Bayou Vista, TX housing market: September 2026
What's happening in the Bayou Vista market right now.
Buyer's or seller's market?
Bayou Vista, TX leans toward a buyer's market: homes in Galveston County take a median of 73 days to sell, and the number for sale is −5.1% on a year ago. Buyers have room to negotiate; sellers should price carefully.
12-month outlook
−3% to +1% for the typical Bayou Vista home value over the next 12 months.
A projection from past prices (the trend of the last 3 and 12 months, damped), not a prediction or advice. Local conditions can move faster than any trend.
Sources: Zillow Home Value Index, September 2026 · Realtor.com county data, September 2026. Listing figures are for Galveston County as a whole.
Bayou Vista market — questions answered
What is the typical home value in Bayou Vista, TX?
$360,449 as of September 2026, −1.7% on a year earlier (Zillow Home Value Index).
Are home prices going up in Bayou Vista, TX?
No — the typical home value changed −1.7% over the year to September 2026 and −0.6% over five years.
Is Bayou Vista, TX a buyer's or seller's market?
It leans toward buyers: the median home in Galveston County sells in 73 days (Realtor.com, September 2026).
How many homes are for sale in Bayou Vista, TX?
3,265 homes were listed for sale across Galveston County in September 2026 (Realtor.com).
Who are the best real estate agents in Bayou Vista, TX?
Homegrity lists licensed agents in Bayou Vista, each license verified against the state register. Placement is never bought. The nearest page listing agents is Tiki Island, TX: /real-estate-agents/tiki-island.