Best Real Estate Agents in Houston, Texas
Houston, Texas Market Summary

Houston, Texas started 2024 with a total of 5,273 single-family homes on the market, with a median home price of $364,990 and an average price per square foot of $226.49. By the end of the year, inventory had increased to 6,940 homes on the market (+32%), with a median home price of $352,435 (-3%), and an average price per square foot of $215 (-5%).

At the start of 2024, the median days on market (DOM) was 77 days – by the end of the year, median DOM had increased to 84 days.

Houston, Texas started the year with 39.12% of homes taking a price cut. (For reference, 35% is the national average for price reductions in a "normal" year.) By the end of the year, about 43.21% of homes for sale had taken a price cut.


Finally, Altos’ proprietary Market Action Index (MAI) shows that Houston, Texas started 2024 as a seller's market, with an MAI score of 36; by the end of the year, the MAI had decreased to 29 – a buyer's market.
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