Active Listings
180
⇩ 10% vs 200 last year
Southmost
Data as of September 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The BROWNSVILLE, TX real estate market (78521) currently shows 180 active listings, with 49 pending sales. Homes are averaging 66 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 20 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.
Homes are selling faster, averaging 66 days on market compared to 91 days last year.
The median listing price has fallen 1.1% year-over-year, from $230,000 to $227,500.
Population: 87,040 · Density: 358.5/mi² · Median household income: $38,633
Typical home value: $83,170 · Homeownership: 58.6%
| Zip | City / State | Distance | Listings | Market Value | Median $ | Average $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78521 | Brownsville, TX 78521 | 0.0 mi | 221 | $61,734,361 | $222,450 | $279,341 |
| 78526 | Brownsville, TX 78526 | 8.6 mi | 165 | $58,973,805 | $336,168 | $357,417 |
| 78520 | Brownsville, TX 78520 | 14.3 mi | 191 | $58,318,985 | $259,625 | $305,335 |
| 78575 | Olmito, TX 78575 | 15.3 mi | 48 | $16,869,072 | $264,825 | $351,439 |
| 78586 | San Benito, TX 78586 | 22.9 mi | 129 | $37,545,837 | $229,375 | $291,053 |
| 78567 | Los Indios, TX 78567 | 26.8 mi | 2 | $630,000 | $315,000 | $315,000 |
| 78552 | Harlingen, TX 78552 | 31.6 mi | 247 | $90,787,814 | $288,000 | $367,562 |
| 78592 | Santa Maria, TX 78592 | 33.5 mi | 2 | $269,500 | $134,750 | $134,750 |
| 78593 | Santa Rosa, TX 78593 | 38.1 mi | 14 | $2,481,598 | $149,500 | $177,257 |
| 78570 | Mercedes, TX 78570 | 39.7 mi | 109 | $24,479,111 | $209,900 | $224,579 |
| 78598 | Port Mansfield, TX 78598 | 40.1 mi | 19 | $10,398,472 | $495,000 | $547,288 |
| 78596 | Weslaco, TX 78596 | 43.4 mi | 225 | $62,157,150 | $219,975 | $276,254 |
| 78580 | Raymondville, TX 78580 | 46.4 mi | 20 | $5,184,640 | $218,750 | $259,232 |
As of September 2026, there are 180 active listings in BROWNSVILLE, TX (zip code 78521), compared to 200 the prior year.
The median listing price in BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521 is $227,500 as of September 2026, a 1.1% decrease from $230,000 the prior year.
Homes in BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521 spend an average of 66 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 91 days the prior year.
Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521 is currently a Seller's Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 20 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are selling faster, averaging 66 days on market compared to 91 days last year.
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