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Housing in Lampasas

76 homes sold in Lampasas in the last year, at a typical $258K

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 Lampasas homes are listed.

Homes sold
76
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$258K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$158
Texas $175
Paid vs. asking
95.5%
12% sold over asking
For sale now
54
May 2026 · 12 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 95% of Lampasas’ sales, at a typical $252K

76 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$252K

typical sale · 72 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$162TX $173
Days to sell
94
Sold over asking
12%
Listings with a price cut
29%
Fewer sales

Townhouses: 3 sold, typical $812K
Condos: 1 sold, typical $320K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

14 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than before 2022, at 2.3 times the 2016 price

76 sales in the last year, against 136 in 2021 and a low of 58 in 2012. The typical sale went from $113K in 2016 to $258K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
03775112150$75K$150K$225K$300K2012: 58 sold, typical $110K’122013: 74 sold, typical $104K2014: 85 sold, typical $98K’142015: 71 sold, typical $119K2016: 109 sold, typical $113K’162017: 108 sold, typical $127K2018: 123 sold, typical $144K’182019: 112 sold, typical $167K2020: 121 sold, typical $174K’202021: 136 sold, typical $222K2022: 134 sold, typical $259K’222023: 107 sold, typical $262K2024: 81 sold, typical $237K’242025: 61 sold, typical $272KLast 12 months: 76 sold, typical $258KNow

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

What your budget buys

What $250K buys in Lampasas

Houseat $162 a sq ft
The same money in Texasat $173 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Lampasas 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 · 14 years of sales

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

We read every month of Lampasas’ home sales since 2012 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, 76 sales.

If you’re buying in Lampasas

  • Shop in March. It brings about 11 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (10% over asking).
  • Offer under asking. Buyers paid 95.5% of the list price on average; 12% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 18% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 95 days.
Best time to buy

Summer brings the homes; fall brings the bidding wars

August has the most new listings (about 14 a month), but November is the most competitive: 21% of November sales close over asking. March offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (10%). January has the least competition (6%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
03.87.511.31513%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 11 new listings a month, 6% sold over asking, 101 days to sellJFeb: 9 new listings a month, 14% sold over asking, 93 days to sellFMar: 11 new listings a month, 10% sold over asking, 73 days to sellMApr: 10 new listings a month, 21% sold over asking, 78 days to sellAMay: 13 new listings a month, 16% sold over asking, 73 days to sellMJun: 12 new listings a month, 16% sold over asking, 63 days to sellJJul: 12 new listings a month, 15% sold over asking, 73 days to sellJAug: 14 new listings a month, 12% sold over asking, 79 days to sellASep: 11 new listings a month, 12% sold over asking, 59 days to sellSOct: 11 new listings a month, 18% sold over asking, 66 days to sellONov: 9 new listings a month, 21% sold over asking, 65 days to sellNDec: 7 new listings a month, 8% sold over asking, 77 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and about like Texas as a whole

Lampasas now2017–192021 peakTX now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price12%11%30%12%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days18%1%43%20%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price28%—18%30%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price95.5%96.5%98.8%96.9%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract95793971
Supply

47 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s twice the 2021 low (23), 25% more than in 2017–19 and well under 2013’s 64.

2012: 50 for sale’122013: 64 for sale2014: 58 for sale2015: 41 for sale’152016: 41 for sale2017: 36 for sale2018: 38 for sale’182019: 39 for sale2020: 37 for sale2021: 23 for sale’212022: 28 for sale2023: 33 for sale2024: 38 for sale’242025: 45 for saleLast 12 months: 47 for saleNow
Room to negotiate

1 in 4 listings has cut its price

28% in the last year, against — in 2017–19 and 30% across Texas.

2020: 3%’202021: 18%2022: 33%2023: 24%’232024: 22%2025: 24%Last 12 months: 28%Now
Across Texas

Lampasas ranks 197th of 372 busy Texas markets for bidding wars

Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Lampasas is in the middle of the pack.

Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2012 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 Lampasas home costs about $1,637 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Lampasas’ typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Lampasas’ 1.4% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Lampasas is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Lampasas

Six things worth knowing

14

New listings in August

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 7.

Best time to buy
1.4%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $258K home, about $3,500 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
A−

Schools

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

Schools in Lampasas
24 min

Typical commute

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

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?

Post your home to Lampasas, free

Selling it yourself, renting out an apartment or looking for a roommate? Post it to Lampasas. People who follow the town see it, and so do people comparing Lampasas with their own town. No commission, no listing fee.

Questions about buying a home in Lampasas

What do homes sell for in Lampasas, TX?

76 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $258K, $158 a square foot.

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

A balanced market: 54 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 12 sold, about 4.5 months of supply. Buyers paid 95.5% of asking on average, and 28% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in Lampasas?

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

How much are property taxes in Lampasas?

About 1.4% of a home’s value a year. On a $258K home that’s near $3,500.

Where can I see homes for sale in Lampasas?

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

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).