What will the median home value in the Austin Metro area be on September 30?: how this market works

What you need to know

This market is asking: what will the typical home in the Austin, Texas metro area cost on September 30, 2026? The different brackets represent price ranges, so picking one is essentially a guess about where Austin home prices will land by that date. A result below $446K would mean the market has cooled noticeably, while $486K or above would mean prices have climbed to a higher level than many currently expect. The final answer comes from a specific data company called Parcl Labs, which tracks home prices per square foot. To get the final number, they multiply their published price-per-square-foot figure by 2,100 square feet (the median Austin home size). That calculation produces a single dollar amount, which then falls into one of the price brackets. If Parcl Labs has not published data by October 10, 2026, the most recently available data is used instead. None of the recent news provided is related to Austin home prices, the Texas housing market, or U.S. real estate. There is nothing relevant to draw from here. The kind of news that would actually matter includes Austin-area housing inventory reports, mortgage rate changes from the U.S. Federal Reserve, or new economic data on Texas employment and migration trends. Austin home prices have been unusually volatile in recent years, making this genuinely hard to call. The market's three leading brackets are spread across a wide range, and no single outcome has a strong majority, which reflects real disagreement. Factors pulling in different directions include mortgage rates, the pace of new home construction in Austin (which has been high), and whether remote-work migration trends continue. The deadline is still months away, leaving plenty of time for conditions to shift.

The odds right now

• <$446K-13.0 pts (1w)32%
• $462K - $470K+13.5 pts (1w)21%
• $486K++12.5 pts (1w)19%
• $446K - $454K-5.5 pts (1w)16%
• $454K - $462K-0.5 pts (1w)16%
• $478K - $486K-1.1 pts (1w)5%
• $470K - $478K-1.8 pts (1w)1%

Price history

How this resolves

Resolves September 30, 2026

This market will resolve according to the median home value for all property types in the Austin, Texas Metro area on September 30, 2026. If the reported value falls exactly between two brackets, then this market will resolve to the higher range bracket. Read the full resolution rules on the live market page.

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