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El Paso, TX metro area Housing Market Brief

metro · as of July 2026

Balanced

What is El Paso, 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%
74
Inventory Health25%
48
Affordability20%
41
Economic Strength20%No data
50
Rental Yield15%
74

Where is El Paso, TX metro area in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

El Paso, TX metro area is classified as Growing strengthening, with scores rising over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

What’s the forecast for El Paso, TX metro area?

Our model forecasts El Paso, TX metro area’s home prices to hold flat 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.

El Paso, TX metro area housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$276K▲ +4.2%
Median Days on Market53 days-1.8%
Months of Supply3.3-13.2%
Homes for Sale2,601-16.4%
Homes Sold789-4.7%
Median Price / Sq Ft$164▲ +4.9%

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

Now: 56
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of July 2026, El Paso, TX metro area is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 56 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in El Paso, TX metro area is $276K, having risen 4.2% over the past year.

How affordable is El Paso, TX metro area?

El Paso, TX metro area scores 41 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other metros.

What's driving El Paso, TX metro area's Alpha Score?

El Paso, TX metro area's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (74/100) and its weakest is Affordability (41/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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