Is Salado, TX 76571 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Salado is a seller’s market. With about 3.5 months of supply and 7% 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 20% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #392 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 Salado housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 7% of homes in Salado, TX 76571 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 79 days and there were 3.5 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 109 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (6% then), homes sold faster (81 days then) and the median sale price fell 7% to $495,221. Overall, Salado is about as competitive as it was a year ago.
Within Bell County, homes here sell more slowly than in 62% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 87%. On our competition score, Salado ranks #392 of 868 TX ZIP codes with enough sales (score 25 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Moody 76557 (0% sold over asking) or Bartlett 76511 (0% sold over asking), while Rogers 76569 (33% sold over asking) and Harker Heights 76548 (15% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Bartlett 76511Buyer’s market $132 /sq ftBelton 76513Balanced $175 /sq ftHarker Heights 76548Balanced $142 /sq ftHolland 76534Seller’s market $238 /sq ft Browse all markets →Towns like Salado nearby
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Questions about Salado real estate
Is Salado a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 3.5 months of supply in Salado, TX 76571 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 Salado?
The typical home went under contract in 79 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Salado sell over asking?
7% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 98.4% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Salado?
About 1.44% of a home’s value a year in Bell County, or roughly $5,760 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Salado?
The median sale price was $495,221 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $218 per square foot.
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