Harker Heights: New Listings vs. Closings in the Supply Gap

Harker Heights saw 35 new listings enter the market while 32 homes closed in the rolling six months ending October 31, 2026. This narrow gap between supply and demand defines the current local balance. ALEX Intelligence analyzed the dual-axis trend of new listings versus closings to identify the supply gap. In this period, 35 new properties were added compared to 32 closed sales. The volume of new inventory slightly outpaced the rate of transactions, creating a modest increase in available homes for buyers. The median closing price for these 32 sales was $324,950, down 6.2% from the prior six-month period but up 0.8% compared to the same window last year. Homes spent an average of 36 days on market, a significant improvement over the 44 days in the previous period, though still 5.9% higher than the same time last year. While new construction accounted for five of the closed sales, the overall market activity remains steady. The slight surplus of new listings over closings suggests a balanced environment where buyers have options without facing a rapid depletion of inventory. This dynamic is distinct from the broader Bell County trend, where 147 new listings met 56 closings in the same timeframe. The data reflects a market adjusting to seasonal shifts, with listing activity holding steady as sales volume fluctuates. Buyers and sellers can use this supply gap metric to gauge negotiation leverage and timing strategies in Harker Heights. Want to see this home? Call or text George at 713.918.9951 for a private showing. Coverage: most home sales in Harker Heights are listed in another MLS, which ALEX does not receive yet. The figures in this post count only sales listed in Unlock MLS (ABOR), so they describe part of the local market, not all of it. 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