Housing in Palestine, TX

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$160,000

Median List Price

$169,500

Price Per Sq Ft

$113

Days on Market

92

Active Inventory

94

Months of Supply

10.4

Buyer's market

Zillow Home Value

$185,234

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$1,377

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 11.1%List Price 10.7%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

0.0%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

13.6%

Sold Above Asking
0.0%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
13.6%
Listings with Price Drops
18.1%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

9

New Listings

21

Pending Sales

22

Homes Sold 55.0%New Listings 10.5%Pending 21.4%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$113

Median List $/SF

$124

Sale $/SF 0.9%List $/SF 33.3%Mar 24Jan 26

Palestine vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Palestine 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

$153,400

Median Rent

$1,032

Total Housing Units

7,891

Vacancy Rate

12.2%

Owner Occupied

54.7%

Renter Occupied

45.3%

Median Property Tax

$2,099

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,031

Housing Types

Single Family
74.8%
Multi-Family
19.4%
Mobile Home
5.8%

The current median sale price in Palestine, TX is $160,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 92 days on the market. 0.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 10.4 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $113. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,377/month. About 54.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1976. There are 7,891 total housing units.