Is La Vernia, TX 78121 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The La Vernia housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 11% of homes in La Vernia, TX 78121 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 98 days and there were 5.5 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 66 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 8%, homes sold more slowly (79 days then) and the median sale price fell 14% to $483,791. Overall, La Vernia is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

Within Wilson County, homes here sell more slowly than in any other ZIP code in the county, and sell more often over asking than in 80%. On our competition score, La Vernia ranks #573 of 868 TX ZIP codes with enough sales (score 19 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Sutherland Springs 78161 (0% sold over asking) or Poth 78147 (0% sold over asking), while Stockdale 78160 (100% sold over asking) is even more competitive.