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Brownsville, TX metro area Housing Market Brief

metro · as of July 2026

Buyer's

What is Brownsville, 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%
40
Inventory Health25%
-0.929
Affordability20%
24
Economic Strength20%No data
50
Rental Yield15%
51

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

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Brownsville, TX metro area is classified as Mature holding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

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

Our model forecasts Brownsville, 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.

Brownsville, TX metro area housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$275K-1.4%
Median Days on Market72 days-2.7%
Months of Supply5.8-15.9%
Homes for Sale1,439-14.8%
Homes Sold249▲ +2.1%
Median Price / Sq Ft$169▲ +3.7%

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

Now: 38
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of July 2026, Brownsville, TX metro area is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 38 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Brownsville, TX metro area is $275K, having fallen 1.4% over the past year.

How affordable is Brownsville, TX metro area?

Brownsville, TX metro area scores 24 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other metros.

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

Brownsville, TX metro area's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (51/100) and its weakest is Affordability (24/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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