Housing in Abilene, TX

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$250,000

Median List Price

$265,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$153

Days on Market

37

Active Inventory

240

Months of Supply

1.8

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$201,493

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$1,760

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 13.6%List Price 15.3%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

17.8%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

43.6%

Sale-to-List Ratio

97.0%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
17.8%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
43.6%
Listings with Price Drops
16.7%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

135

New Listings

169

Pending Sales

181

Homes Sold 2.2%New Listings 5.6%Pending 8.1%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$153

Median List $/SF

$162

Sale $/SF 7.7%List $/SF 16.5%Mar 24Jan 26

Abilene vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 100,000 - 250,000 residents. Abilene is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$178,900

Median Rent

$1,106

Total Housing Units

52,729

Vacancy Rate

11.5%

Owner Occupied

55.6%

Renter Occupied

44.4%

Median Property Tax

$2,709

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,129

Housing Types

Single Family
72.4%
Multi-Family
24.6%
Mobile Home
3.0%

The current median sale price in Abilene, TX is $250,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 37 days on the market. 17.8% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 1.8 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $153. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,760/month. About 55.6% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1974. There are 52,729 total housing units.