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Cameron County, TX Housing Market Brief

county · TX · as of August 2026

Buyer's

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%
-0.936
Inventory Health25%
+5.445
Affordability20%
+0.724
Economic Strength20%
24
Rental Yield15%
-1.052

Where is Cameron County, TX in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

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

What’s the forecast for Cameron County, TX?

Our model forecasts Cameron County, TX’s home prices to hold flat over the next 12 months (high confidence).

This is a separate, forward-looking view — not the cycle classification above. See how past forecasts performed on the track record, or the full local forecast with its confidence range on the market page.

Cameron County, TX housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$274K-0.3%
Median Days on Market64 days-24.7%
Months of Supply6.70%
Homes for Sale1,504-7.4%
Homes Sold234-6.4%
Median Price / Sq Ft$170▲ +3%

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

Now: 36
12-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 August 2026, Cameron County, TX is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 36 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 $274K, having held roughly steady over the past year.

How affordable is Cameron County, TX?

Cameron County, TX scores 24 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable 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 (52/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (24/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

Want the live, interactive view of Cameron County, TX? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.