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Matagorda County, TX Housing Market Brief

county · TX · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Matagorda 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%
+1.830
Inventory Health25%
+16.646
Affordability20%
44
Economic Strength20%
-0.767
Rental Yield15%
62

Where is Matagorda County, TX in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Matagorda County, TX is classified as Recoveringturning back up after a downturn. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Matagorda County, TX housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$233K▲ +5%
Median Days on Market59 days▲ +31.1%
Months of Supply8.2▲ +5.1%
Homes for Sale253▲ +4.1%
Homes Sold310%
Median Price / Sq Ft$131▲ +4.1%
Sale-to-List Ratio90.3%▲ +0.1%

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

Now: 49
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of May 2026, Matagorda County, TX is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 49 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Matagorda County, TX is $233K, having risen 5% over the past year.

How affordable is Matagorda County, TX?

Matagorda County, TX scores 44 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Matagorda County, TX's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (67/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (30/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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