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El Paso County, TX Housing Market Brief

county · TX · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is El Paso 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%
+2.064
Inventory Health25%
+6.652
Affordability20%
49
Economic Strength20%
-0.847
Rental Yield15%
78

Where is El Paso County, TX in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

El Paso County, TX is classified as Growingstrengthening, with scores rising over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

El Paso County, TX housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$276K▲ +4.2%
Median Days on Market53 days-1.8%
Months of Supply3.3-13.2%
Homes for Sale2,595-16.4%
Homes Sold789-4.5%
Median Price / Sq Ft$164▲ +4.8%
Sale-to-List Ratio99.0%-0.1%

How has El Paso County, TX’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 57
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is El Paso County, TX a buyer's or seller's market?

As of May 2026, El Paso County, TX is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 57 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in El Paso County, TX?

The median sale price in El Paso County, TX is $276K, having risen 4.2% over the past year.

How affordable is El Paso County, TX?

El Paso County, TX scores 49 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving El Paso County, TX's Alpha Score?

El Paso County, TX's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (78/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (47/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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