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GALVESTON, TX 77554

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Galveston County
Balanced Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
599
⇩ 1% vs 605 last year
Pending
45
8% pending ratio
Median Price
$625,000
⇩ 2.3% vs $640,000 last year
Average Price
$800,697
⇩ 1.9% vs $816,284 last year
Days on Market
108
⇧ 14.9% vs 94 days last year

Market Context

Population: 9,825  ·  Density: 122.0/mi²  ·  Median household income: $86,912

Typical home value: $384,119  ·  Homeownership: 67.6%

Market Analysis

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

The GALVESTON, TX real estate market (77554) currently shows 599 active listings, with 45 pending sales. Homes are averaging 108 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 6 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 108 days on market compared to 94 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 2.3% year-over-year, from $640,000 to $625,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 599 this year vs 605 last year
  • Days on market: 108 now vs 94 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $625,000 (-2.3% YoY)
  • Average: $800,697 (-1.9% 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

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 30.5 miles — 2,003 listings ($1,055,417,298 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
77554Galveston, TX 775540.0 mi599$479,617,503$625,000$800,697
77563Hitchcock, TX 775637.8 mi128$63,414,784$381,000$495,428
77590Texas City, TX 7759010.3 mi133$33,770,828$202,250$253,916
77591Texas City, TX 7759112.5 mi109$28,429,489$264,900$260,821
77517Santa Fe, TX 7751715.6 mi42$18,078,858$365,000$430,449
77518Bacliff, TX 7751819.3 mi43$17,582,829$235,000$408,903
77577Liverpool, TX 7757720.7 mi7$2,210,537$234,975$315,791
77511Alvin, TX 7751121.6 mi190$77,524,940$325,000$408,026
77534Danbury, TX 7753422.9 mi14$5,754,784$260,000$411,056
77058Houston, TX 7705825.0 mi93$26,007,543$244,950$279,651
77546Friendswood, TX 7754625.3 mi177$103,277,907$419,950$583,491
77541Freeport, TX 7754128.5 mi324$153,947,952$397,500$475,148
77089Houston, TX 7708930.5 mi144$45,799,344$289,950$318,051

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in GALVESTON, TX 77554?

As of January 2026, there are 599 active listings in GALVESTON, TX (zip code 77554), compared to 605 the prior year.

What is the median home price in GALVESTON, TX 77554?

The median listing price in GALVESTON, TX 77554 is $625,000 as of January 2026, a 2.3% decrease from $640,000 the prior year.

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

Homes in GALVESTON, TX 77554 spend an average of 108 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 94 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in GALVESTON, TX 77554?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, GALVESTON, TX 77554 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 6 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 108 days on market compared to 94 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in GALVESTON, TX?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in GALVESTON, TX 77554 save an estimated $12,500 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $625,000. 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.