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KATY, TX 77494

Real Estate Market Report
Buyer's Market
February 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

Data as of February 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The KATY, TX real estate market (77494) currently shows 531 active listings, with 105 pending sales. Homes are averaging 40 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 190 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 40 days on market compared to 38 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 4.5% year-over-year, from $525,000 to $501,250.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 130,920  ·  Density: 1,334.3/mi²  ·  Median household income: $144,444

Typical home value: $419,978  ·  Homeownership: 71.8%

Market Overview

Active Listings
531
⇧ 55.7% vs 341 last year
Pending
105
20% pending ratio
Median Price
$501,250
⇩ 4.5% vs $525,000 last year
Average Price
$578,117
⇩ 6.5% vs $618,544 last year
Days on Market
40
⇧ 5.3% vs 38 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$176
⇩ 2.8% vs $181/sqft last year
Median Home Size
2,927 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 531 this year vs 341 last year
  • Days on market: 40 now vs 38 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $501,250 (-4.5% YoY)
  • Average: $578,117 (-6.5% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 15.8 miles — 3,597 listings ($1,633,345,507 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
77494Katy, TX 774940.0 mi502$291,618,326$510,495$580,913
77441Fulshear, TX 774416.2 mi388$239,813,488$549,688$618,076
77493Katy, TX 774937.4 mi1,050$483,488,250$399,000$460,465
77407Richmond, TX 774078.1 mi297$138,307,257$390,000$465,681
77476Simonton, TX 7747610.1 mi2$2,494,500$1,247,250$1,247,250
77082Houston, TX 7708211.0 mi204$81,488,412$289,990$399,453
77084Houston, TX 7708411.2 mi349$107,346,467$294,997$307,583
77466Pattison, TX 7746611.9 mi1$379,000$379,000$379,000
77079Houston, TX 7707913.3 mi97$46,896,105$279,900$483,465
77072Houston, TX 7707214.6 mi171$36,631,791$187,500$214,221
77095Houston, TX 7709515.1 mi228$81,432,252$342,500$357,159
77043Houston, TX 7704315.3 mi131$56,553,748$446,500$431,708
77042Houston, TX 7704215.8 mi177$66,895,911$151,450$377,943

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in KATY, TX 77494?

As of February 2026, there are 531 active listings in KATY, TX (zip code 77494), compared to 341 the prior year.

What is the median home price in KATY, TX 77494?

The median listing price in KATY, TX 77494 is $501,250 as of February 2026, a 4.5% decrease from $525,000 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in KATY, TX?

Homes in KATY, TX 77494 spend an average of 40 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 38 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in KATY, TX 77494?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of February 2026, KATY, TX 77494 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 190 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 40 days on market compared to 38 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in KATY, TX?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in KATY, TX 77494 save an estimated $10,025 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $501,250. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.