Is Garland, TX 75042 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The Garland housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 13% of homes in Garland, TX 75042 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 44 days and there were 3.4 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 64 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (14% then), homes sold more slowly (42 days then) and the median sale price fell 1% to $276,880. Overall, Garland is about as competitive as it was a year ago.

Within Dallas County, homes here sell faster than in 54% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 60%. On our competition score, Garland ranks #178 of 868 TX ZIP codes with enough sales (score 37 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Dallas 75237 (0% sold over asking) or Dallas 75226 (0% sold over asking), while Dallas 75246 (33% sold over asking) and Hutchins 75141 (31% sold over asking) are even more competitive.