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FABENS, TX 79838

Real Estate Market Report  ·  El Paso County
Buyer's Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
9
⇧ 12.5% vs 8 last year
Pending
1
11% pending ratio
Median Price
$271,250
⇧ 64.4% vs $165,000 last year
Average Price
$605,464
⇧ 129.4% vs $263,894 last year
Days on Market
95
⇧ 6.7% vs 89 days last year

Market Context

Population: 5,470  ·  Density: 68.5/mi²  ·  Median household income: $36,366

Typical home value: $85,970  ·  Homeownership: 76.6%

Market Analysis

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

The FABENS, TX real estate market (79838) currently shows 9 active listings, with 1 pending sales. Homes are averaging 95 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 1 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 95 days on market compared to 89 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 64.4% year-over-year, from $165,000 to $271,250.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 9 this year vs 8 last year
  • Days on market: 95 now vs 89 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $271,250 (+64.4% YoY)
  • Average: $605,464 (+129.4% 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 37.3 miles — 1,741 listings ($607,782,101 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
79838Fabens, TX 798380.0 mi9$5,449,176$271,250$605,464
79849San Elizario, TX 798496.9 mi14$3,551,352$257,500$253,668
79927El Paso, TX 7992712.1 mi135$42,485,715$270,000$314,709
79907El Paso, TX 7990717.4 mi56$12,819,912$190,250$228,927
79915El Paso, TX 7991521.1 mi52$11,468,964$189,000$220,557
79925El Paso, TX 7992523.9 mi63$16,530,129$255,000$262,383
79903El Paso, TX 7990325.8 mi42$10,656,450$235,000$253,725
79938El Paso, TX 7993826.3 mi799$260,476,397$309,950$326,003
79930El Paso, TX 7993028.1 mi52$15,839,304$223,950$304,602
79922El Paso, TX 7992231.6 mi23$20,807,410$749,999$904,670
79912El Paso, TX 7991232.5 mi187$94,819,472$412,000$507,056
79934El Paso, TX 7993435.3 mi216$61,884,432$280,975$286,502
79911El Paso, TX 7991137.3 mi93$50,993,388$526,950$548,316

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in FABENS, TX 79838?

As of January 2026, there are 9 active listings in FABENS, TX (zip code 79838), compared to 8 the prior year.

What is the median home price in FABENS, TX 79838?

The median listing price in FABENS, TX 79838 is $271,250 as of January 2026, a 64.4% increase from $165,000 the prior year.

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

Homes in FABENS, TX 79838 spend an average of 95 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 89 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in FABENS, TX 79838?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, FABENS, TX 79838 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 1 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 95 days on market compared to 89 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in FABENS, TX 79838 save an estimated $5,425 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $271,250. 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.