Market Intelligence · TX / Abilene

Abilene, TX 79601 Housing Market

The typical home in Abilene's 79601 ZIP code is worth $217,712, up 9.5% over the past year. Homes listed here average 40 days on market, with a median list price of $398,000.

Updated August 2026Median value$219K

The median home value in Abilene, TX 79601 is $219K as of August 2026, up 10.3% year over year, according to Zillow ZHVI. Get your own home's value and a real cash offer in about two minutes, with sources shown and no obligation.

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Typical 79601 range

$201K to $236K

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12-month value trend

+10.3% over 12 months

Typical home value in 79601 over the last 12 months: $198K in Aug 2025 to $219K in Aug 2026 (+10.3%).

Aug 2025$198K

Aug 2026$219K

The numbers

What is the 79601 housing market like?

Typical home value

$219K

Up10.3%YoY

Median list price

$398K

Up0.8%MoM

Days on market

40

Down25.9%MoM

Homes for sale

39

Up14.7%MoM

Price cuts

14.3%

Down37.5%MoM

New listings

28

Up100.0%MoM

Sources · Zillow ZHVI (August 2026) / Realtor.com (August 2026) / FRED (September 2026)

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The comparison

How do 79601 home prices compare?

  • 79601$218,826
  • Abilene$218,826
  • Texas$262,445
  • United States$288,625

Median Zillow home value (ZHVI), as of August 2026. Comparison levels are medians across every ZIP code with Zillow data (Abilene: 5 ZIPs; Texas: 1,512 ZIPs; United States: 26,265 ZIPs).

Context

There are 39 homes for sale in 79601 as of early August 2026, with 28 new listings entering the market recently. Homes spend a median of 40 days on market before selling. About 14.3% of listings have seen a price cut, which is a signal that some sellers are adjusting expectations. The inventory remains modest for the area. Sellers should be prepared for a market where pricing strategy matters more than it did a year ago.

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