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Brownsville
Cameron County · South Texas Plains
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- Median list price
- $264,000
Median list price: Realtor.com, September 2026.
Market
Brownsville’s housing market
Realtor.com, September 2026. Listing prices, not sale prices.
- Median list price
- $264,000 -5.3% vs. a year ago
- Price per sq. ft.
- $161 Texas: $179
- Median days on market
- 66 Texas: 68
- Listings with a price cut
- 15% Texas: 22%
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The local market
- Median list price
- $264,000 -5.3% vs. a year ago Texas: $350,000
- Homes for sale
- 414
- Days on market
- 66 median Texas: 68
- Price per sq. ft.
- $161 Texas: $179
- Typical home size
- 1,681 sq. ft.
- Listings with a price cut
- 15% Texas: 22%
- New listings this month
- 172
- Under contract
- 131
By ZIP code
| ZIP | Median list price | For sale | Days on market | Price per sq. ft. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78520 | $264,000 | 160 | 76 | $161 |
| 78521 | $229,500 | 138 | 66 | $161 |
| 78526 | $299,000 | 116 | 57 | $172 |
Across Cameron County: median list price $297,000, 1,550 homes for sale, 85 days on market.
Market numbers: Realtor.com Economic Research, September 2026. Listing prices, not sale prices.
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