Is Dallas, TX 75218 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Dallas is a seller’s market. With about 3.2 months of supply and 11% of recent sales closing above the original list price, competing offers are common on well-priced homes. Buyers here often have a pre-approval in hand and a plan for the appraisal gap before touring.
More competitive than 28% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #266 of 868 in the state.
Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown
The Dallas housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 11% of homes in Dallas, TX 75218 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 41 days and there were 3.2 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 97 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 13%, homes sold about as fast and the median sale price fell 2% to $619,732. Overall, Dallas is about as competitive as it was a year ago.
Within Dallas County, homes here sell faster than in 62% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 72%. On our competition score, Dallas ranks #266 of 868 TX ZIP codes with enough sales (score 31 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.
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Questions about Dallas real estate
Is Dallas a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 3.2 months of supply in Dallas, TX 75218 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.
How fast do homes sell in Dallas?
The typical home went under contract in 41 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Dallas sell over asking?
11% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 96.1% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Dallas?
About 1.58% of a home’s value a year in Dallas County, or roughly $6,320 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Dallas?
The median sale price was $619,732 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $329 per square foot.
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