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Castro County, TX Housing Market Brief

county · TX · as of August 2026

Seller's

What is Castro 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%
+26.982
Inventory Health25%
+11.563
Affordability20%
-11.746
Economic Strength20%
74
Rental Yield15%
-11.058

Where is Castro County, TX in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Castro County, TX is classified as Peaking late-cycle, with momentum cooling from a high level. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Castro County, TX housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$244K▲ +28.6%
Median Days on Market26 days-87.2%
Months of Supply2.4▲ +14.3%
Homes for Sale7▲ +16.7%
Homes Sold30%
Median Price / Sq Ft$125▲ +68.4%

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

Now: 65
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of August 2026, Castro County, TX is classified as a Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 65 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Castro County, TX is $244K, having risen 28.6% over the past year.

How affordable is Castro County, TX?

Castro County, TX scores 46 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Castro County, TX's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (82/100) and its weakest is Affordability (46/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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