Is Tuscola, TX 79562 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The Tuscola housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 18% of homes in Tuscola, TX 79562 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 50 days and there were 3.3 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 23 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 3%, homes sold faster (63 days then) and the median sale price rose 17% to $452,254. Overall, Tuscola is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

Within Taylor County, homes here sell more slowly than in 62% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 62%. On our competition score, Tuscola ranks #80 of 868 TX ZIP codes with enough sales (score 46 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Tye 79563 (0% sold over asking) or Ovalo 79541 (0% sold over asking), while Merkel 79536 (43% sold over asking) and Abilene 79602 (40% sold over asking) are even more competitive.