Smithville vs. Bastrop and Region: How Prices Compare

How does Smithville stack up against its neighbors in Bastrop County and the wider region? A comparison of median prices reveals a distinct market position for this city. Over the rolling six months ending October 31, 2026, Smithville recorded 55 closed sales with a median price of $315,000. This figure sits below the Bastrop County median of $330,545 and significantly under the regional median of $397,974 across 2,243 transactions. ALEX Intelligence analyzed the pricing per square foot to understand value differences. Smithville homes sold at a median of $202.77 per square foot, which is higher than Bastrop County's $174.17 and slightly above the regional average of $197.59. This suggests that while the total entry price is lower in Smithville, the cost per unit of living space remains competitive relative to the broader area. Inventory dynamics also differ by location. The median days on market for Smithville stood at 100 days, compared to 97 days in Bastrop County and just 66 days across the region. This indicates that homes in Smithville generally take longer to sell than those in the wider Unlock MLS area, reflecting a slower turnover rate despite the lower price point. The data also highlights a divergence in home sizes. The median living area for closed sales in Smithville was 1,609 square feet, smaller than the regional median of 2,072 square feet and the Bastrop County median of 1,876 square feet. These metrics collectively define Smithville as a market offering more compact homes at a lower total cost, with a longer sales cycle compared to its neighbors. 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