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Port Lavaca, TX metro area Housing Market Brief

metro · as of May 2026

Seller's

What is Port Lavaca, TX metro area’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%
+9.444
Inventory Health25%
-1.635
Affordability20%
95
Economic Strength20%
No data
50
Rental Yield15%
98

Where is Port Lavaca, TX metro area in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Port Lavaca, TX metro area is classified as Growingstrengthening, with scores rising over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Port Lavaca, TX metro area housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$249K▲ +14.8%
Median Days on Market65 days-56.1%
Months of Supply9.6▲ +15.7%
Homes for Sale172▲ +15.4%
Homes Sold180%
Median Price / Sq Ft$180-6%
Sale-to-List Ratio94.3%▲ +1.1%

How has Port Lavaca, TX metro area’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 61
4-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Port Lavaca, TX metro area a buyer's or seller's market?

As of May 2026, Port Lavaca, TX metro area is classified as a Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 61 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Port Lavaca, TX metro area?

The median sale price in Port Lavaca, TX metro area is $249K, having risen 14.8% over the past year.

How affordable is Port Lavaca, TX metro area?

Port Lavaca, TX metro area scores 95 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other metros.

What's driving Port Lavaca, TX metro area's Alpha Score?

Port Lavaca, TX metro area's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (98/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (35/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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