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Housing in Congress

11 homes sold in Congress in the last year, at a typical $441K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, and a shortcut to every site where Congress homes are listed.

Homes sold
11
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$441K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$278
Arizona $253
Paid vs. asking
92.1%
0% sold over asking
For sale now
8
May 2026 · 1 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 100% of Congress’ sales, at a typical $441K

11 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$441K

typical sale · 11 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$278AZ $251
Days to sell
126
Sold over asking
0%
Listings with a price cut
24%
8 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than before 2022, at twice the 2018 price

11 sales in the last year, against 30 in 2021 and a low of 17 in 2024. The typical sale went from $206K in 2018 to $441K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
012253750$200K$300K$400K$500K2012: 23 sold, typical $114K’122013: 27 sold, typical $147K2018: 23 sold, typical $206K’182019: 22 sold, typical $226K2020: 22 sold, typical $247K’202021: 30 sold, typical $333K2022: 23 sold, typical $365K’222024: 17 sold, typical $336KLast 12 months: 11 sold, typical $441KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.

What your budget buys

What $450K buys in Congress

Houseat $278 a sq ft
The same money in Arizonaat $251 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Congress homes sold for

Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Congress home costs about $2,489 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Congress’ typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Congress’ 0.5% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Congress is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Congress

Five things worth knowing

0.5%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $441K home, about $2,260 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B

Schools

The schools grade for Congress, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Congress
42 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Congress.

Work & commute
Flood

Check the flood map

Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.

Natural hazards
Records

Look up any property

Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.

Selling, or renting out?

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Questions about buying a home in Congress

What do homes sell for in Congress, AZ?

11 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $441K, $278 a square foot.

Is Congress a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A buyer’s market: 8 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 1 sold, about 8 months of supply. Buyers paid 92.1% of asking on average, and 24% of listings cut their price.

How much are property taxes in Congress?

About 0.5% of a home’s value a year. On a $441K home that’s near $2,260.

Where can I see homes for sale in Congress?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Congress’ MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Congress.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).