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Kaufman County, TX Housing Market Brief

county · TX · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Kaufman 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%
+5.738
Inventory Health25%
-6.046
Affordability20%
31
Economic Strength20%
-0.968
Rental Yield15%
69

Where is Kaufman County, TX in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Kaufman 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.

Kaufman County, TX housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$305K▲ +1.8%
Median Days on Market67 days-1.5%
Months of Supply5.6▲ +14.3%
Homes for Sale1,491-19.8%
Homes Sold267-29.2%
Median Price / Sq Ft$158-0.1%
Sale-to-List Ratio98.2%▲ +0.2%

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

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

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of May 2026, Kaufman 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 Kaufman County, TX?

The median sale price in Kaufman County, TX is $305K, having risen 1.8% over the past year.

How affordable is Kaufman County, TX?

Kaufman County, TX scores 31 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Kaufman County, TX's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (69/100) and its weakest is Affordability (31/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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