Market Intelligence · TX / San Antonio

San Antonio, TX 78251 Housing Market

Homes in San Antonio's 78251 ZIP are worth a typical $263,084, down 1.4% over the past year. The median list price sits at $279,450, with homes staying on market for a median of 50 days.

Updated August 2026Median value$261K

The median home value in San Antonio, TX 78251 is $261K as of August 2026, down 1.5% 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 78251 range

$240K to $282K

This is an automated estimate, not an appraisal. Actual value is determined by current market conditions and professional evaluation. It is provided for informational purposes only and is not an offer to buy or a promise of value.

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12-month value trend

-1.5% over 12 months

Typical home value in 78251 over the last 12 months: $265K in Aug 2025 to $261K in Aug 2026 (-1.5%).

Aug 2025$265K

Aug 2026$261K

The numbers

What is the 78251 housing market like?

Typical home value

$261K

Down1.5%YoY

Median list price

$279K

Up0.3%MoM

Days on market

50

Up2.0%MoM

Homes for sale

135

Up3.8%MoM

Price cuts

30.2%

Up1.2%MoM

New listings

48

Up14.3%MoM

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

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The comparison

How do 78251 home prices compare?

  • 78251$260,758
  • San Antonio$222,710
  • 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 (San Antonio: 57 ZIPs; Texas: 1,512 ZIPs; United States: 26,265 ZIPs).

Context

As of August 2026, there are 135 homes for sale in this area, with 48 new listings added recently. The median list price of $279,450 exceeds the typical home value, suggesting some overpricing relative to the recent market. About 30.2% of listings have received price cuts, reflecting the softer market conditions. Homes are taking 50 days to sell on average. For sellers, this is a buyer-friendly market where pricing at or below recent comparables matters more than listing and waiting.

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