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Housing in Arcola

75 homes sold in Arcola in the last year, at a typical $331K

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 Arcola homes are listed.

Homes sold
75
March 2025 to February 2026
Typical sale price
$331K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$178
Texas $176
Paid vs. asking
97%
4% sold over asking
For sale now
9
February 2026 · 2 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 100% of Arcola’s sales, at a typical $331K

75 homes sold in the year to February 2026.

Houses$331K

typical sale · 75 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$178TX $175
Days to sell
87
Sold over asking
4%
Listings with a price cut
40%
5 years of sales

About as many homes sell as usual, at 1.2 times the 2020 price

75 sales in the last year, against 123 in 2024 and a low of 25 in 2020. The typical sale went from $266K in 2020 to $331K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
03775112150$250K$300K$350K$400K2020: 25 sold, typical $266K’202022: 31 sold, typical $322K2023: 98 sold, typical $308K’232024: 123 sold, typical $320K2025: 85 sold, typical $328K’25Last 12 months: 75 sold, typical $331KNow

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

What your budget buys

What $350K buys in Arcola

Houseat $178 a sq ft
The same money in Texasat $175 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Arcola 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 Arcola home costs about $2,154 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Arcola’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Arcola’s 1.6% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Arcola is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Arcola

Five things worth knowing

1.6%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $331K home, about $5,120 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B+

Schools

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

Schools in Arcola
35 min

Typical commute

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

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.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

Fresno, Iowa Colony, Missouri City and Pearland sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Arcola, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
Pearland1,257$376K$15913%39
Missouri City1,148$367K$15711%69
Manvel755$485K$17510%117
Sienna605$503K$1758%94
Iowa Colony514$330K$16216%68
Fresno235$300K$13814%60
Arcola75$331K$1784%87

Redfin Data Center, March 2025 to February 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.

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Questions about buying a home in Arcola

What do homes sell for in Arcola, TX?

75 homes sold in the year to February 2026 at a typical $331K, $178 a square foot.

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

A balanced market: 9 homes were for sale in February 2026 and 2 sold, about 4.5 months of supply. Buyers paid 97% of asking on average, and 40% of listings cut their price.

How much are property taxes in Arcola?

About 1.6% of a home’s value a year. On a $331K home that’s near $5,120.

Where can I see homes for sale in Arcola?

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

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).