Is Galveston County, TX a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Housing Market Conditions
Neutral
Market
Seller's
Market
Buyer's
Market
Difference Since December 2021
At the same time last year, Galveston County was a Seller's Market.
Key Takeaway
Galveston 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.
How much do homes in Galveston County, TX cost?
Median Sold Price
$343,917
$171/sqft
Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.
Difference Since December 2021
Key Takeaway
Homes in Galveston County have sold for 14.3% more than they did a year ago.
Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count
| # BEDS | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $150K | $191K | +27.3% |
| 2 Bedrooms | $245K | $289.9K | +18.3% |
| 3 Bedrooms | $270.1K | $307.8K | +14.0% |
| 4 Bedrooms | $351.7K | $396.5K | +12.7% |
| 5+ Bedrooms | $519K | $599K | +15.4% |
Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Counties
| Chambers County | $280.9K | $324.1K | +15.4% |
| Galveston County | $300.9K | $343.9K | +14.3% |
| Brazoria County | $291.5K | $329.9K | +13.2% |
| Harris County | $284.9K | $313.8K | +10.2% |
How many homes are available in Galveston County, TX?
Number of Homes For Sale
| Nov 2022 | Dec 2022 | % |
|---|---|---|
| 1,828 | 1,777 | -2.8% |
Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count
| # BEDS | Nov 2022 | Dec 2022 | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | 81 | 85 | +4.9% |
| 2 Bedrooms | 234 | 225 | -3.8% |
| 3 Bedrooms | 844 | 822 | -2.6% |
| 4 Bedrooms | 537 | 505 | -6.0% |
| 5+ Bedrooms | 132 | 140 | +6.1% |
Number of Homes Sold
| Nov 2022 | Dec 2022 | % |
|---|---|---|
| 360 | 270 | -25.0% |
Asking Price vs. Sold Price
166 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking
55 Homes Were Sold
At Asking
47 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking
Key Takeaway
If you're buying a home in Galveston County, you may be able to get a good deal. 61.9% of homes here sold below asking price last month.
Average Sale Time
| Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | % |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Days | 41 Days | +32.1% |
Breakdown of Home Sale Times
159 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days
73 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days
36 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days
Key Takeaway
Many homes in Galveston County are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.
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