
The study analyzed house price data across all 50 U.S. states to determine which metro areas experienced the most substantial property value changes between January and June 2025.
Abilene leads in house price growth in Texas, with values jumping from $245,950 to $283,758, marking a 15.4% increase in just six months. Texarkana takes second place, with home prices increasing by 14.8%, climbing from $232,500 to $267,000, while Athens saw a 7.4% increase in median house prices, rising from $337,350 to $362,450.
Top five metro areas with the largest home price increases in Texas:
| Rank | Metro | Median price in January | Median price in July | Percentage change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abilene, TX | $245,950 | $283,758 | 15.4% |
| 2 | Texarkana, TX-AR | $232,500 | $267,000 | 14.8% |
| 3 | Athens, TX | $337,350 | $362,450 | 7.4% |
| 4 | Midland, TX | $408,750 | $437,748 | 7.1% |
| 5 | Corpus Christi, TX | $343,750 | $367,298 | 6.9% |
Laredo saw the smallest price growth among Texas’s metro areas, with a -0.6% change, as the median home price moved from $261,500 in January to $260,000 in June. Killeen-Temple also recorded limited growth, with house prices rising by 0.2%.
The study highlights significant variations in house price growth across Texas, with Abilene leading the charge, while other areas like Laredo saw minimal changes.
All facts in this report were gathered by journalists employed by CW33. Artificial intelligence tools were used to reformat into a news article for our website. This report was edited and fact-checked by CW33 staff before being published.
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