Liberty Hill Home Sizes Are Shrinking in October

Is Liberty Hill getting smaller? The median home size sold in October was 2,590 square feet, down from 2,682 square feet a year ago and slightly up from the prior month. This shift reflects a changing buyer preference or inventory mix rather than a change in construction standards alone. ALEX Intelligence analyzed rolling trends across 24 months of closed sales to identify this size-band shift. While the median price per square foot fell to $194, the total median sale price of $499,900 remained relatively stable compared to the previous month, suggesting buyers are trading square footage for location or condition. The data shows a clear contraction in average home size over the last year. In October 2025, the median living area was 2,682 square feet. By October 2026, that figure dropped to 2,590 square feet, a decline of 3.4%. This trend aligns with broader market movements where smaller floor plans are gaining traction even as inventory levels fluctuate. For sellers, understanding this size dynamic is crucial. Homes in the 2,500 to 2,600 square foot range appear to be moving at a pace that supports current pricing strategies, while larger homes may face longer days on market. The median days on market increased to 89 days, indicating that buyers are taking more time to evaluate these varying sizes against their specific needs. This analysis is based on 59 closed sales in October 2026, providing a snapshot of current buyer behavior in Liberty Hill. As the market continues to adjust, monitoring these size trends will help stakeholders make informed decisions about listing strategies and home improvements. 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