Market Intelligence · TX / Abilene

Abilene, TX 79602 Housing Market

In Abilene's 79602 ZIP code, the typical home value is $272,846, up 8.4% over the past year as of September 2026. The median list price stands at $335,000, and homes are spending a median of 45 days on the market.

Updated September 2026Median value$273K

The median home value in Abilene, TX 79602 is $273K as of September 2026, up 8.4% year over year, according to Zillow ZHVI. For a read on your own home, start with a free consultation: a licensed local pro will walk you through your numbers and your options, with no obligation.

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Typical 79602 range

$251K to $295K

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12-month value trend

+8.4% over 12 months

Typical home value in 79602 over the last 12 months: $252K in Sep 2025 to $273K in Sep 2026 (+8.4%).

Sep 2025$252K

Sep 2026$273K

The numbers

What is the 79602 housing market like?

Typical home value

$273K

Up8.4%YoY

Median list price

$335K

Down1.4%MoM

Days on market

45

Up2.3%MoM

Homes for sale

102

Up9.7%MoM

Price cuts

11.1%

Up4.3%MoM

New listings

46

Down23.3%MoM

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

The outlook

79602 housing market forecast 2027

+4.4%

Zillow forecast, 12 months to September 2027

Zillow forecasts typical home values in 79602 to rise 4.4% by September 2027.

Over the 12 months through September 2026, typical home values in 79602 rose 8.4%, per the Zillow Home Value Index.

Will home prices drop in 79602?

Zillow's forecast does not call for a drop: it expects typical home values in 79602 to rise 4.4% by September 2027, after a 8.4% rise over the past 12 months. Forecasts are not guarantees: mortgage rates, inventory, and the wider economy can move values either way.

Forecast: Zillow Home Value Forecast, published October 2026. A forecast, not a guarantee.

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The comparison

How do 79602 home prices compare?

  • 79602$272,846
  • Abilene$217,328
  • Texas$258,447
  • United States$285,347

Median Zillow home value (ZHVI), as of September 2026. Comparison levels are medians across every ZIP code with Zillow data (Abilene: 5 ZIPs; Texas: 1,512 ZIPs; United States: 26,262 ZIPs).

Context

The 79602 market in Abilene shows steady value growth, with the typical home value at $272,846, up 8.4% over the past year. There were 102 homes for sale as of September 2026, and 46 new listings came on that month. Sellers listed at a median of $335,000, and homes took a median of 45 days to go under contract. About 11.1% of listings had a price cut. For a seller, the data points to a market where values have been rising and homes still move in a reasonable time, as long as the asking price is set with care.

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Common questions

What people ask us.

How much is a home in 79602 worth?

The typical home value in 79602 is $272,846 as of September 2026, up 8.4% over the past year.

How long does it take to sell a home in 79602?

Homes in 79602 spent a median of 45 days on the market as of September 2026.

How competitive is the 79602 market right now?

There were 102 homes for sale in September 2026, with 46 new listings added that month. About 11.1% of listings had a price cut.

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