Is Benjamin, TX 79505 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Benjamin is a balanced market. With about null months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.

Months of supply—Under 4 months = seller’s market

Sold above original list0%Share of sales, last 3 months

Median sale-to-list95.7%Sold price ÷ list price

Median days on market221Listing to accepted offer

Median price per sq ft$56

The Benjamin housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Benjamin, TX 79505 sold above their list price and the typical home went under contract in 221 days. With only 1 sale, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.

The median sale price was $109,952, or about $56 per square foot.

Nearby, Knox City 79529 (67% sold over asking) and Munday 76371 (20% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

About the area

Knox County, TX

Population	266
Median income	$52,708
Average income	$65,143
Median home value	$62,900
Median rent	$527/month
Owner-occupied	60% of homes
Median year built	1957

Natural hazard riskHail (relatively high), extreme heat (moderate), tornadoes (moderate)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates (household income; home value as estimated by owners), ZIP code tabulation area 79505; hazard risk from the FEMA National Risk Index for the census tracts in this ZIP code (not endorsed by FEMA).

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Nearby markets

Knox City 79529Buyer’s market $112 /sq ft Munday 76371Balanced $50 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Benjamin real estate

How fast do homes sell in Benjamin?

The typical home went under contract in 221 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Benjamin sell over asking?

0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 95.7% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Benjamin?

About 1.60% of a home’s value a year in Knox County, or roughly $6,400 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Benjamin?

The median sale price was $109,952 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $56 per square foot.

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