Austin MSA

🏆 Ranked #311 of 359 U.S. metros on one-year change in the metropolitan house price index — ALEX Intelligence, 2026 Q2. This isn’t a sign of weakness. It’s a sign of maturity. While Austin’s 0.3% home price growth in Q2 2026 places it at the bottom of the national rankings, it reflects a market that has fully absorbed years of migration and tech-driven demand. The real story? Price growth is now lagging behind fundamentals — a sign of equilibrium, not decline. The same Austin that’s home to 1,200 active tech startups and rising office demand is seeing near-flat appreciation. That’s not failure — it’s sustainability. One-Year Change in Metropolitan House Price Index (2026 Q2) (ALEX Intelligence — 2026) #311 Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX <- this market #1 Muncie, IN #2 Owensboro, KY #3 Anniston-Oxford, AL #4 Paducah, KY-IL #5 Sumter, SC #6 Lima, OH #7 Urban Honolulu, HI #8 Charleston, WV #9 Lawton, OK Source: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-09-21-austin-msa-hou-fhfa-hpi-growth-1y-msa View and join any or all of our communities — AI, quantum, and real estate: https://alex-companies.com/reports/linkedin-groups If there's an AI, quantum, or real estate community you'd like to see us convene, tell us — this portfolio grows by request. Real Estate Strategy & Intelligence Leader. Democratized Blue Ocean Strategist & Operator. Diane Hart Alexander, MBA, MHA Chair & CEO, ALEX Companies Designated Broker, Alexander Tiffany Southwest, LLC dba ALEX.realestate, et.al. Texas License #574877-B · Broker License #565194-BB [email protected] · +1 713.591.9902