Housing in Carter, TX

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$580,000

Median List Price

$508,500

Price Per Sq Ft

$200

Days on Market

154

Active Inventory

5

Months of Supply

5.0

Balanced market

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 108.1%List Price 49.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

0.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio

99.1%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
0.0%
Listings with Price Drops
20.0%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

1

New Listings

2

Homes Sold 50.0%New Listings 100.0%Pending 33.3%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$200

Median List $/SF

$202

Sale $/SF 65.3%List $/SF 48.3%Mar 24Jan 26

Carter vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Carter 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

$237,300

Median Rent

$863

Total Housing Units

579

Vacancy Rate

13.8%

Owner Occupied

87.8%

Renter Occupied

12.2%

Median Property Tax

$2,138

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,511

Housing Types

Single Family
33.0%
Multi-Family
1.9%
Mobile Home
65.1%

The current median sale price in Carter, TX is $580,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 154 days on the market. 0.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 5.0 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $200. The median rent is $863 per month (Census ACS). About 87.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 2000. There are 579 total housing units.