Hidalgo County, TX Housing Market Brief
county · TX · score computed October 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.
Population band 5 of 5 (population 103,008–9,808,667) · comparable within its band
Where is Hidalgo County, TX in its market cycle?
Hidalgo 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 Hidalgo 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.
Hidalgo County, TX housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $244K | ▼ -3% | Redfin |
| Median Days on Market | 93 days | 0% | Redfin |
| Months of Supply | 9.7 | ▲ +10.2% | Redfin |
| Homes for Sale | 3,425 | ▲ +3.2% | Redfin |
| Homes Sold | 352 | ▼ -6.6% | Redfin |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $148 | ▲ +3.4% | Redfin |
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?
In the scores computed October 2026, Hidalgo County, TX is classified as a Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 64 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, 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 $244K, having fallen 3% over the past year, according to Redfin.
How affordable is Hidalgo County, TX?
Hidalgo County, TX scores 66 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 (88/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (26/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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