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ELGIN, TX 78621

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Bastrop County
Balanced Market
March 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The ELGIN, TX real estate market (78621) currently shows 290 active listings, with 99 pending sales. Homes are averaging 56 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 58 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 56 days on market compared to 62 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 8% year-over-year, from $325,918 to $300,000.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 26,133  ·  Density: 56.8/mi²  ·  Median household income: $92,103

Typical home value: $251,503  ·  Homeownership: 79.7%

Market Overview

Active Listings
290
⇧ 25% vs 232 last year
Pending
99
34% pending ratio
Median Price
$300,000
⇩ 8% vs $325,918 last year
Average Price
$404,553
⇩ 4.9% vs $425,347 last year
Days on Market
56
⇩ 9.7% vs 62 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$180
⇩ 8.2% vs $196/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,786 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 290 this year vs 232 last year
  • Days on market: 56 now vs 62 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $300,000 (-8% YoY)
  • Average: $404,553 (-4.9% 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 21.2 miles — 1,289 listings ($651,115,056 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
78621Elgin, TX 786210.0 mi268$106,335,968$301,495$396,776
78615Coupland, TX 786158.9 mi9$13,369,995$819,999$1,485,555
78602Bastrop, TX 7860214.6 mi339$204,151,224$419,900$602,216
78724Austin, TX 7872415.4 mi73$32,797,513$426,000$449,281
78725Austin, TX 7872516.4 mi53$15,889,029$278,000$299,793
78754Austin, TX 7875416.7 mi86$33,362,066$370,000$387,931
78612Cedar Creek, TX 7861218.6 mi86$67,777,030$519,995$788,105
78753Austin, TX 7875318.9 mi98$38,632,874$398,250$394,213
78617Del Valle, TX 7861719.2 mi102$46,355,838$335,000$454,469
78721Austin, TX 7872119.8 mi87$46,510,374$525,000$534,602
78752Austin, TX 7875220.5 mi60$33,831,600$396,750$563,860
78708Austin, TX 7870820.8 mi1$199,000$199,000$199,000
78728Austin, TX 7872821.2 mi27$11,902,545$440,000$440,835

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in ELGIN, TX 78621?

As of March 2026, there are 290 active listings in ELGIN, TX (zip code 78621), compared to 232 the prior year.

What is the median home price in ELGIN, TX 78621?

The median listing price in ELGIN, TX 78621 is $300,000 as of March 2026, a 8% decrease from $325,918 the prior year.

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

Homes in ELGIN, TX 78621 spend an average of 56 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 62 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in ELGIN, TX 78621?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of March 2026, ELGIN, TX 78621 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 58 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 56 days on market compared to 62 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in ELGIN, TX 78621 save an estimated $6,000 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $300,000. 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.