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Houston

Harris County · Gulf Coast

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Houston is a city in Harris County in the Gulf Coast region of Texas. Find homes for sale, things to do, local businesses and tips from people who live here.

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Median list price
$305,000

Median list price: Realtor.com, September 2026.

Market

Houston’s housing market

Realtor.com, September 2026. Listing prices, not sale prices.

Median list price
$305,000
-3.0% vs. a year ago
Price per sq. ft.
$163
Texas: $179
Median days on market
53
Texas: 68
Listings with a price cut
21%
Texas: 22%

Explore Houston by ZIP code

77002 · $275,000 77003 · $402,500 77004 · $399,000 77005 · $1,789,500 77006 · $640,000 77007 · $539,000 77008 · $595,000 77009 · $449,450
All the numbers for Houston: ZIP codes, people, costs, commutes

The local market

A steady market Houston home market, September 2026
Median list price
$305,000
-3.0% vs. a year ago Texas: $350,000
Homes for sale
11,467
Days on market
53
median Texas: 68
Price per sq. ft.
$163
Texas: $179
Typical home size
1,872 sq. ft.
Listings with a price cut
21%
Texas: 22%
New listings this month
2,488
Under contract
1,961

By ZIP code

ZIPMedian list priceFor saleDays on marketPrice per sq. ft.
77002 $275,000 78 65 $217
77003 $402,500 129 51 $207
77004 $399,000 272 67 $212
77005 $1,789,500 66 39 $511
77006 $640,000 169 48 $274
77007 $539,000 412 45 $237
77008 $595,000 320 42 $263
77009 $449,450 326 43 $252

Across Harris County: median list price $325,000, 18,836 homes for sale, 55 days on market.

Market numbers: Realtor.com Economic Research, September 2026. Listing prices, not sale prices.

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