Austin County, TX Housing Market Brief
county · TX · as of August 2026
What is Austin 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 Austin County, TX in its market cycle?
Austin 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.
Austin County, TX housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $359K | ▲ +14% |
| Median Days on Market | 89 days | ▲ +25.4% |
| Months of Supply | 8.0 | ▲ +1.3% |
| Homes for Sale | 202 | ▲ +39.3% |
| Homes Sold | 26 | ▲ +36.8% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $172 | ▼ -8.2% |
How has Austin County, TX’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Austin County, TX a buyer's or seller's market?
As of August 2026, Austin County, TX is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 40 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Austin County, TX?
The median sale price in Austin County, TX is $359K, having risen 14% over the past year.
How affordable is Austin County, TX?
Austin County, TX scores 34 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Austin County, TX's Alpha Score?
Austin County, TX's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (64/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (28/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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