Austin, TX

36 homes to window-shop — listed and off-market

$545K

Median home

$305

Price per sqft

1.9%/yr

Property tax

$3K/yr

Insurance (median home)

+71%

10-yr appreciation

The fine print: No state income tax, but Texas makes it back with ~1.9% property taxes. Prices ran up 60% in the pandemic, then gave a chunk back — a rare buyer's market.

The Austin market over time

26 years of the median home's value (approximate, for exploration), with a simple 12-month estimate.

Median home valueNext 12 months (est.)
$136K$283K$430K$577K$724K2000200520102015202020252027-0.3% est.
View as table
YearMedian value
2000$160K
2001$168K
2002$172K
2003$175K
2004$180K
2005$186K
2006$195K
2007$205K
2008$208K
2009$200K
2010$198K
2011$200K
2012$215K
2013$235K
2014$260K
2015$285K
2016$305K
2017$325K
2018$355K
2019$390K
2020$420K
2021$565K
2022$670K
2023$590K
2024$550K
2025$545K
2026$545K