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WESLACO, TX 78596

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Hidalgo County
Buyer's Market
September 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The WESLACO, TX real estate market (78596) currently shows 240 active listings, with 41 pending sales. Homes are averaging 74 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 30 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 74 days on market compared to 68 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 9% year-over-year, from $245,625 to $223,500.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 36,545  ·  Density: 351.8/mi²  ·  Median household income: $53,097

Typical home value: $91,479  ·  Homeownership: 65.4%

Market Overview

Active Listings
240
⇧ 14.3% vs 210 last year
Pending
41
17% pending ratio
Median Price
$223,500
⇩ 9% vs $245,625 last year
Average Price
$262,276
⇩ 6.9% vs $281,589 last year
Days on Market
74
⇧ 8.8% vs 68 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$150
⇧ 1.4% vs $148/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,587 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 240 this year vs 210 last year
  • Days on market: 74 now vs 68 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $223,500 (-9% YoY)
  • Average: $262,276 (-6.9% 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 23.0 miles — 1,111 listings ($348,485,446 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
78596Weslaco, TX 785960.0 mi225$62,157,150$219,975$276,254
78537Donna, TX 785375.9 mi144$32,950,368$203,750$228,822
78599Weslaco, TX 785997.7 mi131$35,464,189$257,725$270,719
78592Santa Maria, TX 785929.9 mi2$269,500$134,750$134,750
78559La Feria, TX 7855910.9 mi97$27,195,211$266,175$280,363
78558La Blanca, TX 7855813.0 mi1$475,000$475,000$475,000
78562La Villa, TX 7856214.1 mi5$770,275$166,250$154,055
78593Santa Rosa, TX 7859315.7 mi14$2,481,598$149,500$177,257
78539Edinburg, TX 7853916.6 mi181$66,822,847$311,250$369,187
78567Los Indios, TX 7856716.7 mi2$630,000$315,000$315,000
78538Edcouch, TX 7853818.1 mi44$14,030,764$209,750$318,881
78535Combes, TX 7853519.3 mi1$227,000$227,000$227,000
78573Mission, TX 7857323.0 mi264$105,011,544$287,500$397,771

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in WESLACO, TX 78596?

As of September 2026, there are 240 active listings in WESLACO, TX (zip code 78596), compared to 210 the prior year.

What is the median home price in WESLACO, TX 78596?

The median listing price in WESLACO, TX 78596 is $223,500 as of September 2026, a 9% decrease from $245,625 the prior year.

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

Homes in WESLACO, TX 78596 spend an average of 74 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 68 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in WESLACO, TX 78596?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, WESLACO, TX 78596 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 30 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 74 days on market compared to 68 days last year.

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