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College Station-Bryan, TX housing market

Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources

Typical home value$304,9720.0% YoY · prices are flat
Market right nowBuyer's marketMore homes for sale than last year, 16% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$66,112About 1.1× the local median income ($62,533): a stretch for a typical household
Days on market89 daysSlower than a year ago: buyers have time to negotiate
Next 12 months+0.8%Zillow expects prices to rise slightly

The typical home in College Station-Bryan, TX is worth $304,972, about the same as a year ago. That is slightly above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $303,011, so the area is 0.6% overvalued. It is a buyer's market: homes take about 89 days to sell, listings are up 26% from a year ago, 16% of listings have had a price cut. Zillow expects prices to rise about 0.8% over the next year. A household needs about $66,112 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 $62,533. Typical rent is $1,504 a month, or $2,346 for a house. In the latest IRS figures, 171 more people moved in than out.

Home value over time

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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$304,972
Change in 1 year0.0%
Overvalued %+0.6%
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Fair home value$303,011
Change in 5 years+18.1%
Zillow forecast, next 12 months+0.8%
Home value to income4.9×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)$1,653
Income needed to afford it$66,112
Property tax rate1.41%

Rent and investing

Typical rent$1,504
Typical rent for houses$2,346
Price-to-rent ratio16.9×
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HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms$1,151
Gross rental yield5.92%
Cap rate (estimate)3.85%

Market activity

Listings vs a year ago+25.8%
Days on market89
Listings with a price cut16.5%
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Homes for sale1,520
Pending sales per 100 listings18
Asking price per sq ft$194

People and jobs

Median household income$62,533
Population change (1 year)+0.5%
Unemployment rate4.9%
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Population287,476
Income adjusted for cost of living$68,718
Net moves in (IRS)+171
Cost of living (US = 100)91.0

Schools, risk and environment

School rating (1 to 10)5.8
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)80.5
Unhealthy air days a year0
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Flood risk score76.6
Wildfire risk score56.5
Walkability (1 to 20)7.0
Road, rail and air noise53 dB

Questions people ask

Is College Station-Bryan, TX overvalued?
Home prices in College Station-Bryan, TX are slightly above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $303,011, so the area is 0.6% overvalued.
Is College Station-Bryan, TX a buyer's or seller's market?
College Station-Bryan, TX is a buyer's market: homes take about 89 days to sell, listings are up 26% from a year ago, 16% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in College Station-Bryan, TX?
Home values in College Station-Bryan, TX are up 0.0% over the last year. Zillow's forecast for the next 12 months is +0.8%.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in College Station-Bryan, TX?
A household needs about $66,112 a year to afford the typical home in College Station-Bryan, TX at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $62,533.

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