Housing in Elgin, TX
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Redfin — January 2026Median Sale Price
$287,740
Median List Price
$297,499
Price Per Sq Ft
$138
Days on Market
151
Active Inventory
113
Months of Supply
12.6
Buyer's market
Zillow Home Value
$273,373
ZHVI — January 2026
Zillow Rent Index
$1,706
ZORI — January 2026
Price Trends
Source: RedfinMarket Competitiveness
Source: RedfinSold Above List
22.2%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
8.3%
Sale-to-List Ratio
95.6%
Buyer's market
Market Activity
Source: RedfinHomes Sold
9
New Listings
18
Pending Sales
12
Price Per Square Foot
Source: RedfinMedian Sale $/SF
$138
Median List $/SF
$189
Elgin vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Elgin 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
$267,900
Median Rent
$1,289
Total Housing Units
4,475
Vacancy Rate
2.3%
Owner Occupied
68.4%
Renter Occupied
31.6%
Median Property Tax
$5,432
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$1,621
Housing Types
The current median sale price in Elgin, TX is $287,740 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 151 days on the market. 22.2% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 12.6 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $138. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,706/month. About 68.4% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1979. There are 4,475 total housing units.