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Fort Bend County, TX Housing Market Brief

county · TX · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Fort Bend County, TX’s Alpha Score?

The Alpha Score is a composite 0–100 index of market strength, a weighted blend of five dimensions. See the methodology.

Price Momentum20%
+4.543
Inventory Health25%
-2.143
Affordability20%
37
Economic Strength20%
-1.165
Rental Yield15%
62

Where is Fort Bend County, TX in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Fort Bend County, TX is classified as Matureholding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Fort Bend County, TX housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$400K▲ +0.6%
Median Days on Market50 days▲ +28.2%
Months of Supply4.1▲ +10.8%
Homes for Sale4,298-5.3%
Homes Sold1,037-16.5%
Median Price / Sq Ft$165-2.1%
Sale-to-List Ratio97.1%-0.5%

How has Fort Bend County, TX’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 49
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Fort Bend County, TX a buyer's or seller's market?

As of May 2026, Fort Bend County, TX is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 49 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Fort Bend County, TX?

The median sale price in Fort Bend County, TX is $400K, having risen 0.6% over the past year.

How affordable is Fort Bend County, TX?

Fort Bend County, TX scores 37 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Fort Bend County, TX's Alpha Score?

Fort Bend County, TX's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (65/100) and its weakest is Affordability (37/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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