Market Intelligence Report — TX-700

Laredo, TX

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

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

Median Listing

$247K
-6.8% YoY

Pending Ratio

0.07
+6.2% YoY

Active Inventory

622
+5.3% YoY

Median DOM

65 Days
+11.2% YoY

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Laredo's housing market is characterized by very limited demand absorption, evidenced by a pending ratio of 0.07 in the most recent period. This metric indicates a significant imbalance between pending sales and available inventory, placing the market in a "Very Weak" condition.

Local Market Signals

Source: FRED (St. Louis Fed)

Local economic trends can influence how quickly homes sell and how much competition sellers may face.

Job Market

4.1%-0.6 pp YoY

Unemployment rate · Sep 2026

Shows whether local employment conditions are supporting buyer demand.

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics via FRED (St. Louis Fed).

Population & Migration

281,224+0.2% YoY

Resident population · Jan 2025

Shows whether the area is gaining or losing potential housing demand.

U.S. Census Bureau via FRED (St. Louis Fed).

Future Housing Supply

101-5.6% YoY

Building permits (private housing units) · Sep 2026

Shows whether future inventory pressure may increase.

U.S. Census Bureau building permits via FRED (St. Louis Fed).

Market Analysis

What's moving the Laredo market right now.

Active listings have seen a modest increase of 5.3% year-over-year, while new listings surged by 25.0% over the past year. Concurrently, the median listing price declined by 6.8% year-over-year, and median days on market extended by 11.2% over the same period, indicating a slower pace of sales. Despite a positive year-over-year change in the pending ratio, its absolute level remains exceptionally low.

Historical Analysis

Market Trends

Median Price

$247K-1.0% MoM

Active Inventory

622+5.3% YoY

Days on Market

65+11.2% YoY

Sold Score™

27+6.2% YoY

Sold Score™ Over Time

Market liquidity index • 36 months

27
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

With a pending ratio of 0.07, inventory levels are substantially outpacing buyer demand, suggesting significant pressure on sellers to adjust price expectations. The extended median days on market and declining median prices contribute to an environment where buyers have substantial leverage, and price discipline from sellers is paramount to facilitate transactions. The pace of sales remains exceptionally slow.

Luxury Segment

Average listing prices are declining year-over-year by 6.5%, closely mirroring the 6.8% decline in median listing prices. The median price per square foot has also seen a marginal decrease of 0.2% year-over-year. There is no distinct signal indicating disproportionate softness specifically within the luxury segment based on this dataset.

Supply Dynamics

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

Pricing Pressure
13.7%

of active listings carry a price reduction, +0.0% from prior period.

$/Sq Ft
$0K

Median price per square foot has moved -0.2% year-over-year.

Absorption
0.07

Pending-to-active ratio — Very Weak.

Recommended For This Market

Very Weak

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Buyer Demand Index
7%
Median Days on Market
65 days
Inventory YoY
+5%

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Metro Demographics

Metro Area
Laredo, TX
CBSA Code
29700
State
TX

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Analysis FAQ
  • What is the current market condition in Laredo?+

    As of the latest 2026 data, the Laredo metro is classified as Very Weak. Pending ratio is 0.07 with median days on market at 65.

  • Are home prices dropping in Laredo?+

    Median listing price is $247K, -6.8% year over year. 13.7% of active listings carry a price reduction.

  • How fast are homes selling in Laredo?+

    The typical listing sits 65 days on market, a +11.2% change YoY. New listings are arriving at 200 per month.

  • What's happening in the Laredo luxury market?+

    Average listing prices are declining year-over-year by 6.5%, closely mirroring the 6.8% decline in median listing prices. The median price per square foot has also seen a marginal decrease of 0.2% year-over-year. There is no distinct signal indicating disproportionate softness specifically within the luxury segment based on this dataset.

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

    Primpted maintains a vetted registry of Laredo 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.

As of the latest 2026 data · CBSA 29700 · 36mo history