Houston, AK Housing Market

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The Houston housing market is very competitive. The median sale price of a home in Houston was $270K last month, down 21.2% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Houston is $92, down 50.0% since last year.

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Houston Housing Market Trends

What is the housing market like in Houston today?

In October 2024, Houston home prices were down 21.2% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $270K.

$183K

Sale Price

-29.8%
since last year

$92

Sale $/Sq. Ft.

-50.0%
since last year

Under List Price

Days on Market

17.5

Down Payment

31.6%

Total Homes Sold

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How hot is the Houston housing market?

Houston is very competitive. Homes sell in 17.5 days.

100

Very Competitive

Many homes get multiple offers, some with waived contingencies.
The average homes sell for about 2% below list price and go pending in around 18 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 2% above list price and go pending in around 6 days.

Compare With Nearby Cities

Anchorage

100

Very Competitive

Many homes get multiple offers, some with waived contingencies.
The average homes sell for about 1% below list price and go pending in around 16 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 1% above list price and go pending in around 5 days.

Wasilla

100

Somewhat Competitive

Some homes get multiple offers.
The average homes sell for about 1% below list price and go pending in around 19 days.
Hot homes
can sell for around list price and go pending in around 8 days.

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Houston Migration & Relocation Trends

In Sep '24 - Nov '24, 43% of Houston homebuyers searched to move out of Houston, while 57% looked to stay within the metropolitan area.

Where are people moving to Houston from?

Across the nation, 0.08% of homebuyers searched to move into Houston from outside metros.
Seattle homebuyers searched to move into Houston more than any other metro followed by Los Angeles and Denver.

Where are people from Houston moving to?

57% of Houston homebuyers searched to stay within the Houston metropolitan area.
Phoenix was the most popular destination among Houston homebuyers followed by Hilo and Las Vegas.

Number of People Moving to Houston

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most

People are moving to Houston from

Inbound		Net inflow
Metros		Sep '24 - Nov '24
1	Seattle, WA	201
2	Los Angeles, CA	37
3	Denver, CO	26
4	San Francisco, CA	24
5	New York, NY	16
6	Dallas, TX	9
7	Chicago, IL	8
8	Houston, TX	7
9	Atlanta, GA	6
10	Indianapolis, IN	6

People are leaving Houston for

Outbound		Net outflow
Metros		Sep '24 - Nov '24
1	Phoenix, AZ	51
2	Hilo, HI	23
3	Las Vegas, NV	16
4	Tucson, AZ	11
5	Portland, OR	8
6	Boise, ID	7
7	Orlando, FL	6
8	Greenville, SC	6
9	Spokane, WA	5
10	Eugene, OR	5

Methodology

This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.

Schools in Houston

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GreatSchools Rating

No elementary schools in this region.

School data provided by GreatSchools. School service boundaries are intended to be used as reference only. To verify enrollment eligibility for a property, contact the school directly.

Climate's impact on Houston housing

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