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Housing in Beaumont

999 homes sold in Beaumont in the last year, at a typical $211K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Beaumont homes are listed.

Homes sold
999
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$211K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$118
Texas $175
Paid vs. asking
94.3%
2% sold over asking
For sale now
375
May 2026 · 74 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 98% of Beaumont’s sales, at a typical $211K

999 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$211K

typical sale · 984 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$118TX $173
Days to sell
59
Sold over asking
2%
Listings with a price cut
26%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 11 sold, typical $165K
Townhouses: 4 sold, typical $186K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

12 years of sales

About as many homes sell as usual, at 1.5 times the 2016 price

999 sales in the last year, against 1,276 in 2021 and a low of 872 in 2014. The typical sale went from $141K in 2016 to $211K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
03256509751300$150K$200K$250K$300K2014: 872 sold, typical $136K’142015: 1056 sold, typical $140K2016: 1065 sold, typical $141K’162017: 1105 sold, typical $153K2018: 1082 sold, typical $156K’182019: 1089 sold, typical $167K2020: 1068 sold, typical $173K’202021: 1276 sold, typical $192K2022: 1256 sold, typical $199K’222023: 1033 sold, typical $196K2024: 1025 sold, typical $208K’242025: 997 sold, typical $205KLast 12 months: 999 sold, typical $211KNow

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

What your budget buys

What $200K buys in Beaumont

Houseat $118 a sq ft
The same money in Texasat $173 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Beaumont 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.

What the sales history says · 12 years of sales

Bidding wars in Beaumont are back to pre-pandemic levels, and more homes are for sale

We read every month of Beaumont’s home sales since 2014 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to May 2026, 999 sales.

If you’re buying in Beaumont

  • Shop in January. It brings about 98 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (1% over asking).
  • Offer under asking. Buyers paid 94.3% of the list price on average; 2% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 24% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 58 days.
Best time to buy

Spring brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars

March has the most new listings (about 121 a month), but May is the most competitive: 3% of May sales close over asking. January and February offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (1%). January has the least competition (1%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
031.362.593.81257%13%20%Sweet spotJan: 98 new listings a month, 1% sold over asking, 45 days to sellJFeb: 103 new listings a month, 2% sold over asking, 44 days to sellFMar: 121 new listings a month, 2% sold over asking, 42 days to sellMApr: 115 new listings a month, 2% sold over asking, 42 days to sellAMay: 117 new listings a month, 3% sold over asking, 39 days to sellMJun: 115 new listings a month, 2% sold over asking, 43 days to sellJJul: 118 new listings a month, 2% sold over asking, 44 days to sellJAug: 110 new listings a month, 2% sold over asking, 38 days to sellASep: 100 new listings a month, 2% sold over asking, 45 days to sellSOct: 114 new listings a month, 2% sold over asking, 44 days to sellONov: 95 new listings a month, 2% sold over asking, 43 days to sellNDec: 74 new listings a month, 2% sold over asking, 46 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Nearly as heated as 2021, and calmer than Texas

Beaumont now2017–192021 peakTX now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price2%0%6%12%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days24%8%15%20%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price26%—7%30%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price94.3%109.6%97.9%96.9%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract58373971
Supply

408 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 3.4 times the 2014 low (119) and 183% more than in 2017–19.

2014: 119 for sale’142015: 281 for sale2016: 143 for sale2017: 135 for sale’172018: 131 for sale2019: 167 for sale2020: 181 for sale’202021: 197 for sale2022: 247 for sale2023: 303 for sale’232024: 397 for sale2025: 420 for saleLast 12 months: 408 for saleNow
Room to negotiate

1 in 4 listings has cut its price

26% in the last year, against — in 2017–19 and 30% across Texas.

2021: 7%’212022: 17%2023: 31%2024: 26%’242025: 26%Last 12 months: 26%Now
Across Texas

Beaumont ranks 327th of 372 busy Texas markets for bidding wars

Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Beaumont is one of the state’s calmer markets.

Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2014 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Beaumont home costs about $1,378 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Beaumont’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Beaumont’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 Beaumont is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Beaumont

Six things worth knowing

121

New listings in March

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 74.

Best time to buy
1.6%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $211K home, about $3,340 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
D

Schools

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

Schools in Beaumont
20 min

Typical commute

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

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

No busy market nearby sells for less a square foot; China for far more

The busier markets within 25 miles of Beaumont, 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
Beaumont999$211K$1182%58
Nederland210$241K$1423%32
Vidor92$176K$1210%71
Pinewood Estates26$314K$1404%122
Central Gardens25$279K$1414%39
China23$236K$1574%143
Bevil Oaks21$282K$1280%72

Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 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 Beaumont

What do homes sell for in Beaumont, TX?

999 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $211K, $118 a square foot.

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

A balanced market: 375 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 74 sold, about 5.1 months of supply. Buyers paid 94.3% of asking on average, and 26% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in Beaumont?

March brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.

How much are property taxes in Beaumont?

About 1.6% of a home’s value a year. On a $211K home that’s near $3,340.

Where can I see homes for sale in Beaumont?

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

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).