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WESLACO, TX 78596

Real Estate Market Report
Balanced Market
February 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The WESLACO, TX real estate market (78596) currently shows 225 active listings, with 25 pending sales. Homes are averaging 74 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 20 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 74 days on market compared to 80 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 4.4% year-over-year, from $230,000 to $219,975.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 36,545  ·  Density: 351.8/mi²  ·  Median household income: $53,097

Typical home value: $91,479  ·  Homeownership: 65.4%

Market Overview

Active Listings
225
⇧ 9.8% vs 205 last year
Pending
25
11% pending ratio
Median Price
$219,975
⇩ 4.4% vs $230,000 last year
Average Price
$276,254
⇩ 0.6% vs $277,959 last year
Days on Market
74
⇩ 7.5% vs 80 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$149
⇩ 0.7% vs $150/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,581 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 225 this year vs 205 last year
  • Days on market: 74 now vs 80 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $219,975 (-4.4% YoY)
  • Average: $276,254 (-0.6% 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 23.0 miles — 1,043 listings ($328,287,034 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
78596Weslaco, TX 785960.0 mi203$58,145,290$239,500$286,430
78537Donna, TX 785375.9 mi135$31,586,895$209,500$233,977
78599Weslaco, TX 785997.7 mi126$34,400,016$259,500$273,016
78592Santa Maria, TX 785929.9 mi2$269,500$134,750$134,750
78559La Feria, TX 7855910.9 mi97$27,643,060$262,500$284,980
78558La Blanca, TX 7855813.0 mi1$475,000$475,000$475,000
78562La Villa, TX 7856214.1 mi5$782,150$167,500$156,430
78593Santa Rosa, TX 7859315.7 mi14$2,575,622$159,000$183,973
78539Edinburg, TX 7853916.6 mi170$61,020,650$322,500$358,945
78567Los Indios, TX 7856716.7 mi2$805,666$315,000$402,833
78538Edcouch, TX 7853818.1 mi46$13,601,602$199,000$295,687
78535Combes, TX 7853519.3 mi1$229,000$229,000$229,000
78573Mission, TX 7857323.0 mi241$96,752,583$279,950$401,463

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in WESLACO, TX 78596?

As of February 2026, there are 225 active listings in WESLACO, TX (zip code 78596), compared to 205 the prior year.

What is the median home price in WESLACO, TX 78596?

The median listing price in WESLACO, TX 78596 is $219,975 as of February 2026, a 4.4% decrease from $230,000 the prior year.

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

Homes in WESLACO, TX 78596 spend an average of 74 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 80 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in WESLACO, TX 78596?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of February 2026, WESLACO, TX 78596 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 20 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 74 days on market compared to 80 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in WESLACO, TX 78596 save an estimated $4,400 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $219,975. 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.