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ZIP 78729 Austin, TX Housing Market

City
Austin
County
Williamson County
State
TX
Metro area
Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX

Price, Rent & Competition

$419,878

$1,266

28 index

105

Supply & Market Activity

23

7

30.89%

Area profile & market context

Population

30,460

Population density

1,199 / sq mi

Latest market movement

Home value (MoM)

+0.34%

Inventory (MoM)

+1.94%

Buyer competition (MoM)

+3.70%

New listings (MoM)

-11.54%

Homes Pending (MoM)

+16.67%

Price cuts share (MoM)

-4.84%

Typical rent (YoY)

-1.89%

How quickly homes are selling

Selling faster

Homes appear to be going under contract faster in this ZIP.

This summary uses one direct sale-speed signal for this ZIP. Supporting ZIP and metro context is shown separately.

Sale-speed figures and broader market activity are shown separately. Missing sale-speed values are not estimated.

Sale-speed measures for this ZIP

  • Homes going pending

    Value: 7 · MoM: 16.67% · YoY: -46.15%

Other local market activity

  • New listings

    Value: 23 · MoM: -11.54% · YoY: -8.00%

  • Homes for sale

    Value: 105 · MoM: 1.94% · YoY: -10.26%

  • Buyer competition

    Value: 28 · MoM: 3.70% · YoY: -22.22%

  • Price cuts share

    Value: 30.89% · MoM: -4.84% · YoY: -11.60%

  • Home sales activity (metro)

    Value: 1,783 · MoM: -10.94% · YoY: -2.35%

ZIP 78729 covers residential neighborhoods in Austin, located within Williamson County, TX, part of the broader Austin housing market. The typical home value in ZIP 78729 in the Austin housing market is $419,878, with a typical rent of $1,266 per month. That puts the local home-value-to-annual-rent ratio at 27.6.

Key stats

  • ZIP 78729 is around the 37th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for home value.
  • ZIP 78729 is around the 49th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for buyer competition.
  • The market-level home-value-to-annual-rent ratio is 27.6.
  • 30 homes went pending for every 100 new listings in the current reading.
  • Supply and buyer competition did not produce a clear easing or tightening split.
Typical home value
$419,878
Typical rent
$1,266
Homes for sale
105
Buyer competition
28
New listings
23
Homes going pending
7
Listings with price cuts
30.9%
Typical home value — past 12 months
Oct 25 – Sep 26
Down 3.6% over 12 months
Typical home value down 3.6% over the last 12 months in ZIP 78729.
Typical rent — past 12 months
Oct 25 – Sep 26
Down 0.8% over 12 months
Typical rent down 0.8% over the last 12 months in ZIP 78729.
Homes for sale — past 12 months
Oct 25 – Sep 26
Down 7.9% over 12 months
Homes for sale down 7.9% over the last 12 months in ZIP 78729.
New listings — past 12 months
Oct 25 – Sep 26
Up 4.5% over 12 months
New listings up 4.5% over the last 12 months in ZIP 78729.
Homes going pending — past 12 months
Oct 25 – Sep 26
Down 30.0% over 12 months
Homes going pending down 30.0% over the last 12 months in ZIP 78729.
Buyer competition index — past 12 months
Oct 25 – Sep 26
Down 31.7% over 12 months
Buyer competition index down 31.7% over the last 12 months in ZIP 78729.
Listings with price cuts — past 12 months
Oct 25 – Sep 26
Down 3.5% over 12 months
Listings with price cuts down 3.5% over the last 12 months in ZIP 78729.

Price and rent in ZIP 78729

ZIP 78729 is around the 37th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for home value. ZIP 78729 is among the lowest of tracked local ZIPs for rent.

ZIP 78729 home value & rent trend (past 12 months)

Typical home value fell 3.6% over the past 12 months, from $435,403 to $419,878. It rose in 2 of 11 monthly readings. The largest monthly gain was +0.3% in September 2026.

Typical rent fell 0.8% over the past 12 months, from $1,277 to $1,266. It rose in 4 of 11 monthly readings. The largest monthly gain was +1.4% in June 2026.

How ZIP 78729 compares to Weir

ZIP 78729's typical home value is 23.2% below the Austin median of $546,498. ZIP 78729's typical rent is 22.6% below the Austin median of $1,637. ZIP 78729's buyer competition is 5.1% below the Austin median of 30.

Supply, pending activity, and competition

ZIP 78729 is around the 39th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for for-sale inventory. ZIP 78729 is around the 49th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for buyer competition. 30 homes went pending for every 100 new listings in the current reading. Supply and buyer competition did not produce a clear easing or tightening split. Over the 12 readings on record, inventory moved between 76 and 114 — a 38-point spread across 41 comparable tracked ZIPs.

Nearby markets worth comparing

Relevant nearby ZIP pages include 78717.

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Sources and method

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