Is Cost, TX 78614 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Cost is a seller’s market. With about 3.2 months of supply and 100% 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.
The Cost housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 100% of homes in Cost, TX 78614 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 97 days and there were 3.2 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. With only 1 sale, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.
Within Gonzales County, homes here sell more slowly than in 60% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 80%.
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Waelder 78959 (0% sold over asking) or Gonzales 78629 (0% sold over asking).
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Gonzales 78629Buyer’s market $118 /sq ftHarwood 78632 $214 /sq ftLeesville 78122 $468 /sq ftNixon 78140Buyer’s market $194 /sq ft Browse all markets →Where Cost is
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Questions about Cost real estate
Is Cost a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 3.2 months of supply in Cost, TX 78614 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 Cost?
The typical home went under contract in 97 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Cost sell over asking?
100% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 97.9% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Cost?
About 1.31% of a home’s value a year in Gonzales County, or roughly $5,240 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Cost?
The median sale price was $184,820 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $97 per square foot.
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