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Wharton

Wharton County · Gulf Coast

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Wharton is a city in Wharton 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
$199,000

Median list price: Realtor.com, September 2026.

Market

Wharton’s housing market

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

Median list price
$199,000
-3.6% vs. a year ago
Price per sq. ft.
$124
Texas: $179
Median days on market
75
Texas: 68
Listings with a price cut
25%
Texas: 22%
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The local market

A steady market Wharton home market, September 2026
Median list price
$199,000
-3.6% vs. a year ago Texas: $350,000
Homes for sale
58
-5.7% vs. a year ago
Days on market
75
median Texas: 68
Price per sq. ft.
$124
Texas: $179
Typical home size
1,628 sq. ft.
Listings with a price cut
25%
Texas: 22%
New listings this month
16
Under contract
12

Across Wharton County: median list price $249,500, 145 homes for sale, 91 days on market.

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

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