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Beaumont - TX housing market

The Beaumont metro has a typical home value of $188,313, up 3.5% from a year ago. Homes sell in 26 days on average, a balanced market. 23% of listings have had a price cut. Data from Zillow Research, updated monthly.

Typical home value
$188,313
+3.5% vs. year ago
Median sale price
$225,220
+12.4% YoY
Median list price
$226,333
Sale-to-list ratio
97.2%
Selling below ask
Days on market
26d
Listings w/ price cut
23.4%
New listings / mo
403
+0.0% YoY
Homes for sale
1,604
-9.8% YoY
Typical rent
$1,283/mo
+2.5% YoY
Income needed to buy
$54,800
October 2026 report · Zillow data through August 2026

Beaumont housing market, October 2026

The typical Beaumont home is worth $188,313 as of August 2026, up 0.4% from the prior month, up 1.1% over three months, and up 3.5% from a year ago. Over the past two years values have ranged from $178,873 to $188,313.

Homes are going pending in about 26 days, faster than the 27 days seen three months earlier. There are roughly 1,604 homes for sale, 10% fewer than a year ago. 23.4% of listings have taken a price cut (up from 21.7% three months ago).

Typical rent is $1,283 a month, up 2.5% year over year, which puts the price-to-rent ratio at 12.2.

At this week's 7.40% mortgage rate with 20% down ($37,663), the typical Beaumont home costs about $1,278 a month including tax and insurance, which needs a household income of roughly $54,800 to stay under a 28% payment-to-income ratio.

Typical home value, 24 months
$188k$179kSep 24Sep 25Aug 26
Days to pending, 24 months
59d24dSep 24Sep 25Aug 26
Homes for sale, 24 months
1.8k1.5kSep 24Sep 25Aug 26

Income needed to buy assumes 20% down, a 30-year fixed mortgage at 7.4% (Freddie Mac weekly average), property tax at 1.1% and insurance at 0.4% of value per year, and a 28% payment-to-income cap. Local taxes and insurance vary; treat it as a comparison figure across metros, not a lender's answer. All metros ranked →

Context

How to read this data

The typical home value ($188,313) is the Zillow Home Value Index for the Beaumont - TX metro area: a smoothed, seasonally adjusted estimate of the typical value for middle-tier homes (33rd to 67th percentile) across single-family and condo properties.

Prices are up 3.5% over the past year. In Beaumont - TX, that means a home worth $181,945 last year is now worth roughly $188,313.

The median sale price, what homes actually close for, is $225,220. Homes are selling at 97.2% of list price, meaning buyers have room to negotiate.

Homes listed in Beaumont - TX sit on the market for roughly 26 days before going pending. Shorter = seller's market; longer = buyer's market.

About 23.4% of current listings have had at least one price cut. High price-cut shares signal sellers are adjusting expectations downward.

Roughly 403 new listings hit the market each month in Beaumont - TX. There are currently 1,604 homes for sale, down 9.8% from a year ago.

The typical monthly rent in Beaumont - TX is $1,283, up 2.5% year over year. On the Rent vs Buy Index that is a price-to-rent ratio of 12.2x, buying territory (#189 of 195 metros). The mortgage on a typical home here, 20% down at today's 7.4% 30-year rate, runs about $1,043 a month in principal and interest, $240 less than renting before taxes, insurance and upkeep. The two break even at a 9.65% rate.

What's not on this page

This is market-level data, not property-level. We don't list individual homes for sale. For that, go to Zillow, Redfin, or your local MLS.

Data: Zillow Research (ZHVI and market indicators), refreshed monthly at the source. This page was rebuilt October 2026. Methodology →

Related

Other metros in TX

MetroHome value1-yr changeDays on market
Dallas - TX$360,437 -2.3% 34.0d
Houston - TX$305,001 -1.9% 40.0d
San Antonio - TX$276,747 -1.9% 45.0d
Austin - TX$417,977 -4.7% 53.0d
McAllen - TX$193,007 -0.2% 75.0d
El Paso - TX$234,069 +2.2% 29.0d
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