“Working with Kathy Brinkley was one of the best experiences I have ever had selling a home. My previous realtor spent an entire year trying to sell my house without success, blaming the slow market. When I shared my experience with Kathy, she took it as a challenge and sold my house in just three months! Her communication was excellent, and she kept me informed throughout the entire process, making everything smooth and stress-free. Kathy is knowledgeable, professional, dedicated, and truly understands the real estate market. Instead of making excuses, she finds solutions and delivers results. I am incredibly grateful for her hard work and would highly recommend her to anyone looking to buy or sell a home. If you want a trustworthy realtor who goes the extra mile, Kathy Brinkley is the one to choose!”
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Wharton County real estate Market Report.
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Monthly Pricing Trends for Wharton County
Monthly data for the latest available year.
Monthly Inventory and Sales Activity for Wharton County
Monthly supply and activity totals for the latest available year.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Aug 2026).
Inventory in Wharton County has tightened over the past year, with active listings down more than 20 percent even as months of supply has climbed to 8.2. Fewer homes are moving through the pipeline, as homes sold, new listings, and pending sales have each fallen by roughly a quarter or more compared with last year. Despite the slower contract flow and higher supply, homes are actually changing hands more quickly, with median days on market dropping to about a month and running roughly one‑third shorter than a year ago.
Pricing is adjusting in a nuanced way. The typical home value is up nearly 24 percent year over year, yet the median list price is down about 11 percent over the same period, indicating sellers may be pricing more conservatively to attract buyers.
Signs of renewed buyer engagement are also visible in how deals are closing. The average sale-to-list ratio has risen to about 99 percent and is up 12 percent from last year, while the share of homes selling above list has climbed to nearly 19 percent. Compared with Texas overall, Wharton County has a lower median sale price but notably higher months of supply, reinforcing its classification as a buyer’s market. Whether you are a buyer trying to capitalize on softer prices or a seller navigating slower sales volumes, Agent Pronto can connect you with a local agent who understands these shifting conditions.
Learn more about what Wharton County has to offer.
Wharton County offers residents a warm, connected community with affordable housing, solid schools, ample outdoor recreation, and growing local businesses, all supporting a balanced, family-friendly lifestyle.
Wharton County offers a distinct small‑town feel that many nearby Houston suburbs cannot match, with open skies, working farms, and tight community networks. Communities like Wharton, El Campo, and East Bernard blend long established neighborhoods with new residential development, giving buyers options from historic bungalows near the Wharton County Courthouse to newer homes closer to schools and shopping.
Local life revolves around Friday night lights at El Campo High School, weekend youth sports, and events at the Wharton Civic Center. Residents enjoy the relaxed pace while still having convenient access to Houston and Sugar Land for work and entertainment. Outdoor enthusiasts appreciate fishing and paddling on the Colorado River and family outings at Friendship Park or Riverfront Park.
Dining ranges from classic Tex Mex and barbecue spots in El Campo’s commercial corridors to local favorites in downtown Wharton, with an emphasis on family owned restaurants and cafés. With agriculture, energy, and medical sectors nearby, the area attracts both lifelong residents and newcomers looking for affordability and space.
In a market where inventory and prices can change quickly from town to town, timing and preparation matter. Whether you are selling a longtime family home or buying your first house in Wharton County, Agent Pronto connects you with a knowledgeable local agent who can guide you from planning through closing.
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“I couldn’t have asked for a better realtor! Buying my first home was such a special milestone, and I’m incredibly grateful to have had her by my side throughout the entire journey. She was attentive, patient, and extremely knowledgeable, always taking the time to listen to my needs, answer my questions, and make sure I felt comfortable with every decision. She truly went above and beyond to make the entire process as smooth and stress-free as possible. It was clear that she genuinely cared about my best interests and wanted to help me find the right home. Having someone so supportive, trustworthy, and dedicated made all the difference in such an important chapter of my life. I’m so thankful for all her hard work and for helping make my dream of becoming a homeowner a reality! I wholeheartedly recommend her to anyone looking to buy a home. You’ll be in great hands!”
“Lynn helped us with the sale of our first home and purchasing a new build. She was extremely professional, and educated us along the way, as purchasing within a builder neighborhood was a new experience for us. We love working with Lynn and will continue to do so! We have recommended her over and over again to friends!”
“Todd put in a lot of effort to get all the house repairs done and get the house staged for showings. He held open houses every week and helped to secure a very competitive offer in a tough market! Todd was very easy to work with and even gave me a discount on the fees. Highly recommend Todd!”
“We couldn’t have asked for a better real estate agent than Christopher Beal! From the very beginning to the day we closed on our new home, Christopher demonstrated an exceptional level of professionalism, dedication, honesty, and genuine care for our family. Relocating from South Dakota to Texas and purchasing a home was a major milestone for our family, and Christopher helped make what could have been an overwhelming experience feel smooth and manageable. His knowledge of the real estate market, attention to detail, outstanding communication, and willingness to go above and beyond gave us confidence throughout the entire process. What truly sets Christopher apart is that he doesn’t treat his clients like just another transaction. He genuinely cares about the people and families he represents. He was patient, approachable, and always willing to answer questions, address concerns, and ensure we understood every step of the way.”
“We have now sold two homes and bought two homes in the last 7 years with Sarah Padgett and her team and we would use her again if the time comes. She's thorough, kind, witty and always responsive to our questions, texts or emails. Thanks again, Sarah!”
“Sandra Hall was very attentive to our needs and the desire of the location that we wanted to live in.Since we didn't know San Antonio very well she made a very easy for us to find a home so thank you once again to Sandra and her team. We appreciate it !From the Lopez family,we are very grateful and would definitely work with her again.”
“Have worked with Ann for over three decades. She is professional, knowledgeable, communicative, experienced, and AWESOME to work with! She makes real estate investing FUN! She knows my investment strategy and is able to guide me through all aspects of a real estate deal! Love working with her!”
“Brandon was so exceptional when it came to showing up during this process. It was a long drawn out process but he was definitely encouraging and so positive.”
“I could not have received better service and professionalism anywhere else. Brittney Lawrence brought an immense amount of knowledge to the table. She was organized, timely and very knowledgeable through the entire process. She put me at ease and took care of every detail. She also kept me updated and helped guide me every step of the way, from listing my home to closing. I would definitely use her and the Chavez Team again.”
“We have had nick as our agent to both buy a home and sell a home. I can say he was very knowledgeable in BOTH areas of a deal. We were very fortunate to have Nick as our realtor! He was patient and encouraging. We recommend him 1000%!”
“Leslie is a pleasure to work with! Always knowledgeable and extremely professional. I had worked with Leslie on a previous house I sold so it was a no brainer to use her for the purchase of my new home. I will be recommending her to everybody I know that needs to sell/purchase a home!”
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“Mickey is the best Thank you”
“Working with Brent was great! He helped us find an amazing home within our budget. He was great with communication, answered all the questions we had as first time home buyers, and made the process very easy. We would definitely recommend him!”
“At all times Kris exhibited experience & professionalism during the sale of my property. I appreciate the constant communication and timely updates. I would not hesitate to call on Kris again for my real estate needs.”
“Loved working with her! She was very knowledgeable and helpful. We would definitely recommend her to anyone that asks for an excellent realtor.”
“We had a great experience working with Nichelle Boyland as our real estate agent. She was professional, responsive, knowledgeable, and genuinely committed to helping us throughout the entire home-buying process. Nichelle made sure our questions were answered, kept us informed, and helped make what can be a stressful process much easier. We truly appreciate her dedication and would highly recommend Nichelle to anyone looking for a reliable and trustworthy real estate agent.”
“I am a local general contractor and I have worked with Justin on multiple projects. He is always very easy to communicate with and get ahold of. I highly recommended Justin.”
“We were origianlly with a friend of ours to sell our house and a year had gone by with little to no engagement for our house. So Yong Yu made sure our house was visibly ready for possible buyers, repairs were taken care of in our abscence, and negotiations were to our requests. We are so thankful for So Yong Yu for getting our house sold within 6 months of being under her care.”
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