Wharton, TX 77453 housing market
Data through Aug 2026 · Seller's market · leverage 13
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Home Value
$182,102
+11.9% vs. a year ago
Buyer Leverage Score
13
Jun 2025
Days on Market
45 days
Aug 2025
Price Cut %
0.0%
Jun 2025
Sale-to-List Ratio
102.5%
Oct 2025
Expected Disaster Loss
$274
Dec 2025
What this means
- Prices. Home values are up 11.9% over the past year (U.S.: +1.2%).
- Supply. There are 0% more homes for sale than the 2017-19 norm, so buyers have more to choose from than before the pandemic.
- Negotiating. Buyer leverage is low (13/100; U.S.: 54) (as of Jun 2025): homes typically sell at or above asking (102.5% of list) (as of Oct 2025); 0% of listings had a price cut (U.S.: 26%) (as of Jun 2025).
- Disaster risk. FEMA expects about $274 a year in natural-disaster damage per $100k of building value (U.S.: $155), mostly from hurricanes. Check insurance costs before buying.
- Outlook. No clear direction: likely −8% to +8% over the next 12 months (57% chance of a rise).
Next 12 months
No clear direction
A rise is somewhat more likely than a fall, but not by enough to call. Likely change: −8.3% to +8.0% (80% range; middle estimate +1.0%), chance of a rise 57%, of a 5%+ drop 18%.
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Other ZIP codes in Wharton County, TX
| Area | Home value | 1-year change | Buyer leverage |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Campo, TX 77437 | $232.5K | +1.1% | 83 |
| Wharton, TX 77488 | $223K | +2.6% | 96 |
| East Bernard, TX 77435 | $348.6K | +2.8% | 96 |
| Boling, TX 77420 | $237.9K | +3.5% | 56 |
| Louise, TX 77455 | $364.3K | +3.3% | 88 |
| ZIP 77454 | – | – | 93 |
| East Bernard, TX 77448 | $236.8K | +5.3% | 14 |
| ZIP 77467 | – | – | – |
| ZIP 77436 | – | – | – |
| Wharton, TX 77443 | – | – | 41 |
| ZIP 77432 | – | – | – |