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Edinburg, TX 78542 Housing Market

Data snapshot: October 5, 2026. Closed-sale window: last 6 months.
Texas is a non-disclosure state: sale prices are not part of the public record. Sold figures on this page reflect closings Resideline tracked directly, and should be read as a sample rather than a count of all closings.
Edinburg, TX inventory balance
Homes for sale vs homes under contract. Pending-to-active ratio: 0.05
ActiveActive listings: 175175PendingPending sales: 99
Edinburg, TX: what sellers ask vs what buyers pay
Median asking price of current listings vs median closed sale price over the last six months
AskingMedian asking price (current listings): $265k$265kSoldMedian sold price (last 6 months): $269k$269k
What homes actually sell for in Edinburg, TX
Distribution of 322 closings Resideline tracked directly over the last six months (5th to 95th percentile). Middle half of sales: $225k to $318k
$115k to $162k: 19 sales$115k$162k to $208k: 34 sales$208k to $255k: 63 sales$208k$255k to $302k: 97 sales97sales$302k to $349k: 29 sales$302k$349k to $396k: 25 sales$396k to $442k: 13 sales$396k$442k to $489k: 9 salesMedian $269k

What the numbers say

As of October 5, 2026, Resideline is tracking 175 active listings and 9 pending sales in ZIP code 78542. That pending-to-active ratio of 0.05 points to a balanced market: buyers have room to compare options and negotiate.

The median asking price of current listings is $265,000, while the median of the 322 closings Resideline tracked directly over the last six months was $269,000. Those two figures describe different sets of homes, so any gap between them reflects the mix of what is listed now versus what recently sold, not a negotiating discount. Resideline has been seeing the median active listing in 78542 for 87 days.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median home price in 78542?

The median closed sale price in Edinburg, TX 78542 was $269,000 over the last six months, based on 322 closings Resideline tracked directly. Texas is a non-disclosure state, so this is a tracked sample rather than all recorded closings. The middle half of those sales ranged from $224,900 to $317,500.

Is 78542 a buyer's or seller's market?

Resideline is currently tracking 9 pending sales against 175 active listings in 78542, a pending-to-active ratio of 0.05. Ratios of 0.6 or higher usually indicate a seller's market, 0.35 to 0.6 a competitive market, and lower values a more balanced one. By that yardstick, 78542 currently looks like a balanced market.

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