Is Houston, MO 65483 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The Houston housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 5% of homes in Houston, MO 65483 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 52 days and there were 5 months of supply. Four to six months of supply is a balanced market, where pricing and condition decide how much room there is to negotiate. That’s based on 21 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 0%, homes sold more slowly (28 days then) and the median sale price rose 33% to $179,622. Overall, Houston is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

Within Texas County, homes here sell faster than in 67% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 67%. On our competition score, Houston ranks #196 of 263 MO ZIP codes with enough sales (score 36 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Summersville 65571 (0% sold over asking) or Success 65570 (0% sold over asking), while Plato 65552 (10% sold over asking) and Licking 65542 (7% sold over asking) are even more competitive.