Is Pearland, TX 77581 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Pearland is a seller’s market. With about 3.1 months of supply and 12% 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 40% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #129 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 Pearland housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 12% of homes in Pearland, TX 77581 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 27 days and there were 3.1 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 139 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 16%, homes sold faster (35 days then) and the median sale price fell 3% to $369,840. Overall, Pearland is about as competitive as it was a year ago.
Within Brazoria County, homes here sell faster than in any other ZIP code in the county, and sell more often over asking than in 79%. On our competition score, Pearland ranks #129 of 868 TX ZIP codes with enough sales (score 41 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Liverpool 77577 (0% sold over asking) or Danbury 77534 (0% sold over asking), while Pearland 77584 (18% sold over asking) is even more competitive.
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Questions about Pearland real estate
Is Pearland a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 3.1 months of supply in Pearland, TX 77581 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 Pearland?
The typical home went under contract in 27 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Pearland sell over asking?
12% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 97.5% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Pearland?
About 1.66% of a home’s value a year in Brazoria County, or roughly $6,640 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Pearland?
The median sale price was $369,840 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $166 per square foot.
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