Hidalgo County, TX Housing Market Brief
county · TX · as of May 2026
What is Hidalgo 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.
Where is Hidalgo County, TX in its market cycle?
Hidalgo 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.
Hidalgo County, TX housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $258K | ▲ +2.1% |
| Median Days on Market | 100 days | ▲ +26.6% |
| Months of Supply | 9.1 | ▲ +12.4% |
| Homes for Sale | 3,085 | ▼ -4.3% |
| Homes Sold | 340 | ▼ -14.6% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $150 | ▲ +1.1% |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 97.4% | ▲ +0.1% |
How has Hidalgo County, TX’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Hidalgo County, TX a buyer's or seller's market?
As of May 2026, Hidalgo County, TX is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 54 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Hidalgo County, TX?
The median sale price in Hidalgo County, TX is $258K, having risen 2.1% over the past year.
How affordable is Hidalgo County, TX?
Hidalgo County, TX scores 72 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Hidalgo County, TX's Alpha Score?
Hidalgo County, TX's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (79/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (32/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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