Active Listings
212
⇧ 19.1% vs 178 last year
Population: 87,040 · Density: 358.5/mi² · Median household income: $38,633
Typical home value: $83,170 · Homeownership: 58.6%
Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The BROWNSVILLE, TX real estate market (78521) currently shows 212 active listings, with 39 pending sales. Homes are averaging 64 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 34 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.
Homes are selling faster, averaging 64 days on market compared to 79 days last year.
The median listing price has fallen 6.7% year-over-year, from $241,210 to $225,000.
Whether you are buying or selling in BROWNSVILLE, 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 $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78521 | Brownsville, TX 78521 | 0.0 mi | 212 | $58,033,304 | $225,000 | $273,742 |
| 78526 | Brownsville, TX 78526 | 8.6 mi | 162 | $59,937,894 | $339,000 | $369,987 |
| 78520 | Brownsville, TX 78520 | 14.3 mi | 183 | $56,185,026 | $267,750 | $307,022 |
| 78575 | Olmito, TX 78575 | 15.3 mi | 47 | $14,996,243 | $267,450 | $319,069 |
| 78586 | San Benito, TX 78586 | 22.9 mi | 125 | $37,270,375 | $235,000 | $298,163 |
| 78567 | Los Indios, TX 78567 | 26.8 mi | 2 | $805,666 | $315,000 | $402,833 |
| 78552 | Harlingen, TX 78552 | 31.6 mi | 224 | $84,194,880 | $299,900 | $375,870 |
| 78592 | Santa Maria, TX 78592 | 33.5 mi | 2 | $269,500 | $134,750 | $134,750 |
| 78593 | Santa Rosa, TX 78593 | 38.1 mi | 14 | $2,575,622 | $159,000 | $183,973 |
| 78570 | Mercedes, TX 78570 | 39.7 mi | 111 | $23,319,657 | $209,900 | $210,087 |
| 78598 | Port Mansfield, TX 78598 | 40.1 mi | 17 | $9,374,820 | $495,000 | $551,460 |
| 78596 | Weslaco, TX 78596 | 43.4 mi | 203 | $58,145,290 | $239,500 | $286,430 |
| 78580 | Raymondville, TX 78580 | 46.4 mi | 18 | $7,189,200 | $232,500 | $399,400 |
As of January 2026, there are 212 active listings in BROWNSVILLE, TX (zip code 78521), compared to 178 the prior year.
The median listing price in BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521 is $225,000 as of January 2026, a 6.7% decrease from $241,210 the prior year.
Homes in BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521 spend an average of 64 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 79 days the prior year.
Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 34 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 64 days on market compared to 79 days last year.
With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521 save an estimated $4,500 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $225,000. 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.