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Ward County, TX Housing Market Brief

county · TX · as of August 2026

Seller's

What is Ward 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%
+10.344
Inventory Health25%
47
Affordability20%
86
Economic Strength20%
80
Rental Yield15%
94

Where is Ward County, TX in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

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

Ward County, TX housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$167K-42.2%
Median Days on Market68 days▲ +51.1%
Months of Supply24.3▲ +594.3%
Homes for Sale33-31.2%
Homes Sold2-81.8%
Median Price / Sq Ft$115-16%

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

Now: 68
12-period trend

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of August 2026, Ward County, TX is classified as a Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 68 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Ward County, TX is $167K, having fallen 42.2% over the past year.

How affordable is Ward County, TX?

Ward County, TX scores 86 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Ward County, TX's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (94/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (44/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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