Sargent, TX housing market
Homes typically sell in 157 days, below asking.
Home values, sales, trends and how Sargent compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Sargent at a glance
A buyer's market
More homes are for sale than are selling — about 14 months of supply. Buyers have room to negotiate.
Home prices up 38% in 5 years
The federal house price index for the ZIP code around Sargent rose 38% over the past 5 years, slower than across Texas (43%). Last year prices rose 1.6%. Carrying the Census median home value forward with that index puts the typical Sargent home at roughly $261,000 today.
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| Year | Change that year | Since 2000 | Texas since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | +1.6% | +167% | +195% |
| 2024 | +8.1% | +163% | +193% |
| 2023 | +2.6% | +143% | +186% |
| 2022 | +12% | +137% | +174% |
| 2021 | +9.2% | +111% | +132% |
| 2020 | −1.1% | +93% | +106% |
| 2019 | +1.5% | +96% | +99% |
| 2018 | +7.7% | +93% | +91% |
| 2017 | +3.2% | +79% | +80% |
| 2016 | +2.3% | +73% | +68% |
| 2015 | +1.8% | +70% | +57% |
| 2014 | +6.7% | +67% | +47% |
| 2013 | +8% | +56% | +37% |
| 2012 | −3.6% | +45% | +31% |
| 2011 | −4.8% | +50% | +30% |
| 2010 | −1.3% | +57% | +32% |
| 2009 | +2.9% | +60% | +34% |
| 2008 | +6.1% | +55% | +34% |
| 2007 | +13% | +46% | +32% |
| 2006 | +5.7% | +29% | +26% |
| 2005 | +9.7% | +22% | +19% |
| 2004 | +3.8% | +12% | +14% |
| 2003 | +0.4% | +7.5% | +11% |
| 2002 | +5% | +7.1% | +9.2% |
| 2001 | +2% | +2% | +5.9% |
| 2000 | — | — | — |
Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index (annual, developmental) for ZIP code 77414, weighted by land area. It tracks repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, so it shows how prices changed, not what homes cost. The estimated value scales the Census (ACS 2020-2024) median home value by that change.
3.1 years of income
The typical Sargent home costs about 3.1 years of the town's median household income, less 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 $1,190
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Sargent is $1,190 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. A two-bedroom takes about 24% of the town's median household income.
Studio $930 · 4 bedrooms $1,940
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (77414; Matagorda County, TX), 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. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Price trend: Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.