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Gillespie County, TX Housing Market Brief

county · TX · score computed October 2026

Buyer's

What is Gillespie 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%
●53
Inventory Health25%
●42

Population band 3 of 5 (population 20,431–39,126) · comparable within its band

Affordability20%
●4
Economic Strength20%
●63
Rental Yield15%
●6

Where is Gillespie County, TX in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Gillespie County, TX is classified as Recovering — turning back up after a downturn. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

What’s the forecast for Gillespie County, TX?

County-level forecasts are paused (since Oct 18, 2026). The new public-data model we built to replace them didn't pass our accuracy test, and we won't publish forecasts again until a model does.

Gillespie County, TX housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$451K▼ -24.7%Redfin
Median Days on Market125 days▲ +28.9%Redfin
Months of Supply15.1▲ +20.8%Redfin
Homes for Sale295▲ +2.4%Redfin
Homes Sold20▼ -13%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$246▼ -17.3%Redfin

How has Gillespie County, TX’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 35
2-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

In the scores computed October 2026, Gillespie County, TX is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 35 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Gillespie County, TX?

The median sale price in Gillespie County, TX is $451K, having fallen 24.7% over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is Gillespie County, TX?

Gillespie County, TX scores 4 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Gillespie County, TX's Alpha Score?

Gillespie County, TX's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (63/100) and its weakest is Affordability (4/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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