Market Intelligence Report — TX-180

Abilene, TX

Monthly housing intelligence, market trends, and trusted local expertise.

Ref. No: 2026-TX-09
As of the latest 2026 data
Very Competitive

Median Listing

$325K
+20.4% YoY

Pending Ratio

0.96
+35.7% YoY

Active Inventory

465
-23.7% YoY

Median DOM

45 Days
-22.8% YoY

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The Abilene market is Very Competitive, characterized by a high pending ratio of 0.96, significantly up by 35.7% year-over-year. This strong demand has contributed to a 20.4% year-over-year increase in the median listing price, reaching $325,000 despite a 3.0% monthly decline. Active listings have contracted by 23.7% year-over-year, further tightening supply.

Local Market Signals

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Market Analysis

What's moving the Abilene market right now.

Supply continues to contract with active listings down 23.7% year-over-year and new listings declining by 12.3% over the past year. Concurrently, demand has surged, evidenced by a 35.7% year-over-year rise in the pending ratio to 0.96. This imbalance has pushed the median listing price up 20.4% year-over-year, even as median days on market fell by 22.8% over the same period.

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Tonya Harbin
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“Local pricing and inventory dynamics across Abilene shift block by block — happy to walk through what's actually closing.”

Historical Analysis

Market Trends

Median Price

$325K-3.0% MoM

Active Inventory

465-23.7% YoY

Days on Market

45-22.8% YoY

Sold Score™

87+35.7% YoY

Sold Score™ Over Time

Market liquidity index • 36 months

87
Oct 23Sep 26

Price & Days on Market

Median listing vs market velocity

Price DOM
Oct 23Sep 26

Inventory Dynamics

Total active listings vs new monthly supply

Active New listings
Oct 23May 24Dec 24Jul 25Feb 26Sep 26

Sourced from Realtor.com RDC Inventory Core Metrics, supplemented by the Primpted research desk. Updated As of the latest 2026 data.

Market Signals & Indicators

Negotiating Leverage

Negotiating leverage strongly favors sellers due to robust buyer activity and persistent inventory pressure. The pace of transactions is swift, with median days on market down significantly year-over-year. Price discipline is firm given the substantial year-over-year appreciation and limited availability.

Luxury Segment

No distinct luxury-segment signal in this dataset.

Supply Dynamics

465 active listings represent the current floor, with new supply arriving at roughly 200 per month.

Pricing Pressure
17.6%

of active listings carry a price reduction, +0.9% from prior period.

$/Sq Ft
$0K

Median price per square foot has moved +14.1% year-over-year.

Absorption
0.96

Pending-to-active ratio — Very Competitive.

Recommended For This Market

Very Competitive

Selling in Abilene, TX? Homes here are taking 13 days less to sell than last year.

Demand in Abilene, TX is outpacing supply. Well-prepared listings are still clearing quickly — pricing to the current pace matters more than waiting.

Buyer Demand Index
96%
Median Days on Market
45 days
Inventory YoY
−24%

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Metro Demographics

Metro Area
Abilene, TX
CBSA Code
10180
State
TX

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