45Alpha

Odessa, TX metro area Housing Market Brief

metro · TX · as of August 2026

Balanced

What is Odessa, 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%
-15.937
Inventory Health25%
+6.625
Affordability20%
-5.588
Economic Strength20%
31
Rental Yield15%
49

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

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Odessa, TX metro area is classified as Emerging early in its cycle, with scores climbing from a low base. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Odessa, TX metro area housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$225K▲ +9.8%
Median Days on Market47 days▲ +20.5%
Months of Supply457.0▲ +158.9%
Homes for Sale506▲ +29.1%
Homes Sold1-50%
Median Price / Sq Ft$123-8.5%

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

Now: 45
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of August 2026, Odessa, TX metro area is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 45 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Odessa, TX metro area is $225K, having risen 9.8% over the past year.

How affordable is Odessa, TX metro area?

Odessa, TX metro area scores 88 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other metros.

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

Odessa, TX metro area's strongest dimension is Affordability (88/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (25/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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