Housing in Alvarado, TX

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$324,000

Median List Price

$232,450

Price Per Sq Ft

$173

Days on Market

191

Active Inventory

45

Months of Supply

7.5

Buyer's market

Zillow Home Value

$297,220

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$1,588

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price ↑ 1.3%List Price ↓ 40.7%Mar 24 → Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

0.0%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

9.1%

Sale-to-List Ratio

99.7%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
0.0%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
9.1%
Listings with Price Drops
28.9%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

6

New Listings

12

Pending Sales

11

Homes Sold ↓ 33.3%New Listings ↓ 25.0%Pending ↓ 31.3%Mar 24 → Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$173

Median List $/SF

$164

Sale $/SF ↑ 15.3%List $/SF ↓ 9.9%Mar 24 → Jan 26

Alvarado vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Alvarado 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

$206,800

Median Rent

$854

Total Housing Units

1,898

Vacancy Rate

12.9%

Owner Occupied

64.2%

Renter Occupied

35.8%

Median Property Tax

$3,000

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,483

Housing Types

Single Family
72.1%
Multi-Family
17.4%
Mobile Home
10.5%

The current median sale price in Alvarado, TX is $324,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 191 days on the market. 0.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 7.5 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $173. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,588/month. About 64.2% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1986. There are 1,898 total housing units.