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FABENS, TX 79838

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

Market Analysis

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

The FABENS, TX real estate market (79838) currently shows 11 active listings, with 1 pending sales. Homes are averaging 56 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 2 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 56 days on market compared to 74 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 81.8% year-over-year, from $159,000 to $289,000.

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Market Context

Market Context

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

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

Market Overview

Active Listings
11
⇧ 22.2% vs 9 last year
Pending
1
9% pending ratio
Median Price
$289,000
⇧ 81.8% vs $159,000 last year
Average Price
$466,666
⇧ 81% vs $257,775 last year
Days on Market
56
⇩ 24.3% vs 74 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$134
⇧ 42.6% vs $94/sqft last year
Median Home Size
2,020 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 11 this year vs 9 last year
  • Days on market: 56 now vs 74 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $289,000 (+81.8% YoY)
  • Average: $466,666 (+81% 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 37.3 miles — 1,787 listings ($625,647,049 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
79838Fabens, TX 798380.0 mi10$4,623,800$263,175$462,380
79849San Elizario, TX 798496.9 mi18$4,714,794$241,838$261,933
79927El Paso, TX 7992712.1 mi133$41,894,069$285,000$314,993
79907El Paso, TX 7990717.4 mi60$14,511,000$192,388$241,850
79915El Paso, TX 7991521.1 mi50$11,615,500$194,975$232,310
79925El Paso, TX 7992523.9 mi66$17,522,142$253,625$265,487
79903El Paso, TX 7990325.8 mi45$10,758,420$222,475$239,076
79938El Paso, TX 7993826.3 mi790$260,099,600$313,738$329,240
79930El Paso, TX 7993028.1 mi55$17,112,700$236,000$311,140
79922El Paso, TX 7992231.6 mi20$16,590,440$637,000$829,522
79912El Paso, TX 7991232.5 mi201$98,006,595$405,935$487,595
79934El Paso, TX 7993435.3 mi229$65,290,419$284,950$285,111
79911El Paso, TX 7991137.3 mi110$62,907,570$535,200$571,887

Frequently Asked Questions

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

As of March 2026, there are 11 active listings in FABENS, TX (zip code 79838), compared to 9 the prior year.

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

The median listing price in FABENS, TX 79838 is $289,000 as of March 2026, a 81.8% increase from $159,000 the prior year.

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

Homes in FABENS, TX 79838 spend an average of 56 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 74 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 March 2026, FABENS, TX 79838 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 2 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 56 days on market compared to 74 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 $5,780 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $289,000. 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.