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Cameron County, TX Housing Market Brief

county · TX · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Cameron 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%
-8.537
Inventory Health25%
-6.640
Affordability20%
73
Economic Strength20%
14
Rental Yield15%
76

Where is Cameron County, TX in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

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

Cameron County, TX housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$275K-1.4%
Median Days on Market72 days-2.7%
Months of Supply5.8-15.9%
Homes for Sale1,440-14.8%
Homes Sold249▲ +2.1%
Median Price / Sq Ft$169▲ +3.7%
Sale-to-List Ratio95.3%-2.4%

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

Now: 46
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of May 2026, Cameron County, TX is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 46 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Cameron County, TX is $275K, having fallen 1.4% over the past year.

How affordable is Cameron County, TX?

Cameron County, TX scores 73 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Cameron County, TX's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (76/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (14/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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