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Is Austin a Buyer's Market?

Only 9 of 42 tracked Austin ZIPs are cooling, so this does not read as a citywide buyer's market — leverage is ZIP by ZIP. The median tracked ZIP records about 31 pending homes per 100 new listings. 1 of 42 ZIPs (2%) show faster inventory growth. Across tracked ZIPs the typical home value runs from $266,038 in 78725 to $1,307,386 in 78703 — a factor of 4.9.

Key stats

  • The median tracked ZIP records about 31 pending homes per 100 new listings.
  • 1 of 42 ZIPs (2%) show faster inventory growth.
  • Across tracked ZIPs the typical home value runs from $266,038 in 78725 to $1,307,386 in 78703 — a factor of 4.9.
  • The metro income-needed indicator changed -3.51% year over year.
Tracked ZIP markets
42
Median ZIP home value
$552,101
Median ZIP rent
$1,659
median pending flow
The median tracked ZIP records about 31 pending homes per 100 new listings.
inventory growth share
1 of 42 ZIPs (2%) show faster inventory growth.
housing cost spread
Across tracked ZIPs the typical home value runs from $266,038 in 78725 to $1,307,386 in 78703 — a factor of 4.9.

Where buyers have measurable leverage

Only 9 of 42 tracked Austin ZIPs are cooling, so this does not read as a citywide buyer's market — leverage is ZIP by ZIP. 1 of 42 ZIPs (2%) show faster inventory growth.

Across tracked ZIPs, the median is 31 pending homes per 100 new listings.

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