Galveston, TX Housing


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The housing market in Galveston, TX is thriving. The median value of houses in the area is $347,400, which is higher than the US median of $338,100. On top of that, the house appreciation rate in Galveston is also greater than the national average with a 1-year growth rate of 12.95%, compared to the US 8.27%. This makes Galveston an attractive place for potential homeowners and investors looking for stable returns on their investments.

The median home cost in Galveston is $347,400. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 111.3%. Home Appreciation in Galveston is up 15.9%.

Average Age of Homes
- The median age of Galveston real estate is 45 years old
The Rental Market in Galveston
- Renters make up 34.0% of the Galveston population
- 5.9% of houses and apartments in Galveston, are available to rent

DID YOU KNOW
Buying a home is the biggest single purchase most people make during their lives. The second largest is most often an automobile.

Median Monthly Rent by Number of Bedrooms

   Housing by Year Built

  HousingGalveston, TexasUnited States
  33,979.0139,647,020.0
  4842
  $347,400$338,100
  15.9%16.6%
  56.2%57.0%
  111.3%101.1%
  $13.54$10.98
  $2,921$2,690
  31.7%57.4%
  31.4%11.2%
  36.9%31.4%
  Vacant Housing
  5.9%1.9%
  1.2%0.4%
  1.4%0.7%
  0.1%0.4%
  16.3%3.6%
  6.6%4.1%
  Value of Owner-Occupied Housing
  0.6%2.6%
  0.6%2.4%
  1.9%2.8%
  4.6%3.9%
  4.2%4.5%
  15.8%11.3%
  19.0%13.0%
  22.8%20.1%
  13.3%13.6%
  6.3%8.3%
  7.1%9.7%
  1.9%3.9%
  1.1%2.2%
  0.3%0.8%
  0.4%1.1%
  Housing Units by Year Structure Built
  0.2%0.2%
  10.3%13.6%
  10.3%13.6%
  6.6%13.6%
  14.4%13.2%
  17.3%14.8%
  6.6%13.6%
  10.3%10.0%
  4.1%4.7%
  16.7%12.2%
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Over 8 years ago

Your intro page for Galveston, Texas shows the location as: Location: Southeast Texas, 50 miles inland from the Gulf Coast I'd like to let you know that Galveston (not  More

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Galveston is one of the friendliest, relaxing invigorating places my family and I have visited. My children love this island, and we are considering moving here.  More

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I was born on the island in 1948 and graduated from Ball High in 1966. Growing up on the island was a lot of fun and the island was clean and safe. I have seen the  More

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