Zapata County, TX Housing Market Brief
county · TX · as of August 2026
What is Zapata 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 Zapata County, TX in its market cycle?
Zapata County, TX is classified as Declining — cooling, with scores declining over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
Zapata County, TX housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $474K | ▲ +193.3% |
| Median Days on Market | 174 days | ▼ -18.7% |
| Months of Supply | 31.5 | ▲ +74% |
| Homes for Sale | 32 | ▼ -8.6% |
| Homes Sold | 1 | ▼ -50% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $179 | ▲ +87.4% |
How has Zapata County, TX’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Zapata County, TX a buyer's or seller's market?
As of August 2026, Zapata County, TX is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 35 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Zapata County, TX?
The median sale price in Zapata County, TX is $474K, having risen 193.3% over the past year.
How affordable is Zapata County, TX?
Zapata County, TX scores 1 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Zapata County, TX's Alpha Score?
Zapata County, TX's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (66/100) and its weakest is Affordability (1/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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