ZIP 78717 covers residential neighborhoods in Austin, located within Williamson County, TX, part of the broader Austin housing market. The typical home value in ZIP 78717 in the Austin housing market is $548,393, with a typical rent of $1,634 per month. That puts the local home-value-to-annual-rent ratio at 28.0.
Key stats
- ZIP 78717 is around the 51st percentile of tracked local ZIPs for home value.
- ZIP 78717 is around the 2nd percentile of tracked local ZIPs for buyer competition.
- The market-level home-value-to-annual-rent ratio is 28.0.
- 39 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
- $548,393
- Typical rent
- $1,634
- Homes for sale
- 150
- Buyer competition
- 19
- New listings
- 28
- Homes going pending
- 11
- Listings with price cuts
- 37.5%
Price and rent in ZIP 78717
ZIP 78717 is around the 51st percentile of tracked local ZIPs for home value. ZIP 78717 is around the 49th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for rent.
ZIP 78717 home value & rent trend (past 12 months)
Typical home value fell 4.3% over the past 12 months, from $573,098 to $548,393. It rose in 0 of 11 monthly readings.
Typical rent rose 2.4% over the past 12 months, from $1,596 to $1,634. It rose in 9 of 11 monthly readings. The largest monthly gain was +1.1% in February 2026.
How ZIP 78717 compares to Weir
ZIP 78717's buyer competition is 35.6% below the Austin median of 30.
Supply, pending activity, and competition
ZIP 78717 is around the 78th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for for-sale inventory. ZIP 78717 is around the 2nd percentile of tracked local ZIPs for buyer competition. 39 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 83 and 159 — a 76-point spread across 41 comparable tracked ZIPs.
Nearby markets worth comparing
Relevant nearby ZIP pages include 78729.
Continue your market research
- Is the Austin Real Estate Market Cooling or Slowing Down?Read the related local market analysis.
- Is Austin a Buyer's Market?Read the related local market analysis.
- All Austin ZIP comparisonsCompare this market with another tracked ZIP or peer group.
- ZIP 78729 housing marketReview a nearby local market with the same core measures.
- Weir housing market overviewReturn to the broader parent market.
Sources and method
- HomeMarketCap.com data sources: home value, rent, inventory, and market activity datasets
- HomeMarketCap.com methodology: definitions and calculation rules
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