Housing in Sour Lake, TX
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Redfin — January 2026Median Sale Price
$197,000
Median List Price
$350,000
Price Per Sq Ft
$112
Days on Market
156
Active Inventory
7
Months of Supply
2.3
Seller's market
Zillow Home Value
$257,754
ZHVI — January 2026
Price Trends
Source: RedfinMarket Competitiveness
Source: RedfinSold Above List
0.0%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
100.0%
Market Activity
Source: RedfinHomes Sold
3
New Listings
3
Pending Sales
1
Price Per Square Foot
Source: RedfinMedian Sale $/SF
$112
Median List $/SF
$173
Sour Lake vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Sour Lake 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
$161,800
Median Rent
$1,164
Total Housing Units
837
Vacancy Rate
12.8%
Owner Occupied
64.9%
Renter Occupied
35.1%
Median Property Tax
$2,483
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$940
Housing Types
The current median sale price in Sour Lake, TX is $197,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 156 days on the market. 0.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 2.3 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $112. The median rent is $1,164 per month (Census ACS). About 64.9% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1978. There are 837 total housing units.