Is San Antonio, TX 78202 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

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

San Antonio is a buyer’s market. With about 8.8 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.

Competition score4/ 100

More competitive than 1% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #853 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 supply8.8Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list0%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list95.1%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market85Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$173▲ +14.1% vs. last year

The San Antonio housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in San Antonio, TX 78202 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 85 days and there were 8.8 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 40 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 7%, homes sold faster (97 days then) and the median sale price rose 31% to $224,903. Overall, San Antonio is about as competitive as it was a year ago.

Within Bexar County, homes here sell more slowly than in 80% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in any other ZIP code in the county. On our competition score, San Antonio ranks #853 of 868 TX ZIP codes with enough sales (score 4 out of 100).

Nearby, San Antonio 78226 (33% sold over asking) and San Antonio 78258 (20% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Adkins 78101Seller’s market $163 /sq ftAtascosa 78002Buyer’s market $191 /sq ftConverse 78109Balanced $137 /sq ftElmendorf 78112Seller’s market $122 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about San Antonio real estate

Is San Antonio a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A buyer’s market: there were 8.8 months of supply in San Antonio, TX 78202 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 San Antonio?

The typical home went under contract in 85 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in San Antonio sell over asking?

0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 95.1% of the list price.

What are property taxes in San Antonio?

About 1.73% of a home’s value a year in Bexar County, or roughly $6,920 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in San Antonio?

The median sale price was $224,903 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $173 per square foot.

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