Red Oak, TX housing market: September 2026
What's happening in the Red Oak market right now.
Buyer's or seller's market?
Red Oak, TX leans toward a buyer's market: homes in Ellis County take a median of 71 days to sell, and the number for sale is +4.7% on a year ago. Buyers have room to negotiate; sellers should price carefully.
12-month outlook
−2.5% to +1.5% for the typical Red Oak 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 Ellis County as a whole.
Red Oak market — questions answered
What is the typical home value in Red Oak, TX?
$343,024 as of September 2026, −1.5% on a year earlier (Zillow Home Value Index).
Are home prices going up in Red Oak, TX?
No — the typical home value changed −1.5% over the year to September 2026 and +13.1% over five years.
Is Red Oak, TX a buyer's or seller's market?
It leans toward buyers: the median home in Ellis County sells in 71 days (Realtor.com, September 2026).
How much is rent in Red Oak, TX?
The typical rent is $2,335 a month as of September 2026, +7.5% on a year earlier (Zillow Observed Rent Index).
How many homes are for sale in Red Oak, TX?
1,067 homes were listed for sale across Ellis County in September 2026 (Realtor.com).
Who are the best real estate agents in Red Oak, TX?
Homegrity lists licensed agents in Red Oak, each license verified against the state register. Placement is never bought. The nearest page listing agents is Lancaster, TX: /real-estate-agents/lancaster-tx.