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Balanced market in October 2026: homes sat a typical 52 days and 21% of listings cut their price.

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Market score
48 of 100
Balanced market
Distressed homes tracked
145
As of Oct 21, 2026
Homes for sale
4,416
Typical days on market
52

Distressed homes in Fort Bend County

Tracked from public filings and trustee sale lists as of Oct 21, 2026. These are records we found, not every filing, so read the count as a floor.

145homes tracked

  • Headed to auction

    106

    A sale date is set. You bid at the trustee or sheriff sale.

  • Bank-owned

    39

    The lender took the home back and sells it like a listing.

How's the market in Fort Bend County?

Balanced market in October 2026. Homes sat a typical 52 days and 21% of listings had a price cut. About 27 homes were under contract for every 100 for sale, which puts Fort Bend County at 48 on a 0 to 100 scale where 0 is the slowest US county and 100 the fastest.

Fort Bend County market score

USBuyer'sSeller's

0of 100

Balanced market▲ 1 vs a year ago

27 of every 100 homes for sale are under contract.

Ring marks a year ago

Texas
38
United States
61

The score ranks how fast homes go under contract against every US county. 0 is the slowest, 100 the fastest.

  • Homes for sale

    Better for buyers

    4,416

    ▲ 17% vs a year ago

    More homes for sale gives buyers more choice.

    Latest month: October 2026
  • Under contract

    Better for buyers

    1,201

    ▼ 4% vs a year ago

    27 for every 100 homes for sale.

    Latest month: October 2026
  • Typical days on market

    Better for buyers

    52days

    ▲ 2 vs a year ago

    Faster than Texas (71 days).

    Latest month: October 2026
  • Listings with a price cut

    Better for buyers

    21%

    ▲ 1 pts vs a year ago

    About the same as Texas (21%).

    Latest month: October 2026
  • Median list price

    $425K

    ▼ 1% vs a year ago

    What sellers are asking, not what homes sell for.

    Latest month: October 2026
  • New listings this month

    Better for sellers

    1,092

    ▼ 8% vs a year ago

    Fresh supply. More new listings means more to pick from.

    Latest month: October 2026

Fort Bend County, monthly since October 2024

Market score, 0 to 100: 48

Fort Bend CountyStrip shows the market score each monthDrag or hover for any month

Source: Realtor.com® Economic Research, October 2026. Trend lines show the last two years; the dotted line marks the same month a year ago.

By home type

Condos and houses in Fort Bend County can move at different speeds. Months of supply is how long today's listings would last at the current sales pace.

  • All homes

    970 sold in September

    5.2 months · Balanced · 4.6 a year ago

    $375K

    ▲ 1% vs a year ago

  • Single-family

    963 sold in September

    5.1 months · Balanced · 4.6 a year ago

    $379K

    ▲ 2% vs a year ago

  • Condos

    1 sold in September

    Few sales, read with care

    17.2 months · Leans buyer's

    $50K

  • Townhouses

    5 sold in September

    Few sales, read with care

    21.2 months · Leans buyer's · 5.6 a year ago

    $275K

    ▲ 4% vs a year ago

  • 2 to 4 units

    1 sold in September

    Few sales, read with care

    6.0 months · Balanced

    $580K

Source: Redfin, a national real estate brokerage, September 2026. The ring marks a year ago.

By ZIP code

23 ZIP codes in Fort Bend County with 15 or more homes for sale. Slow ZIPs are where sellers are most open to offers.

  1. 1077099 Houston117 for sale · 64 days · 10% cut price$160Kmedian list
  2. 1277477 Stafford68 for sale · 44 days · 11% cut price$324Kmedian list
  3. 1577478 Sugar Land89 for sale · 47 days · 19% cut price$497Kmedian list
  4. 1777479 Sugar Land344 for sale · 56 days · 16% cut price$580Kmedian list
  5. 1777083 Houston181 for sale · 43 days · 15% cut price$291Kmedian list
  6. 2277407 Richmond346 for sale · 53 days · 24% cut price$425Kmedian list
  7. 2577450 Katy228 for sale · 52 days · 21% cut price$397Kmedian list
  8. 2577489 Missouri City127 for sale · 53 days · 29% cut price$248Kmedian list

Score is how fast homes go under contract, 0 slowest to 100 fastest among US counties. Source: Realtor.com® Economic Research, October 2026.

Fort Bend County in 3D, ZIP by ZIP

Each block is a ZIP code. Taller blocks have more homes for sale; color shows how fast they go under contract.

Buyer's marketSeller's market

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How foreclosure sales work in Texas

State law sets the rules for Fort Bend County. Check them before you bid, and ask a local attorney about your own situation.

  • Sales run on the first Tuesday

    Foreclosure sales happen on the first Tuesday of the month, between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.

    Texas Property Code 51.002

  • You get 21 days of notice

    Sale notices go up at least 21 days ahead. That's your window to research the property.

    Texas Property Code 51.002

Read the Texas foreclosure process

Questions about Fort Bend County

How many foreclosures are in Fort Bend County right now?

We track 145 distressed homes in Fort Bend County as of Oct 21, 2026: 106 headed to auction and 39 bank-owned. These are records we found, not every filing, so read the count as a floor.

Is Fort Bend County a buyer's or seller's market?

Balanced market in October 2026. Homes sat a typical 52 days and 21% of listings had a price cut. About 27 homes were under contract for every 100 for sale, which puts Fort Bend County at 48 on a 0 to 100 scale where 0 is the slowest US county and 100 the fastest. Source: Realtor.com Economic Research.

How do foreclosure sales work in Texas?

Foreclosure sales happen on the first Tuesday of the month, between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. (Texas Property Code 51.002) Sale notices go up at least 21 days ahead. That's your window to research the property. (Texas Property Code 51.002)

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