Bastrop County vs. Neighbors: Price and Speed Compared

Bastrop County median home prices reached $360,000 in September, up 2.9% from the same month last year across 101 closed sales. However, homes took longer to sell, with the median days on market rising 5.7% to 74 days compared to 70 days in September 2025. When benchmarked against the broader Unlock MLS region, Bastrop shows a lower median price and slower sales velocity. The regional median price was $407,250, while Bastrop's median was $360,000. Similarly, homes sold faster across the region, averaging 56 days on market compared to 74 days in Bastrop. The price per square foot tells a similar story. Bastrop sellers received an average of $188 per square foot, which is below the regional median of $204 per square foot. While 93% of Bastrop homes sold at or above their original list price, this ratio was slightly lower than the regional average of 94.1%. Inventory levels also differ. With 704 active listings and a monthly sales pace that yields 5.9 months of inventory, Bastrop remains in a balanced market. The data indicates that while prices are recovering, buyer demand relative to supply is softer in Bastrop than in the wider region. ALEX Intelligence compared these metrics using a direct benchmark matrix of closed sales and active inventory counts for September 2026. Want to see this home? Call or text George at 713.918.9951 for a private showing. Data from Unlock MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Model outputs are ALEX Intelligence estimates, not appraisals. Read more Central Texas market data on the ALEX blog: https://alex-companies.com/blog