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Odessa housing market: home prices, trends and forecast

In September 2026, the Zillow Home Value Index placed the typical Odessa, Texas home at $250,381. Odessa home prices were 3.9% higher than one year before and 1.4% under the April 2026 peak of $253,920.

Value of a typical home
$250,381
September 2026, Zillow ZHVI
Change over 12 months
+3.9%
since September 2025
Change over 10 years
+54.0%
since September 2016
Multiple measured since 2009
Starting from $102,933: ×2.4.
Time on the market
53
Realtor.com reports this for the Odessa, TX metro.

Odessa home prices since 2000

Odessa appears as the steel line, the United States as the grey line. Since January 2009, Odessa’s typical home value rose from $102,933 to $250,381, a change of ×2.43; the US change was ×1.99 over those months.

$100k$150k$200k$250k$300k$350k$400k2010201520202025Jan 2009 · $102,933$366,157$250,381Sep 2026OdessaUnited States$100k$150k$200k$250k$300k$350k$400k20102020Jan 2009 · $103k$366k$250kSep 2026
A smoothed, seasonally adjusted Zillow Home Value Index for the typical home. Zillow Research data
January 2009 · $102,933

Odessa home prices: yearly median

Each year averages twelve monthly values. For 2026, the latest month is shown.

YearOdessaChange on the yearUnited States
2009$105,645$177,542
2010$105,857+0.2%$171,462
2011$112,921+6.7%$162,508
2012$117,136+3.7%$161,137
2013$129,496+10.6%$171,420
2014$146,153+12.9%$182,996
2015$163,060+11.6%$192,738
2016$164,949+1.2%$204,509
2017$161,946−1.8%$216,767
2018$172,002+6.2%$230,541
2019$201,150+16.9%$242,088
2020$223,318+11.0%$257,151
2021$220,574−1.2%$295,959
2022$217,465−1.4%$340,014
2023$217,776+0.1%$348,160
2024$231,352+6.2%$359,751
2025$240,976+4.2%$362,959
September 2026$250,381+3.9%$366,157

What a home bought in Odessa in any year is worth now

This uses an index to estimate a typical home and is not an appraisal.

For each year, twelve monthly index values are averaged. The current value comes from September 2026. Other options: home appreciation calculator.

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Odessa housing market forecast

In the Odessa, TX metro, Zillow's forecast points to −0.4% across 12 months starting September 2026, and −0.7% across the next three months. The forecast would bring Odessa's typical value of $250,381 to around $249,400 a year on.

Zillow's central estimate for the metro is repeated here. The site does not publish a forecast of its own. Such a 12-month forecast has typically been off by several percentage points, in either direction. This is not investment advice.

All metro forecasts in a single table: housing market forecast.

Odessa housing market crash risk score

43 out of 100, on the high side

Five conditions that ran high before earlier price falls are what the score uses to rank Odessa against the 292 cities. Every input receives a score from 0 to 100 compared with other cities. The five scores then receive equal weight in the average. It shows current conditions and does not predict a crash.

InputValueSub-scoreWeight
Active listings vs 2019+57.0%9120%
Time on the market vs 2019+32.5%8920%
Price-to-rent ratio13.21320%
Price-to-income ratio3.1820%
12-month price change+3.9%1220%

This is not investment advice. How each input is scored: methodology. Every one of the 292 cities ranked: crash risk by city.

Odessa inventory and how long homes stay on market

For September 2026 the Odessa, TX metro recorded 468 homes for sale. This was +31.9% above a year earlier and +57.0% higher than in the same month of 2019. The median selling time was 53 days, up +32.5% against 2019. Price cuts applied to 23.0% of listings.

Odessa, TX metro, September 2026ValueOn a year
Active listings468+31.9%
New listings198
Median days on market53+2.9%
Median list price$305,000+1.5%
Share with a price cut23.0%

Metro inventory data from Realtor.com® Economic Research. Realtor.com data. All metros: days on market by city.

Living and rent costs in Odessa

Odessa's typical asking rent stands at $1,586 monthly according to the Zillow Observed Rent Index, which is −0.1% on a year. The cost of a typical home equals 13.2 years of that rent. Median household income stands at $79,531 (Census ACS 2024), making a typical home worth 3.1 times one year's income. For the metro, BEA gives prices a figure of 93.9, versus the US average of 100, and housing costs 89.7.

More housing markets in Texas

For the whole state: Texas housing market.

How to read this chart

Each point reflects the Zillow Home Value Index for Odessa. It shows a typical home's value in the market's middle third, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, in the dollars of that month. On the chart, a hollow dot marks the month selected on the slider. A terracotta dot marks the latest month. These amounts do not account for inflation. The index tracks the typical home rather than a particular house. Use the card above or the home appreciation calculator to find a single home's value from its sale price.