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ZIP 78739 Austin, TX Housing Market

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

Price, Rent & Competition

$794,908

$3,560

62 index

97

Supply & Market Activity

25

31.20%

Area profile & market context

Population

20,659

Population density

688 / sq mi

Latest market movement

Home value (MoM)

+0.38%

Inventory (MoM)

-5.83%

Buyer competition (MoM)

+14.81%

New listings (MoM)

-30.56%

Price cuts share (MoM)

+9.98%

How quickly homes are selling

No direct sale-speed data

Direct sale-speed data is not available for this ZIP in the current snapshot.

We do not estimate sale speed without direct ZIP-level sale-speed data. Use the supporting context below for market background only.

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

Sale-speed measures for this ZIP

No recent sale-speed measure is available for this ZIP.

Other local market activity

  • New listings

    Value: 25 · MoM: -30.56% · YoY: -7.41%

  • Homes for sale

    Value: 97 · MoM: -5.83% · YoY: -13.39%

  • Buyer competition

    Value: 62 · MoM: 14.81% · YoY: 72.22%

  • Price cuts share

    Value: 31.20% · MoM: 9.98% · YoY: -3.17%

  • Home sales activity (metro)

    Value: 1,974 · MoM: -14.95% · YoY: -1.64%

ZIP 78739 covers residential neighborhoods in Austin, located within Travis County, TX, part of the broader Austin housing market. The typical home value in ZIP 78739 in the Austin housing market is $794,908, with a typical rent of $3,560 per month. That puts the local home-value-to-annual-rent ratio at 18.6.

Key stats

  • ZIP 78739 is around the 83rd percentile of tracked local ZIPs for home value.
  • ZIP 78739 is around the 98th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for buyer competition.
  • The market-level home-value-to-annual-rent ratio is 18.6.
  • Supply contracted while buyer competition strengthened.
  • ZIP 78739's typical home value is 44.0% above the Austin median of $552,101.
Typical home value
$794,908
Typical rent
$3,560
Homes for sale
97
Buyer competition
62
New listings
25
Listings with price cuts
31.2%
Typical home value — past 12 months
Sep 25 – Aug 26
Down 0.6% over 12 months
Typical home value down 0.6% over the last 12 months in ZIP 78739.
Typical rent — past 12 months
Feb 26 – Aug 26
Up 1.8% over 7 months
Typical rent up 1.8% over the last 7 months in ZIP 78739.
Homes for sale — past 12 months
Sep 25 – Aug 26
Down 7.6% over 12 months
Homes for sale down 7.6% over the last 12 months in ZIP 78739.
New listings — past 12 months
Sep 25 – Aug 26
Up 13.6% over 12 months
New listings up 13.6% over the last 12 months in ZIP 78739.
Buyer competition index — past 12 months
Sep 25 – Aug 26
Up 93.8% over 12 months
Buyer competition index up 93.8% over the last 12 months in ZIP 78739.
Listings with price cuts — past 12 months
Sep 25 – Aug 26
Down 3.5% over 12 months
Listings with price cuts down 3.5% over the last 12 months in ZIP 78739.

Price and rent in ZIP 78739

ZIP 78739 is around the 83rd percentile of tracked local ZIPs for home value. ZIP 78739 is among the highest of tracked local ZIPs for rent.

ZIP 78739 home value & rent trend (past 12 months)

Typical home value fell 0.6% over the past 12 months, from $799,753 to $794,908. It rose in 4 of 11 monthly readings. The largest monthly gain was +0.4% in August 2026.

Typical rent rose 1.8% over the last 7 months, from $3,499 to $3,560. It rose in 3 of 6 monthly readings. The largest monthly gain was +2.3% in April 2026.

How ZIP 78739 compares to Austin

ZIP 78739's typical home value is 44.0% above the Austin median of $552,101. ZIP 78739's typical rent is 114.6% above the Austin median of $1,659. ZIP 78739's buyer competition is 40.9% above the Austin median of 44.

Supply, pending activity, and competition

ZIP 78739 is around the 29th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for for-sale inventory. ZIP 78739 is around the 98th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for buyer competition. Supply contracted while buyer competition strengthened. Over the 12 readings on record, inventory moved between 50 and 105 — a 55-point spread across 41 comparable tracked ZIPs. Over the 12 readings on record, buyer competition moved between 32 and 62 — a 30-point spread across 41 comparable tracked ZIPs.

Nearby markets worth comparing

Relevant nearby ZIP pages include 78749, 78652, 78748, 78745.

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