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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for June 2026. *
* Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Rice real estate market. *
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Mar 2026 - May 2026).
Inventory in Rice is limited, with only six active listings in the latest rolling three-month period and just one home sold. New listings have fallen sharply compared with a year ago, dropping nearly 80 percent, even as pending sales have roughly doubled year over year. This mix points to a small but active pool of buyers working through a tight set of options.
Contract and timing trends show some crosscurrents. Median days on market have surged to about 197 days in the recent three-month window, up dramatically from much quicker sales a year or two ago, yet nearly half of homes still go off the market within two weeks, suggesting well-priced properties can move quickly despite the headline average.
Pricing has been adjusting as activity shifts. The typical home value over the rolling three-month period is down more than 25 percent year over year, while the median list price has climbed nearly 20 percent, reflecting a gap between seller expectations and where closed sales are landing. Even with that, every recorded sale in the latest period closed above list, and the average sale-to-list ratio is above 105 percent, indicating strong negotiation outcomes for the few homes that do sell. Buyers and sellers who want to navigate these mixed signals can rely on Agent Pronto to quickly connect them with an experienced local agent.
Rice offers residents a warm, close-knit community with family-friendly amenities, strong schools, accessible parks and recreation, and a welcoming mix of local shops and services that make everyday life comfortable and connected.
Rice offers a quieter alternative to nearby Corsicana and Ennis, with a close-knit identity shaped by long-time families, Friday night lights, and open skies. Life here revolves around schools, church communities, and small local businesses, which gives the town a grounded feel that appeals to both first-time buyers and lifelong residents.
Families pay close attention to Rice Independent School District, home of the Rice Bulldogs and a central gathering place on game nights. Daily routines often include a stop at Rice City Hall for local updates or a quick drive into Corsicana for additional shopping, dining, and services. The nearby Navarro College campus in Corsicana expands educational and cultural options without sacrificing Rice’s slower pace.
Outdoor-minded residents appreciate easy access to Navarro Mills Lake and the parks and trails around Corsicana Parks and Recreation, which broaden weekend choices beyond the city limits. Many locals also work or shop in Ennis and Waxahachie, gaining regional convenience while returning home to Rice’s quieter streets.
With steady interest in small-town living and proximity to larger job markets, timing and preparation matter. Whether you hope to sell efficiently or secure the right home before competition increases, connecting with a knowledgeable local real estate expert through Agent Pronto can help both buyers and sellers move forward with confidence.
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“Ann Weaver went far beyond our expectations. After recent previous experiences with other agents I was beginning to believe someone as great as her was only a fantasy. Seriously. My wife and I were so happy to have found her from the beginning to the end of our time with her. It was amazing seeing how resourceful and aggressive she was for us. She made it look easy.”
“Everything was handled very professionally and in a timely fashion. Thanks for all the help”
“I’ve sold a few houses along the way but this sale had new complications. It was out of state and had belonged to my Aunt who passed away last summer. Every part of this deal had to be handled over the phone, text or email. Meredith Ruiz was a true professional. She was punctual and knowledgeable along every step of the process. She also was a pleasure to speak with. She almost always answered the phone and was accessible at all times. Her attitude and great communication were exactly what I needed to get the house sold. I would recommend her to anyone and if I am ever in Texas again I would bring her more business. Thanks Meredith.”
“Kevin was very helpful.”
“James Exum was absolutely fantastic. His RE knowledge of the area and his willingness to go the extra mile for us was instrumental in my wife and I finding the perfect property.”
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“Tami Davis was always able to answer many questions about options in selling my house. She provided suggestions without pressure and allowed me to take time to make decisions. I will recommend Tami Davis in the future to family and friends.”
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There are more than 2 million real estate agents across the U.S., and you want to be sure the one you partner with is an experienced and trustworthy professional with strong local expertise covering the housing market in and around Rice. Working with a proven agent will help you sell your home faster and for more money, and help you find your dream home at the best possible price.
Choosing a real estate agent to help you buy or sell property is one of the most important decisions you’ll make in your lifetime. You want to make sure your agent is an expert in your area, has a proven record helping people buy and sell similar homes to yours, and is well regarded by their previous clients. Let us know a few details about the property you are selling or the kind of home you want to buy, and Agent Pronto will match you with trusted real estate agents that have the experience you need. And before you interview an agent, check out our top five questions to ask a buyer’s agent and listing agent.
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