Wharton County, TX Housing Market Brief
county · TX · as of August 2026
What is Wharton 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 Wharton County, TX in its market cycle?
Wharton 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.
Wharton County, TX housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $267K | ▲ +37.4% |
| Median Days on Market | 155 days | ▲ +112.3% |
| Months of Supply | 6.0 | ▲ +15.4% |
| Homes for Sale | 140 | ▼ -18.1% |
| Homes Sold | 24 | ▼ -29.4% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $132 | ▼ -5.1% |
How has Wharton County, TX’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Wharton County, TX a buyer's or seller's market?
As of August 2026, Wharton County, TX is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 50 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Wharton County, TX?
The median sale price in Wharton County, TX is $267K, having risen 37.4% over the past year.
How affordable is Wharton County, TX?
Wharton County, TX scores 56 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Wharton County, TX's Alpha Score?
Wharton County, TX's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (66/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (38/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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