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Harris County Housing Market Trends
Market Summary
Property Focus is a top real estate property search platform that provides in-depth property insights, transaction histories, and ownership data across the U.S. In the past 12 months, Harris County saw 62,545 residential properties sold. As of July 2026, the median price for a single-family home is $322,525, with a median AVM value of $290,000 for properties sold in the last year.
There are 43,014 involuntary liens on 32,345 properties, 7,924 in pre-foreclosure, and 891,362 properties with more than 50% equity in Harris County. The market also includes 509,375 fully paid-off homes, offering unique opportunities for buyers and investors.
Market Stats Overview
Total Residential Properties
1,263,311
Total Home Sales
61,213 12 mo. trend
Median Home Price
$322,52512 mo. trend
Average Loan-to-Value
28.63%
Current Pre-foreclosures
7,924
% of Properties in Distress
0.63%
Total Involuntary Liens
43,014
% of High Equity Homes
70.56%
Markets Nearby Harris County
The cities and zip codes below highlight the highest-value real estate markets within Harris County, ranked by median home sale prices. Top areas include Bellaire ($1,252,000), Cypress ($415,000), 77005 ($1,786,000), and 77024 ($1,572,500), which have commanded the highest median prices in the local housing market over the past 12 months. These areas represent the most valuable residential properties in the county. Search nearby counties to discover their top markets.