Portland, TX housing market: September 2026
What's happening in the Portland market right now.
Buyer's or seller's market?
Portland, TX leans toward a buyer's market: homes in San Patricio County take a median of 74 days to sell, and the number for sale is +13.8% on a year ago. Buyers have room to negotiate; sellers should price carefully.
12-month outlook
−1.5% to +2.5% for the typical Portland 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 · Zillow Observed Rent Index, September 2026 · Realtor.com county data, September 2026. Listing figures are for San Patricio County as a whole.
Portland market — questions answered
What is the typical home value in Portland, TX?
$269,720 as of September 2026, +1.7% on a year earlier (Zillow Home Value Index).
Are home prices going up in Portland, TX?
Yes — the typical home value changed +1.7% over the year to September 2026 and +13.9% over five years.
Is Portland, TX a buyer's or seller's market?
It leans toward buyers: the median home in San Patricio County sells in 74 days (Realtor.com, September 2026).
How much is rent in Portland, TX?
The typical rent is $1,582 a month as of September 2026, +8.5% on a year earlier (Zillow Observed Rent Index).
How many homes are for sale in Portland, TX?
446 homes were listed for sale across San Patricio County in September 2026 (Realtor.com).
Who are the best real estate agents in Portland, TX?
Homegrity lists 1,525 licensed agents in Nueces and San Patricio counties, which includes Portland, each license verified against the state register. Placement is never bought. See them at /real-estate-agents/portland.