Is Hempstead, TX 77445 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Buyer’s market 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Hempstead is a buyer’s market. With about 6.7 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.

Competition score18/ 100

More competitive than 11% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #627 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 supply6.7Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list3.1%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list94.1%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market31Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$165▲ +1.2% vs. last year

The Hempstead housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 3% of homes in Hempstead, TX 77445 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 31 days and there were 6.7 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 33 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 10%, homes sold faster (70 days then) and the median sale price rose 3% to $269,883. Overall, Hempstead is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

On our competition score, Hempstead ranks #627 of 868 TX ZIP codes with enough sales (score 18 out of 100).

Nearby, Waller 77484 (11% sold over asking) and Brookshire 77423 (10% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Brookshire 77423Balanced $161 /sq ftPattison 77466 — /sq ftWaller 77484Seller’s market $149 /sq ft Browse all markets →

Where Hempstead is

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Questions about Hempstead real estate

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

A buyer’s market: there were 6.7 months of supply in Hempstead, TX 77445 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 Hempstead?

The typical home went under contract in 31 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Hempstead sell over asking?

3% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 94.1% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Hempstead?

About 1.27% of a home’s value a year in Waller County, or roughly $5,080 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Hempstead?

The median sale price was $269,883 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $165 per square foot.

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