Market Intelligence Report — TX-980

Athens, TX

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

Ref. No: 2026-TX-05
Updated: May 2026
Median Listing
$373K
+5.2% YOY
Pending Ratio
0.19
+0.8% YOY
Active Inventory
863
-12.3% YOY
Median DOM
66 Days
-7.0% YOY

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Market Signals & Indicators

Supply Dynamics

863 active listings represent the current floor, with new supply arriving at roughly 216 per month.

Pricing Pressure
20.9%

of active listings carry a price reduction, -0.4% from prior period.

$/Sq Ft
$0K

Median price per square foot has moved -0.5% year-over-year.

Absorption
0.19

Pending-to-active ratio — supply and demand dynamics are mixed.

Metro Demographics

Metro Area
Athens, TX
CBSA Code
11980
State
TX
Analysis FAQ
  • What is the current market condition in Athens?+

    As of May 2026, the Athens metro is classified as Stabilizing. Pending ratio is 0.19 with median days on market at 66.

  • Are home prices dropping in Athens?+

    Median listing price is $373K, +5.2% year over year. 20.9% of active listings carry a price reduction.

  • How fast are homes selling in Athens?+

    The typical listing sits 66 days on market, a -7.0% change YoY. New listings are arriving at 216 per month.

  • Where can I find a trusted Athens real estate expert?+

    Primpted maintains a vetted registry of Athens agents with verified credentials, Google reviews, and neighborhood specialization. See the Featured Experts section above.

Data & Methodology

Primary data sourced via Realtor.com's RDC Inventory Core Metrics (CBSA-level), supplemented by editorial analysis and the Primpted local expert registry. Historical trends calculated on a rolling 12-month basis. Past direction is not a forecast.

Vintage: May 2026 · CBSA 11980 · 2mo history