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Fort Worth and Tarrant County foreclosures

Balanced market in October 2026: homes sat a typical 57 days and 27% of listings cut their price.

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Market score
57 of 100
Balanced market
Distressed homes tracked
4
As of Oct 20, 2026
Homes for sale
5,992
Typical days on market
57

Distressed homes in Tarrant County

Tracked from public filings and trustee sale lists as of Oct 20, 2026. These are records we found, not every filing, so read the count as a floor. Auctions only so far.

4homes tracked

  • Headed to auction

    4

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

How's the market in Tarrant County?

Balanced market in October 2026. Homes sat a typical 57 days and 27% of listings had a price cut. About 30 homes were under contract for every 100 for sale, which puts Tarrant County at 57 on a 0 to 100 scale where 0 is the slowest US county and 100 the fastest.

Tarrant County market score

USBuyer'sSeller's

0of 100

Balanced market▲ 7 vs a year ago

30 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 sellers

    5,992

    ▼ 2% vs a year ago

    More homes for sale gives buyers more choice.

    Latest month: October 2026
  • Under contract

    Better for buyers

    1,827

    ▼ 12% vs a year ago

    30 for every 100 homes for sale.

    Latest month: October 2026
  • Typical days on market

    Better for sellers

    57days

    ▼ 2 vs a year ago

    Faster than Texas (71 days).

    Latest month: October 2026
  • Listings with a price cut

    Better for sellers

    27%

    ▼ 2 pts vs a year ago

    More cuts than Texas (21%).

    Latest month: October 2026
  • Median list price

    $360K

    ▼ 2% vs a year ago

    What sellers are asking, not what homes sell for.

    Latest month: October 2026
  • New listings this month

    Better for sellers

    2,060

    ▼ 2% vs a year ago

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

    Latest month: October 2026

Tarrant County, monthly since October 2024

Market score, 0 to 100: 57

Tarrant 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 Tarrant County can move at different speeds. Months of supply is how long today's listings would last at the current sales pace.

  • All homes

    1,723 sold in September

    4.1 months · Balanced · 4.0 a year ago

    $344K

    Flat vs a year ago

  • Single-family

    1,605 sold in September

    4.0 months · Balanced · 3.8 a year ago

    $349K

    Flat vs a year ago

  • Condos

    37 sold in September

    7.6 months · Leans buyer's · 7.5 a year ago

    $167K

    ▼ 18% vs a year ago

  • Townhouses

    62 sold in September

    4.3 months · Balanced · 7.9 a year ago

    $299K

    ▲ 8% vs a year ago

  • 2 to 4 units

    20 sold in September

    6.2 months · Leans buyer's · 7.7 a year ago

    $393K

    ▲ 21% vs a year ago

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

By ZIP code

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

  1. 876107 Fort Worth184 for sale · 66 days · 29% cut price$455Kmedian list
  2. 1076006 Arlington66 for sale · 78 days · 14% cut price$182Kmedian list
  3. 1576011 Arlington61 for sale · 75 days · 26% cut price$178Kmedian list
  4. 1576106 Fort Worth41 for sale · 64 days · 29% cut price$290Kmedian list
  5. 1776103 Fort Worth38 for sale · 67 days · 28% cut price$300Kmedian list
  6. 1876115 Fort Worth25 for sale · 44 days · 39% cut price$225Kmedian list
  7. 1976060 Kennedale30 for sale · 72 days · 21% cut price$379Kmedian list
  8. 2076092 Southlake137 for sale · 65 days · 16% cut price$2.47Mmedian list

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

Tarrant 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 Tarrant 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 Tarrant County

How many foreclosures are in Tarrant County right now?

We track 4 distressed homes in Tarrant County as of Oct 20, 2026: 4 headed to auction. Auctions only so far. These are records we found, not every filing, so read the count as a floor.

Is Tarrant County a buyer's or seller's market?

Balanced market in October 2026. Homes sat a typical 57 days and 27% of listings had a price cut. About 30 homes were under contract for every 100 for sale, which puts Tarrant County at 57 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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