Market Intelligence Report — TX-700

San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX

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

Ref. No: 2026-TX-08
As of the latest 2026 data
Cooling

Median Listing

$324K
-1.8% YoY

Pending Ratio

0.29
+1.0% YoY

Active Inventory

14,325
+3.9% YoY

Median DOM

68 Days
+0.0% YoY

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The San Antonio-New Braunfels market is in a Cooling phase, characterized by a pending ratio of 0.29, indicating demand absorption is lagging supply. Active listings have expanded by 3.9% year-over-year, contributing to sustained inventory levels.

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

4.7%+0.5 pp YoY

Unemployment rate · Jul 2026

Shows whether local employment conditions are supporting buyer demand.

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

Population & Migration

2.81M+1.4% 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

1,113+9.7% YoY

Building permits (private housing units) · Jul 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 San Antonio-New Braunfels market right now.

Active listings have increased by 3.9% over the past year, while new listings remained stable with no year-over-year change. The median listing price has experienced a modest decline of 1.8% year-over-year, alongside a 3.6% decrease in median price per square foot. The pending ratio currently stands at 0.29, despite a 1.0% increase over the past year from a low base, reflecting persistent softness in buyer activity relative to available inventory.

Historical Analysis

Market Trends

Median Price

$324K-0.3% MoM

Active Inventory

14,325+3.9% YoY

Days on Market

68+0.0% YoY

Sold Score™

35+1.0% YoY

Sold Score™ Over Time

Market liquidity index • 36 months

35
Sep 23Aug 26

Price & Days on Market

Median listing vs market velocity

Price DOM
Sep 23Aug 26

Inventory Dynamics

Total active listings vs new monthly supply

Active New listings
Sep 23Apr 24Nov 24Jun 25Jan 26Aug 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

The current market dynamics suggest a recalibration of pricing expectations, with a significant 28.0% of listings experiencing price reductions. The elevated level of active inventory relative to demand, as indicated by the pending ratio, suggests that properties are taking longer to absorb, placing pressure on price discipline and potentially extending marketing periods for sellers.

Luxury Segment

The average listing price has declined by 2.1% year-over-year, while the median listing price has seen a 1.8% year-over-year reduction, and median price per square foot is down 3.6%. This indicates some softening across price points, with particular pressure at the higher end as the average price has declined more than the median.

Supply Dynamics

14,325 active listings represent the current floor, with new supply arriving at roughly 3,656 per month.

Pricing Pressure
28.0%

of active listings carry a price reduction, +1.2% from prior period.

$/Sq Ft
$0K

Median price per square foot has moved -3.6% year-over-year.

Absorption
0.29

Pending-to-active ratio — Cooling.

Recommended For This Market

Cooling

Selling in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX? Buyer Demand Index is running at 29%.

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Buyer Demand Index
29%
Median Days on Market
68 days
Inventory YoY
+4%

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Metro Demographics

Metro Area
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
CBSA Code
41700
State
TX

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