Is Malakoff, TX 75148 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The Malakoff housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 6% of homes in Malakoff, TX 75148 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 141 days and there were 14.3 months of supply. More than six months of supply favors buyers, who usually have more time and more room to negotiate. That’s based on 17 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 10%, homes sold more slowly (90 days then) and the median sale price rose 183% to $724,686. Overall, Malakoff is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

Within Henderson County, homes here sell more slowly than in 89% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 67%. On our competition score, Malakoff ranks #842 of 868 TX ZIP codes with enough sales (score 5 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Murchison 75778 (0% sold over asking) or Athens 75751 (3% sold over asking), while Brownsboro 75756 (33% sold over asking) and Eustace 75124 (20% sold over asking) are even more competitive.