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PORT LAVACA, TX 77979

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

Market Overview

Active Listings
105
⇧ 32.9% vs 79 last year
Pending
10
10% pending ratio
Median Price
$282,425
⇩ 10.3% vs $315,000 last year
Average Price
$345,039
⇩ 2% vs $352,190 last year
Days on Market
85
⇩ 39.3% vs 140 days last year

Market Context

Population: 16,607  ·  Density: 18.8/mi²  ·  Median household income: $60,782

Typical home value: $128,978  ·  Homeownership: 74.6%

Market Analysis

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

The PORT LAVACA, TX real estate market (77979) currently shows 105 active listings, with 10 pending sales. Homes are averaging 85 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 26 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 85 days on market compared to 140 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 10.3% year-over-year, from $315,000 to $282,425.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 105 this year vs 79 last year
  • Days on market: 85 now vs 140 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $282,425 (-10.3% YoY)
  • Average: $345,039 (-2% 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 40.6 miles — 645 listings ($209,280,677 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
77979Port Lavaca, TX 779790.0 mi105$36,229,095$282,425$345,039
77969La Salle, TX 7796912.3 mi1$249,500$249,500$249,500
77991Vanderbilt, TX 7799112.7 mi3$772,899$229,000$257,633
77983Seadrift, TX 7798314.3 mi29$8,859,442$278,450$305,498
77951Bloomington, TX 7795118.9 mi3$334,899$139,900$111,633
77465Palacios, TX 7746524.0 mi93$27,763,104$244,900$298,528
77901Victoria, TX 7790127.2 mi123$25,262,970$174,900$205,390
77905Victoria, TX 7790528.6 mi55$23,046,430$346,950$419,026
77957Edna, TX 7795730.2 mi33$7,470,342$187,000$226,374
77904Victoria, TX 7790433.9 mi148$61,002,492$324,990$412,179
77456Markham, TX 7745638.1 mi5$786,500$149,000$157,300
78377Refugio, TX 7837739.5 mi15$2,763,900$145,000$184,260
77457Matagorda, TX 7745740.6 mi32$14,739,104$400,000$460,597

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in PORT LAVACA, TX 77979?

As of January 2026, there are 105 active listings in PORT LAVACA, TX (zip code 77979), compared to 79 the prior year.

What is the median home price in PORT LAVACA, TX 77979?

The median listing price in PORT LAVACA, TX 77979 is $282,425 as of January 2026, a 10.3% decrease from $315,000 the prior year.

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

Homes in PORT LAVACA, TX 77979 spend an average of 85 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 140 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in PORT LAVACA, TX 77979?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, PORT LAVACA, TX 77979 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 26 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 85 days on market compared to 140 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in PORT LAVACA, TX 77979 save an estimated $5,649 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $282,425. 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.