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Plainview, TX metro area Housing Market Brief

metro · TX · as of August 2026

Seller's

What is Plainview, 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%
-30.56
Inventory Health25%
+36.379
Affordability20%
+7.292
Economic Strength20%
47
Rental Yield15%
+4.196

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

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Plainview, TX metro area is classified as Peaking late-cycle, with momentum cooling from a high level. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Plainview, TX metro area housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$154K-33%
Median Days on Market75 days-12.8%
Months of Supply3.9-38.1%
Homes for Sale87-16.3%
Homes Sold23▲ +35.3%
Median Price / Sq Ft$85-19.8%

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

Now: 63
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of August 2026, Plainview, TX metro area is classified as a Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 63 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Plainview, TX metro area is $154K, having fallen 33% over the past year.

How affordable is Plainview, TX metro area?

Plainview, TX metro area scores 92 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other metros.

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

Plainview, TX metro area's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (96/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (6/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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