Is Richmond, TX 77406 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Balanced 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Richmond is a balanced market. With about 4.8 months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.

Competition score16/ 100

More competitive than 10% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #660 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

Months of supply4.8Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list7.1%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list96.9%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market70Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$170▼ −2.9% vs. last year

The Richmond housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 7% of homes in Richmond, TX 77406 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 70 days and there were 4.8 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 379 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (6% then), homes sold more slowly (60 days then) and the median sale price fell 7% to $427,315. Overall, Richmond is about as competitive as it was a year ago.

Within Fort Bend County, homes here sell more slowly than in 76% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 53%. On our competition score, Richmond ranks #660 of 868 TX ZIP codes with enough sales (score 16 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Kendleton 77451 (0% sold over asking) or Guy 77444 (0% sold over asking), while Sugar Land 77478 (15% sold over asking) and Fresno 77545 (13% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Beasley 77417Buyer’s market $151 /sq ftFresno 77545Balanced $133 /sq ftFulshear 77441Balanced $174 /sq ftGuy 77444Seller’s market $205 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Richmond real estate

Is Richmond a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A balanced market: there were 4.8 months of supply in Richmond, TX 77406 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 Richmond?

The typical home went under contract in 70 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Richmond sell over asking?

7% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 96.9% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Richmond?

About 1.86% of a home’s value a year in Fort Bend County, or roughly $7,440 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Richmond?

The median sale price was $427,315 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $170 per square foot.

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