Austin MSA
2026-10-14
Austin MSA’s five-year home price growth is the slowest in Texas — just 15.2%, ranking #24 of 24 Texas metros on the FHFA All-Transactions House Price Index (2026 Q2). This isn’t a sign of decline; it’s a sign of maturity. The market has absorbed its hypergrowth phase, and price appreciation is stabilizing. For investors and homeowners, this means the era of rapid gains is ending — and the next phase is about sustainability, not speculation. The data comes from ALEX Intelligence’s analysis of Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) data, published October 14, 2026. https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-10-14-austin-msa-hou-fhfa-hpi-growth-5y-msa
Texas metros on FHFA 5-Year HPI Growth list (2026 Q2) (Federal Housing Finance Agency — 2026)
#24 Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX <- this market
#15 Odessa, TX
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Diane Hart Alexander, Chair & CEO, ALEX Companies · Designated Broker · #574877-B · George Arnold Alexander III, Director, ALEX Companies · Associate Broker · #574878-B
Texas Real Estate Commission Information About Brokerage Services · TREC Consumer Protection Notice · trec.texas.gov



