Housing in Watauga, TX

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$272,500

Median List Price

$290,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$198

Days on Market

50

Active Inventory

53

Months of Supply

3.3

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$270,357

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$2,053

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 6.8%List Price 1.7%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

37.5%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

25.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio

98.3%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
37.5%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
25.0%
Listings with Price Drops
35.9%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

16

New Listings

19

Pending Sales

24

Homes Sold 38.5%New Listings 48.6%Pending 36.8%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$198

Median List $/SF

$202

Sale $/SF 0.0%List $/SF 3.8%Mar 24Jan 26

Watauga vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

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

$233,400

Median Rent

$1,826

Total Housing Units

8,193

Vacancy Rate

3.5%

Owner Occupied

80.4%

Renter Occupied

19.6%

Median Property Tax

$4,033

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,416

Housing Types

Single Family
97.1%
Multi-Family
2.7%
Mobile Home
0.2%

The current median sale price in Watauga, TX is $272,500 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 50 days on the market. 37.5% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 3.3 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $198. Zillow's observed rent index is $2,053/month. About 80.4% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1984. There are 8,193 total housing units.