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Abilene, TX metro area Housing Market Brief

metro · TX · as of August 2026

Seller's

What is Abilene, TX metro area’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%
+13.978
Inventory Health25%
-5.763
Affordability20%
-12.943
Economic Strength20%
76
Rental Yield15%
-7.279

Where is Abilene, TX metro area in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Abilene, TX metro area 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.

What’s the forecast for Abilene, TX metro area?

Our model forecasts Abilene, TX metro area’s home prices to rise about 2.5% over the next 12 months (high confidence).

This is a separate, forward-looking view — not the cycle classification above. See how past forecasts performed on the track record, or the full local forecast with its confidence range on the market page.

Abilene, TX metro area housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$309K▲ +26.1%
Median Days on Market41 days-30.5%
Months of Supply2.2-31.2%
Homes for Sale486-34.8%
Homes Sold230-5.7%
Median Price / Sq Ft$174▲ +13%

How has Abilene, TX metro area’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 67
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Abilene, TX metro area a buyer's or seller's market?

As of August 2026, Abilene, TX metro area is classified as a Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 67 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Abilene, TX metro area?

The median sale price in Abilene, TX metro area is $309K, having risen 26.1% over the past year.

How affordable is Abilene, TX metro area?

Abilene, TX metro area scores 43 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other metros.

What's driving Abilene, TX metro area's Alpha Score?

Abilene, TX metro area's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (79/100) and its weakest is Affordability (43/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

Want the live, interactive view of Abilene, TX metro area? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.