Housing in Baytown, TX
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Redfin — January 2026Median Sale Price
$241,240
Median List Price
$279,000
Price Per Sq Ft
$137
Days on Market
74
Active Inventory
287
Months of Supply
6.4
Buyer's market
Zillow Home Value
$242,476
ZHVI — January 2026
Zillow Rent Index
$1,524
ZORI — January 2026
Price Trends
Source: RedfinMarket Competitiveness
Source: RedfinSold Above List
22.2%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
18.3%
Sale-to-List Ratio
98.3%
Buyer's market
Market Activity
Source: RedfinHomes Sold
45
New Listings
73
Pending Sales
60
Price Per Square Foot
Source: RedfinMedian Sale $/SF
$137
Median List $/SF
$137
Baytown vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. Baytown 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
$187,900
Median Rent
$1,217
Total Housing Units
33,865
Vacancy Rate
8.3%
Owner Occupied
53.1%
Renter Occupied
46.9%
Median Property Tax
$3,288
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$1,127
Housing Types
The current median sale price in Baytown, TX is $241,240 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 74 days on the market. 22.2% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 6.4 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $137. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,524/month. About 53.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1981. There are 33,865 total housing units.