Is Walker County, TX a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Walker County is a neutral's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since May 2023

At the same time last year, Walker County was a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Walker County is a Neutral Housing Market, which means prices tend to be reasonable and homes stay on the market for a typical length of time.

Housing Prices in Walker County, TX

How much do homes in Walker County, TX cost?

Median Sold Price

$275,000

$156/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since May 2023

-$1,753(-0.6%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Walker County have sold for 0.6% less than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Walker County was $275,000 in May 2024, down 0.6% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $156.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMay 2023May 2024CHANGE
1 $117.6K$133K
+13.0%
2 $150K$181K
+20.7%
3 $272.4K$275K
+0.9%
4 $353K$300K
-15.0%
5+ $565K$466.5K
-17.4%

Summary: Walker County housing prices by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 13%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 20.7%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 0.9%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 15%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 17.4%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Counties

Trinity County
+5.5%
Walker County
-0.6%
Houston County
-0.9%
San Jacinto County
-10.9%
Madison County
-12.7%

Housing Supply in Walker County, TX

How many homes are available in Walker County, TX?

Number of Homes For Sale

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
283290+2.5%

Summary: The Walker County real estate market had 290 homes for sale in May 2024, a 2.5% increase compared to April 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2024May 2024CHANGE
1 1314
+7.7%
2 2429
+20.8%
3 153149
-2.6%
4 8082
+2.5%
5+ 1316
+23.1%

Summary: The Walker County housing inventory by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 7.7%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 20.8%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 2.6%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 2.5%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 23.1%.

Number of Homes Sold

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
4642-8.7%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

27 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

11 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

4 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Walker County, you may be able to get a good deal. 64.3% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 42 homes were sold or pending in Walker County in May 2024, down by 8.7% month-over-month. Of the 42 sold homes, 64% were sold under asking, 26% were sold at asking, and 10% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Walker County, TX

How long does it take to sell a home in Walker County, TX?

Average Sale Time

May 2023May 2024CHANGE
57 Days64 Days+10.5%

Summary: Homes in Walker County had an average of 64 days on market in May 2024, up by 10.5% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

25 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

11 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

6 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in Walker County are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During May 2024, 42 homes were sold in Walker County; 60% of homes were sold within 30 days, 26% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 14% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

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