Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources
Typical home value$323,788−1.3% YoY · prices are falling
Market right nowBuyer's marketMore homes for sale than last year, 20% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$70,191About 0.7× the local median income ($100,255): affordable for a typical household
Days on market64 daysAbout the same pace as a year ago
Next 12 months+0.3%Zillow expects prices to stay about flat
The typical home in Brazoria County, TX is worth $323,788, down 1.3% from a year ago. That is slightly above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $316,378, so the area is 2.3% overvalued. It is a buyer's market: homes take about 64 days to sell, listings are up 5% from a year ago, 20% of listings have had a price cut. Zillow expects prices to rise about 0.3% over the next year. A household needs about $70,191 a year to afford the typical home here at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $100,255. Typical rent is $1,794 a month, or $2,432 for a house. In the latest IRS figures, 5,953 more people moved in than out.
Home value over time
Solid: typical home value · dashed: fair value (household income × the 20-year average price-to-income ratio). Sources: FHFA, Zillow, U.S. Census Bureau.
Prices and affordability
Typical home value
$323,788
Change in 1 year
−1.3%
Overvalued %
+2.3%
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Fair home value
$316,378
Change in 5 years
+12.9%
Zillow forecast, next 12 months
+0.3%
Home value to income
3.2×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)
$1,755
Income needed to afford it
$70,191
Property tax rate
1.66%
Rent and investing
Typical rent
$1,794
Typical rent for houses
$2,432
Price-to-rent ratio
15.0×
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HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms
$1,319
Gross rental yield
6.65%
Cap rate (estimate)
4.32%
Market activity
Listings vs a year ago
+5.0%
Days on market
64
Listings with a price cut
20.1%
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Homes for sale
1,989
Pending sales per 100 listings
26
Asking price per sq ft
$167
People and jobs
Median household income
$100,255
Population change (1 year)
+1.9%
Unemployment rate
4.7%
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Population
419,080
Income adjusted for cost of living
$101,678
Net moves in (IRS)
+5,953
Cost of living (US = 100)
98.6
Schools, risk and environment
School rating (1 to 10)
7.5
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)
93.6
Unhealthy air days a year
8
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Flood risk score
94.4
Wildfire risk score
86.1
Walkability (1 to 20)
6.7
Road, rail and air noise
53 dB
Questions people ask
Is Brazoria County, TX overvalued?
Home prices in Brazoria County, TX are slightly above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $316,378, so the area is 2.3% overvalued.
Is Brazoria County, TX a buyer's or seller's market?
Brazoria County, TX is a buyer's market: homes take about 64 days to sell, listings are up 5% from a year ago, 20% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Brazoria County, TX?
Home values in Brazoria County, TX are down 1.3% over the last year. Zillow's forecast for the next 12 months is +0.3%.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Brazoria County, TX?
A household needs about $70,191 a year to afford the typical home in Brazoria County, TX at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $100,255.