The 78242 housing market is not very competitive. The median sale price of a home in 78242 was $205K last month, down 7.9% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in 78242 is $154, up 13.6% since last year.
In October 2024, 78242 home prices were down 7.9% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $205K. On average, homes in 78242 sell after 58 days on the market compared to 34 days last year. There were 39 homes sold in October this year, down from 55 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$205,000
-7.9% YoY | Oct 2024
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Oct 2024
Growth
% YoY
78242, TX
$205,000
-7.9%
United States
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How hot is the 78242 housing market?
78242 is not very competitive. Homes sell in 73 days.
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100
27
Not Very Competitive
Redfin Compete Score™
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 3 months
Multiple offers are rare.
The average homes sell for about 4% below list price and go pending in around 73 days.
Hot homes
can sell for around list price and go pending in around 38 days.
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Oct 2024
Growth
% YoY
78242, TX
97.3%
+1.4 pt
United States
Schools in 78242
Learn about schools in the 78242 area
Elementary
Middle
High
GreatSchools Rating
6/10
Sun Valley Elementary School
Public • PreK-5
615
Students
4 reviews
6/10
Indian Creek Elementary School
Public • PreK-5
486
Students
2 reviews
5/10
Sky Harbour Elementary School
Public • PreK-5
506
Students
6 reviews
5/10
Medio Creek Elementary School
Public • PreK-5
559
Students
N/A
4/10
Neil Armstrong Elementary School
Public • PreK-5
293
Students
N/A
Only showing 5 of
8 elementary schools.
School data provided by GreatSchools. School service boundaries are intended to be used as reference only. To verify enrollment eligibility for a property, contact the school directly.
Climate's impact on 78242 housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in 78242.
Flood Factor - Minor
12% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
78242 has a minor risk of flooding. 551 properties in 78242 are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 12% of all properties in 78242. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
100% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
78242 has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 9,542 properties in 78242 that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 100% of all properties in 78242.
99% of properties are at severe
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
78242 has a Severe Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. 78242 is most at risk from hurricanes. 9,452 properties in 78242 have some risk of being in a severe wind event within the next 30 years.
Wind likelihood over time
If an exceedingly rare windstorm
(a 1-in-3,000 year storm event)
occurred today, it could cause wind gusts of up to 109 mph. In 30 years, an event of this same likelihood would show increased wind gusts of up to 116 mph.