Wichita Falls, TX Housing Market Forecast

2025–2026 Market Report, Trends & Predictions

$190K

Median Sale Price

72

Days on Market

4.3

Months of Supply

-4.6%

YoY Change

Balanced Market

Market Type

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Wichita Falls is a Balanced Market

Market conditions in Wichita Falls favor neither buyers nor sellers significantly.

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Detailed Market Statistics

Price Statistics

Median Sale Price $190K
Median List Price $200K
Price per Sq Ft $121
YoY Price Change -4.6%

Sales Activity

Homes Sold (Monthly) 95
New Listings 95
Pending Sales 100
Sale-to-List Ratio 86.0%

Inventory & Timing

Active Inventory 412
Months of Supply 4.3
Days on Market 72 days
Sold Above List 1%

Best Time to Buy in Wichita Falls

Best Month to Buy

Jan

Typically lowest prices

Most Expensive Month

Jul

Peak pricing period

Seasonal Pattern

Winter is cheapest

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How Long It Takes to Sell in Wichita Falls

Current DOM

72

days

Average DOM

61

days

Fastest

28

days

Slowest

113

days

Homes are currently selling slower than usual in Wichita Falls.

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Wichita Falls, TX Real Estate Market Analysis

The Wichita Falls housing market is currently characterized as a balanced market. With a median sale price of $190K and homes spending an average of 72 days on the market, conditions are relatively balanced between buyers and sellers.

Is Wichita Falls a Good Place to Buy a House in 2026?

Buyers should compare current pricing, inventory, and seasonal trends before making an offer. If you want the lowest typical prices, review our best time to buy in Wichita Falls guide. Sellers should also review our how long homes take to sell in Wichita Falls analysis.

What to Expect When Buying in Wichita Falls

The balanced market conditions mean you can take a measured approach to buying, though well-priced homes will still attract multiple offers.

Should You Buy, Sell, or Wait in Wichita Falls?

If you are buying, watch months of supply, price cuts, and how often homes sell above list. If you are selling, focus on pricing strategy and median days on market. In a fast market, buying sooner may protect you from higher prices. In a slower market, waiting can give you more leverage and more choices.

Selling Your Home in Wichita Falls

Homes in Wichita Falls are selling at 86.0% of their list price on average. Approximately 1% of homes sell above asking price. The typical time to sell is 72 days from listing to closing. Check current real estate commission rates in Texas to understand your selling costs.

Useful Next Steps

For deeper timing data, review our best time to buy in Wichita Falls page and our how long it takes to sell in Wichita Falls report. If you want boots-on-the-ground advice, connect with a local real estate agent who knows the Wichita Falls market block by block.

Wichita Falls, TX Housing Market Forecast & Predictions

Based on current trends, here is our data-driven outlook for the Wichita Falls real estate market heading into 2026.

Price Forecast

A 4.6% decline signals a significant correction. Buyers may find better deals as sellers adjust expectations.

Inventory Outlook

With 4.3 months of supply, the market is approaching balance. Neither buyers nor sellers hold a decisive advantage.

Selling Speed

With 72 days on market, homes are taking longer to sell. Strategic pricing will be key for sellers in 2026.

Bottom line: The Wichita Falls market is balanced. Both buyers and sellers benefit from having a skilled local real estate agent to navigate current conditions. Find a Wichita Falls real estate agent to get personalized market advice.

You can also compare nearby markets, review monthly price trends, and track days on market to spot when negotiating power is shifting. Those signals often matter just as much as headline median prices.

Frequently Asked Questions About Wichita Falls Real Estate

Is Wichita Falls, TX a good place to buy a house in 2026?

Wichita Falls, Texas has a active with steady buyer interest real estate market in 2026. The median home price is $190K. Homes typically sell in 72 days. Working with a local agent helps you navigate the market and find the best opportunities.

How much does a house cost in Wichita Falls, TX?

The median home price in Wichita Falls, Texas is $190K as of 2026. A local real estate agent can help you find homes within your budget and identify upcoming listings.

How long does it take to sell a house in Wichita Falls, TX?

Houses in Wichita Falls, Texas typically sell in 72 days on average. Market conditions favor strategic pricing and professional marketing. A top local agent can help sell your home faster and for the best price.

How much do real estate agents charge in Wichita Falls, TX?

Real estate agent commissions in Wichita Falls, Texas typically range from 5-6% of the sale price, split between buyer's and seller's agents. Our free matching service connects you with vetted local agents at no additional cost to you—we're compensated through standard referral fees from the agent's existing commission.

Is Wichita Falls, TX good for first-time home buyers?

Wichita Falls, Texas offers opportunities for first-time buyers, with relatively affordable entry points compared to other major metros. Texas offers several first-time buyer programs including down payment assistance. A local agent experienced with first-time buyers can guide you through the process and available programs.

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