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ELGIN, TX 78621

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

Market Analysis

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

The ELGIN, TX real estate market (78621) currently shows 268 active listings, with 70 pending sales. Homes are averaging 70 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 59 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 70 days on market compared to 84 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 7.3% year-over-year, from $325,105 to $301,495.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 26,133  ·  Density: 56.8/mi²  ·  Median household income: $92,103

Typical home value: $251,503  ·  Homeownership: 79.7%

Market Overview

Active Listings
268
⇧ 28.2% vs 209 last year
Pending
70
26% pending ratio
Median Price
$301,495
⇩ 7.3% vs $325,105 last year
Average Price
$396,776
⇩ 1.9% vs $404,521 last year
Days on Market
70
⇩ 16.7% vs 84 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$180
⇩ 8.6% vs $197/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,715 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 268 this year vs 209 last year
  • Days on market: 70 now vs 84 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $301,495 (-7.3% YoY)
  • Average: $396,776 (-1.9% 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 21.2 miles — 1,136 listings ($583,925,661 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
78621Elgin, TX 786210.0 mi215$91,086,470$303,990$423,658
78615Coupland, TX 786158.9 mi8$11,617,776$785,000$1,452,222
78602Bastrop, TX 7860214.6 mi309$184,800,849$425,000$598,061
78724Austin, TX 7872415.4 mi60$27,285,420$437,500$454,757
78725Austin, TX 7872516.4 mi43$12,873,598$275,000$299,386
78754Austin, TX 7875416.7 mi70$27,235,810$377,950$389,083
78612Cedar Creek, TX 7861218.6 mi88$68,978,800$499,995$783,850
78753Austin, TX 7875318.9 mi93$36,942,297$398,016$397,229
78617Del Valle, TX 7861719.2 mi90$39,715,740$325,000$441,286
78721Austin, TX 7872119.8 mi84$43,150,464$499,000$513,696
78752Austin, TX 7875220.5 mi53$30,439,649$390,000$574,333
78708Austin, TX 7870820.8 mi1$199,000$199,000$199,000
78728Austin, TX 7872821.2 mi22$9,599,788$445,000$436,354

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in ELGIN, TX 78621?

As of February 2026, there are 268 active listings in ELGIN, TX (zip code 78621), compared to 209 the prior year.

What is the median home price in ELGIN, TX 78621?

The median listing price in ELGIN, TX 78621 is $301,495 as of February 2026, a 7.3% decrease from $325,105 the prior year.

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

Homes in ELGIN, TX 78621 spend an average of 70 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 84 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in ELGIN, TX 78621?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of February 2026, ELGIN, TX 78621 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 59 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 70 days on market compared to 84 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in ELGIN, TX 78621 save an estimated $6,030 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $301,495. 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.