density: 3,406.6/mi²  ·  Median household income: $108,799

Typical home value: $719,440  ·  Homeownership: 32.2%

Market Overview

Active Listings
100
⇧ 6.4% vs 94 last year
Pending
23
23% pending ratio
Median Price
$1,156,200
⇧ 37.8% vs $838,750 last year
Average Price
$1,301,392
⇧ 25.9% vs $1,033,846 last year
Days on Market
67
⇧ 71.8% vs 39 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$392
⇧ 19.1% vs $329/sqft last year
Median Home Size
2,961 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 100 this year vs 94 last year
  • Days on market: 67 now vs 39 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $1,156,200 (+37.8% YoY)
  • Average: $1,301,392 (+25.9% 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 6.1 miles — 2,152 listings ($1,643,114,835 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
77098Houston, TX 770980.0 mi89$95,154,884$857,250$1,069,156
77005Houston, TX 770051.3 mi97$165,414,391$1,598,750$1,705,303
77006Houston, TX 770061.5 mi169$134,764,656$644,500$797,424
77030Houston, TX 770302.1 mi103$72,200,734$239,750$700,978
77004Houston, TX 770043.1 mi274$124,067,748$425,225$452,802
77002Houston, TX 770023.3 mi74$25,105,388$296,125$339,262
77010Houston, TX 770103.6 mi3$1,323,000$448,000$441,000
77054Houston, TX 770543.8 mi188$32,539,416$143,950$173,082
77003Houston, TX 770034.3 mi128$54,473,600$401,043$425,575
77008Houston, TX 770084.4 mi336$244,274,016$599,000$727,006
77009Houston, TX 770095.0 mi352$201,154,976$424,975$571,463
77051Houston, TX 770515.8 mi134$34,703,186$246,925$258,979
77024Houston, TX 770246.1 mi205$457,938,840$522,813$2,233,848

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in HOUSTON, TX 77098?

As of June 2026, there are 100 active listings in HOUSTON, TX (zip code 77098), compared to 94 the prior year.

What is the median home price in HOUSTON, TX 77098?

The median listing price in HOUSTON, TX 77098 is $1,156,200 as of June 2026, a 37.8% increase from $838,750 the prior year.

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

Homes in HOUSTON, TX 77098 spend an average of 67 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 39 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in HOUSTON, TX 77098?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of June 2026, HOUSTON, TX 77098 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 6 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 67 days on market compared to 39 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 77098 save an estimated $23,124 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $1,156,200. 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.