Historic District · West End
Data as of February 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The BROWNSVILLE, TX real estate market (78520) currently shows 191 active listings, with 33 pending sales. Homes are averaging 82 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 8 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.
Homes are selling faster, averaging 82 days on market compared to 91 days last year.
The median listing price has fallen 10.6% year-over-year, from $290,500 to $259,625.
Whether you are buying or selling in BROWNSVILLE, TX, SELL123.com can help you save significantly on commission — typically 2% compared to traditional 5% broker fees. Call (240) SELL-123 for a free consultation.
Population: 62,344 · Density: 605.8/mi² · Median household income: $45,093
Typical home value: $117,865 · Homeownership: 58.8%
| Zip | City / State | Distance | Listings | Market Value | Median $ | Average $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78520 | Brownsville, TX 78520 | 0.0 mi | 183 | $56,185,026 | $267,750 | $307,022 |
| 78526 | Brownsville, TX 78526 | 6.6 mi | 162 | $59,937,894 | $339,000 | $369,987 |
| 78586 | San Benito, TX 78586 | 11.4 mi | 125 | $37,270,375 | $235,000 | $298,163 |
| 78566 | Los Fresnos, TX 78566 | 14.2 mi | 69 | $23,545,146 | $317,500 | $341,234 |
| 78578 | Port Isabel, TX 78578 | 16.1 mi | 190 | $81,688,030 | $320,000 | $429,937 |
| 78552 | Harlingen, TX 78552 | 20.2 mi | 224 | $84,194,880 | $299,900 | $375,870 |
| 78559 | La Feria, TX 78559 | 21.2 mi | 97 | $27,643,060 | $262,500 | $284,980 |
| 78535 | Combes, TX 78535 | 22.6 mi | 1 | $229,000 | $229,000 | $229,000 |
| 78570 | Mercedes, TX 78570 | 26.5 mi | 111 | $23,319,657 | $209,900 | $210,087 |
| 78597 | South Padre Island, TX 78597 | 29.3 mi | 358 | $230,655,462 | $489,000 | $644,289 |
| 78569 | Lyford, TX 78569 | 30.5 mi | 3 | $2,054,850 | $684,950 | $684,950 |
| 78599 | Weslaco, TX 78599 | 32.4 mi | 126 | $34,400,016 | $259,500 | $273,016 |
| 78543 | Elsa, TX 78543 | 36.5 mi | 24 | $4,508,640 | $199,000 | $187,860 |
As of February 2026, there are 191 active listings in BROWNSVILLE, TX (zip code 78520), compared to 199 the prior year.
The median listing price in BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520 is $259,625 as of February 2026, a 10.6% decrease from $290,500 the prior year.
Homes in BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520 spend an average of 82 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 91 days the prior year.
Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of February 2026, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520 is currently a Seller's Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 8 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are selling faster, averaging 82 days on market compared to 91 days last year.
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