Is Humble, TX 77396 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The Humble housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 12% of homes in Humble, TX 77396 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 36 days and there were 4 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 134 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (12% then), homes sold about as fast and the median sale price fell 6% to $280,379. Overall, Humble is about as competitive as it was a year ago.

Within Harris County, homes here sell faster than in 73% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 59%. On our competition score, Humble ranks #171 of 868 TX ZIP codes with enough sales (score 38 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Houston 77081 (0% sold over asking) or Houston 77076 (0% sold over asking), while Houston 77005 (31% sold over asking) and Webster 77598 (29% sold over asking) are even more competitive.