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Austin.
Where the housing market sits.

Sun Belt boomtown that doubled during 2020-2022, then became the first major US metro to correct meaningfully.

Updated 5m ago Latest data: 2026-01-01 FRED ATNHPIUS Austin · Zillow ZHVI · Census ACS
City gauges
Affordability
12
Extreme — bottom decile
0 · Most expensive100 · Most affordable
Median price (USD)
$428,524
City-level median home price, source-specific (see below).
Median household income (USD)
$96,400
Most recent published metro-level median household income.
Mortgage payment burden
27.0%
30-year amortized payment at current US rates as a share of median household income.
Momentum
36
Below average
0 · Cooling/declining100 · Running hot
Year-over-year price change
-4.5%
Latest available city-level YoY HPI delta.
Months of supply
Active listings divided by trailing-three-month sales pace.
Days on market
Median days from listing to under contract.
Regime · What the gauges say together

Buyer's market

Affordable and prices not rising in real terms.

Affordable and cooling.

Context
Real price growth (3-mo annualized)-8.6%
Headline mortgage rate6.49%
CPI year-over-year4.27%
Leading equity indicators (homebuilders/REITs)+7.0% avg vs 200-day MA · breadth 6/8
Data sources for Austin
  • ABoR market reports
  • Redfin Austin data
  • Texas A&M Real Estate Research

Full source documentation on /data-sources.

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