Fresno, TX housing market
The typical Fresno home is worth about $273,000, down 2.1% in a year, 9% below the Texas typical home. Homes typically sell in 56 days, close to asking.
Home values, sales, trends and how Fresno compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Fresno at a glance
A seller's market
Supply is tight — about 2.2 months of homes for sale at the current pace. Buyers should expect competition on well-priced homes.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
Show as a table
| January | Fresno | Texas |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $176,000 | $190,000 |
| 2018 | $184,000 | $202,000 |
| 2019 | $197,000 | $214,000 |
| 2020 | $205,000 | $223,000 |
| 2021 | $218,000 | $242,000 |
| 2022 | $263,000 | $286,000 |
| 2023 | $286,000 | $313,000 |
| 2024 | $283,000 | $311,000 |
| 2025 | $283,000 | $311,000 |
| 2026 | $277,000 | $303,000 |
| August 2026 | $273,000 | $299,000 |
Fresno and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | New homes 2025 | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fresno | $273K | −2.1% | $2,340 | — | $91,264 |
| Houston | $262K | −2.3% | $1,610 | 11,878 | $64,813 |
| Missouri City | $333K | −1.7% | $2,240 | 737 | $94,390 |
| Arcola | $304K | −1.2% | $1,440 | 95 | $75,086 |
3 years of income
The typical Fresno home costs about 3 years of the town's median household income, less than across Texas (3.8 years).
How Fresno ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
A two-bedroom rents for about $2,340
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Fresno is $2,340 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Fresno pay a median of $2,028, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put. A two-bedroom takes about 31% of the town's median household income, above the 30% guideline for affordable housing.
Studio $1,900 · 4 bedrooms $3,930
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (77545; Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX HUD Metro FMR Area), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.