Market Intelligence · TX / Harlingen

Harlingen, TX 78550 Housing Market

Typical home value in Harlingen 78550 is $179,935, down 3.0% over the past year. The median list price stands at $222,450, with homes averaging 78 days on market.

Updated August 2026Median value$182K

The median home value in Harlingen, TX 78550 is $182K as of August 2026, down 2.1% 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 78550 range

$168K to $197K

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12-month value trend

-2.1% over 12 months

Typical home value in 78550 over the last 12 months: $186K in Aug 2025 to $182K in Aug 2026 (-2.1%).

Aug 2025$186K

Aug 2026$182K

The numbers

What is the 78550 housing market like?

Typical home value

$182K

Down2.1%YoY

Median list price

$222K

Up1.1%MoM

Days on market

78

Up8.3%MoM

Homes for sale

155

Down3.7%MoM

Price cuts

19.2%

Up20.7%MoM

New listings

56

Up40.0%MoM

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

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The comparison

How do 78550 home prices compare?

  • 78550$182,318
  • Harlingen$204,314
  • 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 (Harlingen: 2 ZIPs; Texas: 1,512 ZIPs; United States: 26,265 ZIPs).

Context

The inventory snapshot shows 155 homes for sale as of August 2026, with 56 new listings arriving recently. Nearly one in five listings, at 19.2%, have seen a price cut. With homes spending 78 days on market and values declining year over year, sellers are adjusting expectations in a slower market. If you're considering selling, current conditions favor realistic pricing over holding out for pre-decline offers.

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