Census-designated place

Santa Monica

Willacy County · Gulf Coast

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Santa Monica is a community in Willacy 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
$375,000

Median list price: Realtor.com, September 2026.

Market

Santa Monica’s housing market

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

Median list price
$375,000
+46.8% vs. a year ago
Price per sq. ft.
$189
Texas: $179
Median days on market
142
Texas: 68
Listings with a price cut
10%
Texas: 22%
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The local market

Buyers have room to negotiate Willacy County home market, September 2026 (Realtor.com reports Santa Monica as part of the county)
Median list price
$375,000
+46.8% vs. a year ago Texas: $350,000
Homes for sale
67
+86.1% vs. a year ago
Days on market
142
median Texas: 68
Price per sq. ft.
$189
Texas: $179
Typical home size
1,892 sq. ft.
Listings with a price cut
10%
Texas: 22%
New listings this month
8
Under contract
5

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

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