Rockdale Market Pulse: Prices Rise as Sales Speed Up

Rockdale saw median home prices climb to $232,225 across 53 closed sales in the rolling six months ending October 31, 2026. This represents a 5.6% increase compared to the prior six-month period and a 1.2% decline from the same window last year. The market is moving faster, with median days on market dropping 47.8% to 59 days compared to the previous six months. ALEX Intelligence analyzed the closing data to show that homes are selling for 92.2% of their original list price, up from 90.5% previously. The share of sales closing below the original list price fell to 77.4%, down from 81.8%. This shift indicates a tightening balance between supply and demand. New construction accounted for 11 of the 53 closed sales during this period. The median living area for sold homes was 1,513 square feet, slightly smaller than the 1,601 square feet seen in the prior six months. With 50 active listings on the market today, the inventory level stands at 5.7 months of supply based on the current sales pace. The data reflects a market where prices are recovering while the time to sell contracts has shortened significantly compared to earlier in the year. Want a closer look? Reply or call George at 713.918.9951 and we'll set up a 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