Longview, TX75602

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value
$140,000
4.3% YoY Growth
Median Household Income
$56,700
43.7% 5-Year Growth
Days on Market
61
5.0% Shorter than last year
Home Price Forecast
-0.7%
Median Rent
$850
6.9% YoY Growth
1-Bed Rent
$595
4.4% YoY Growth
2-Bed Rent
$750
49.0% YoY Growth
3-Bed Rent
$1,520
38.6% YoY Growth

Property Listings — Longview, TX

As of Aug '25 and according to Realtor.com, the median days on market for a home in Longview, TX is 61. This is an decrease of -5.0% from last year. This indicates that homes are sitting on the market shorter than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 26.0%. This is a large percentage of inventory, suggesting a lot of supply pressure on home prices.

MetricZip Code AverageYear over Year % Change
Median Listing Price
$210,000-17.0%
Listing Count
74N/A
Listings as % of Homes0.6%N/A
Days on Market
61-5.0%
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Demographics — Longview, TX

MetricLatest CensusYoY % Change
Population
20,400-8.0%
% Under 18
27.6%-2.1%
% Under 5N/AN/A
% Seniors
11.4%9.6%
% WFH
6.0%57.9%
% w/ College Degree
14.1%15.6%
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Race and Ethnicity

MetricLatest Census5-Year % Change
% White
29.8%-13.4%
% Black
28.2%-22.7%
% Hispanic
39.2%45.2%
% Asian
1.4%180.0%
% Foreign Born
17.9%26.1%
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Mortgage and Risk — Longview, TX

According to the latest data from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) as of 2023, the number of mortgages originated in Longview, TX in that year was 149. 75.0% of all primary home loans were conventional, the remainder were government-backed loans, such as FHA loans. The average loan-to-value for all loans was 83.0%. Of those, 51.0% were >90% loan to value. This is considered very high, suggesting that mortgage risk is large in Longview, TX. Investor activity in Longview, TX is low, as 8.0% of all loans are originated by investors. In 2023, 9.0% of all loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting few homeowners are actively tapping their home's equity.

Mortgages

MetricZip Code AverageMetro AverageState Average
Total Loan Originations
149N/AN/A
% Conventional Loans
75.0%N/AN/A
% Government Loans
25.0%N/AN/A
% Investor Loans
8.0%N/AN/A
% Second Loans
0.0%N/AN/A
% Cash Out Refinance
9.0%N/AN/A
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Rentals and Section 8 — Longview, TX

As of 2024, the percent of homes in Longview, TX under the Section 8 program is 28.0%. This is considered high, suggesting that the neighborhood is heavily composed of Section 8 homes. Section 8 opportunity is good when HUD pays homeowners more than the average rental market rate for various home sizes. For each bedroom size, the average difference between HUD payments and market rents is shown in the table below.

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD
672
Total Units Section 8
672
% Rentals under Section 8
28.0%
% Occupied Section 8
78.3%

Section 8 Opportunity

Home SizeHUD PremiumMarket RentMax HUD Rent
1 Bedroom$265$595$860
2 Bedroom$300$750$1,050
3 Bedroom-$130$1,520$1,390
4 Bedroom$300$1,200$1,500

Affordability — Longview, TX

Home Price to Income Ratio

MetricZip Code AverageMetro AverageState Average
Home Price to Income Ratio2.2N/AN/A
Median Home Price$140,000N/AN/A
Median Household Income$56,700N/AN/A

Longview, TX — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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