Wimberley, TX housing market
The typical Wimberley home is worth about $599,000, up 1.2% in a year, 100% above the Texas typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Wimberley compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Wimberley at a glance
Only 3 sales in May 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 | Wimberley | Texas |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $347,000 | $190,000 |
| 2018 | $375,000 | $202,000 |
| 2019 | $388,000 | $214,000 |
| 2020 | $415,000 | $223,000 |
| 2021 | $483,000 | $242,000 |
| 2022 | $642,000 | $286,000 |
| 2023 | $661,000 | $313,000 |
| 2024 | $617,000 | $311,000 |
| 2025 | $605,000 | $311,000 |
| 2026 | $599,000 | $303,000 |
| August 2026 | $599,000 | $299,000 |
63 new homes permitted in 2025
Builders were permitted 63 new homes in Wimberley in 2025: 13 single-family houses and 50 in buildings with two or more homes, worth about $10 million to build. That's 22 per 1,000 residents, faster than across Texas (8.1).
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| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | 4 | 2 | 2 | $1.3 million |
| 2025 | 63 | 13 | 50 | $10 million |
| 2024 | 12 | 12 | 0 | $3.6 million |
| 2023 | 17 | 17 | 0 | $4.8 million |
| 2022 | 10 | 10 | 0 | $2.5 million |
| 2021 | 14 | 14 | 0 | $3 million |
| 2020 | 10 | 10 | 0 | $2.1 million |
How Wimberley ranks on new homes being built →
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, through August 2026.
7.5 years of income
The typical Wimberley home costs about 7.5 years of the town's median household income, more than across Texas (3.8 years).
How Wimberley 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 $1,560
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Wimberley is $1,560 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Wimberley pay a median of $1,293, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put. A two-bedroom takes about 23% of the town's median household income.
Studio $1,240 · 4 bedrooms $2,320
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (78676; Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX MSA), 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. 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.