Bay City, TX metro area Housing Market Brief
metro · as of May 2026
What is Bay City, 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.
Where is Bay City, TX metro area in its market cycle?
Bay City, TX metro area is classified as Recovering — turning back up after a downturn. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
Bay City, TX metro area housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $235K | ▲ +6% |
| Median Days on Market | 61 days | ▲ +35.6% |
| Months of Supply | 8.0 | ▲ +2.6% |
| Homes for Sale | 256 | ▲ +5.8% |
| Homes Sold | 32 | ▲ +3.2% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $132 | ▲ +4.8% |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 90.4% | ▲ +0.2% |
How has Bay City, TX metro area’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bay City, TX metro area a buyer's or seller's market?
As of May 2026, Bay City, TX metro area 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 Bay City, TX metro area?
The median sale price in Bay City, TX metro area is $235K, having risen 6% over the past year.
How affordable is Bay City, TX metro area?
Bay City, TX metro area scores 57 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other metros.
What's driving Bay City, TX metro area's Alpha Score?
Bay City, TX metro area's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (62/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (31/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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