78656 Housing Market Report January 2025Caldwell County, Texas

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Housing Prices in 78656, TX

How much do homes in 78656, TX cost?

Housing Market Conditions

Is 78656, TX a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

This is the supply and demand for houses in an area based on home prices and trends.

Buyer’s Market

A buyer’s market occurs when the number of available properties for sale exceeds the number of buyers looking to purchase. In a buyer’s market, the supply exceeds the demand.

Neutral Market

A neutral market occurs when the number of buyers looking to purchase properties meets the number of available properties for sale. In a balanced market, there are enough homes to meet the demand.

Seller’s Market

A seller’s market occurs when there are more buyers looking to purchase properties than there are available homes on the market. In a seller’s market, the demand exceeds the supply.

Seller'sMarket

Buyer'sMarket

78656 is a Buyer's Market

Difference Since December 2024

Last month, 78656 has remained a Buyer's Market.

Insight

78656 is a Buyers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be lower and homes stay on the market longer.

Median Sold Price

Median Sold Price
This is the middle price for which all homes in the area were sold. Half of all the homes sold were below this price, and half were above.
$267,079$150/SqFt
-$32,910
-11.0%

Based on all homes sold in January 2025

Insight

Homes in 78656 have sold for 11% less than they did a month ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in 78656 was $267,079 in January 2025, down 11% from last month, and the median price per square foot was $150.

Median Sold Price By City

Median Sold Price By City
This is the middle price for which all homes in the area were sold compared to surrounding cities. Half of all the homes sold were below this price, and half were above.
CityChange YoY
78656
-11.0%
78655
-71.3%

Median Sold Price By Bedrooms

Median Sold Price By Bedrooms
This is the middle price for all homes actively listed in an area broken out by the number of bedrooms. Half of the homes are listed below this price, and half are above.
BedsDec 2024Jan 2025Change YoY
1--
N/A
2--
N/A
3$255K$284.9K
+11.8%
4$326.4K$232.5K
-28.8%
5--
N/A

Summary: 78656 housing price by bedroom type for January 2025, compared to the previous year. The home price for 1 bedroom homes did not change. The home price for 2 bedroom homes did not change. The home price for 3 bedroom homes increased by +11.8%. The home price for 4 bedroom homes decreased by -28.8%. The home price for 5 bedroom homes did not change.

Housing supply in 78656, TX

How many homes are available in 78656, TX?

Number of Homes For Sale

Number of Homes For Sale
This is the total number of homes actively listed in an area.
Last Month2 months agoChange MoM
85Last MonthJan 2025
562 months agoDec 2024
+51.8 %
Change MoMDec – Jan

Summary: The 78656 real estate market had 85 homes for sale in Jan 2025, a 51.8 % increase compared to Dec 2024.

Number of Homes Sold

Number of Homes Sold
This is the total number of both homes sold and pending in an area.
Last Month2 months agoChange MoM
6Last MonthJan 2025
52 months agoDec 2024
+20.0 %
Change MoMDec – Jan

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count
This is the total number of homes actively listed in an area by number of bedrooms.
BedsDec 2024Jan 2025Change MoM
100
0.0%
247
+75.0%
32943
+48.3%
41624
+50.0%
5711
+57.1%

Summary: 78656 housing inventory by bedroom type for January 2025, compared to the previous month. The inventory for 1 bedroom homes remained the same. The inventory for 2 bedroom homes increased by +75.0%. The inventory for 3 bedroom homes increased by +48.3%. The inventory for 4 bedroom homes increased by +50.0%. The inventory for 5 bedroom homes increased by +57.1%.

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

How much do homes in 78656, TX cost?

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

The asking price is how much a home is listed for. The selling price is how much the home actually sold for.

Under Asking

Homes that sold for less than the asking price

At Asking

Homes that sold at their asking price

Over Asking

Homes that sold above the asking price

Over Asking Price4 Homes

At Asking Price2 Homes

Under Asking Price0 Home

Insight

If you're buying a home in 78656, you could pay more than the asking price. 66.7% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 6 homes were sold or pending in 78656 in January 2025, up by 20.0% month-over-month. Of the 6 sold homes, 0% were sold under asking, 33% were sold at asking, and and 67% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for 78656, TX

How long does it take to sell a home in 78656, TX?

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Under 30 Days3 Homes

30 – 90 Days3 Homes

Over 90 Days0 Home

Insight

Many homes in 78656 are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During January 2025, 6 homes were sold in 78656; 50% of homes were sold within 30 days, 50% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 0% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Average Sale Time

Average Sale Time
This is the average number of days homes take to sell in an area.
Last Month1 month agoChange MoM
38 DaysLast MonthJan 2025
23 Days1 month agoDec 2024
+61.8 %
Change MoMDec – Jan

Summary: Homes in 78656 had an average listing age of 38 days in Jan 2025, up by 61.8% compared to the previous month.

Newest Listings in 78656, TX

What homes are available in 78656, TX?

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Last updated on: 2/7/2025, 9:15:56 AM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.