Olmos Park, TX housing market
The typical Olmos Park home is worth about $914,000, up 0.8% in a year, 205% above the Texas typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Olmos Park compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Olmos Park at a glance
Only 4 sales in April 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value above is the steadier guide.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Olmos Park | Texas |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $633,000 | $190,000 |
| 2018 | $679,000 | $202,000 |
| 2019 | $693,000 | $214,000 |
| 2020 | $687,000 | $223,000 |
| 2021 | $725,000 | $242,000 |
| 2022 | $824,000 | $286,000 |
| 2023 | $860,000 | $313,000 |
| 2024 | $894,000 | $311,000 |
| 2025 | $921,000 | $311,000 |
| 2026 | $942,000 | $303,000 |
| August 2026 | $914,000 | $299,000 |
4 new homes permitted in 2025
Builders were permitted 4 new homes in Olmos Park in 2025, all single-family houses, worth about $1.2 million to build. That's 1.9 per 1,000 residents, slower than across Texas (8.1). Over the past 10 years, Olmos Park has permitted 56 homes in all.
Homes vs. people, 2010–2020
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Olmos Park's population fell by 57 even though 46 new homes were permitted. Homes are holding fewer people: households are getting smaller, or more homes are used part of the year. Across Texas: 2.6 new residents per new home.
Residents: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 and 2020 censuses. New homes: permits issued 2010–2019.
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| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | 1 | 1 | 0 | $296,000 |
| 2025 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $1.2 million |
| 2024 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $575,000 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 8 | 8 | 0 | $2 million |
| 2021 | 5 | 5 | 0 | $4.6 million |
| 2020 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $866,000 |
| 2019 | 6 | 6 | 0 | $2.4 million |
| 2018 | 6 | 6 | 0 | $4.1 million |
| 2017 | 18 | 18 | 0 | $4.4 million |
| 2016 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $1.8 million |
| 2015 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $3.4 million |
| 2014 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $2.2 million |
| 2013 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $4.6 million |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $742,000 |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $1.2 million |
| 2009 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $2 million |
| 2008 | 8 | 8 | 0 | $5.2 million |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $998,000 |
| 2006 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $4.8 million |
| 2005 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $1.3 million |
| 2004 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $1.8 million |
| 2003 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $718,000 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $515,000 |
| 2000 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $505,000 |
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, through August 2026.
5.2 years of income
The typical Olmos Park home costs about 5.2 years of the town's median household income, more than across Texas (3.8 years).
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,400
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Olmos Park is $1,400 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Olmos Park pay a median of $1,171, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put. A two-bedroom takes about 10% of the town's median household income.
Studio $1,060 · 4 bedrooms $2,090
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (78212; San Antonio-New Braunfels, 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, April 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.