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Housing in Marshall

159 homes sold in Marshall in the last year, at a typical $205K

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 Marshall homes are listed.

Homes sold
159
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$205K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$115
Texas $175
Paid vs. asking
84.1%
0% sold over asking
For sale now
80
May 2026 · 12 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 99% of Marshall’s sales, at a typical $206K

159 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$206K

typical sale · 158 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$116TX $173
Days to sell
85
Sold over asking
0%
Listings with a price cut
22%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 1 sold, typical $105K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

9 years of sales

About as many homes sell as usual, at 1.7 times the 2017 price

159 sales in the last year, against 228 in 2021 and a low of 146 in 2017. The typical sale went from $124K in 2017 to $205K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
062125187250$150K$200K$250K$300K2017: 146 sold, typical $124K’172018: 170 sold, typical $125K2019: 168 sold, typical $138K’192020: 180 sold, typical $130K2021: 228 sold, typical $149K’212022: 226 sold, typical $169K2023: 175 sold, typical $173K’232024: 202 sold, typical $176K2025: 166 sold, typical $191K’25Last 12 months: 159 sold, typical $205KNow

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 Marshall

Houseat $116 a sq ft
The same money in Texasat $173 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Marshall 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 · 9 years of sales

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

We read every month of Marshall’s home sales since 2017 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, 159 sales.

If you’re buying in Marshall

  • Shop in March. It brings about 18 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (0% over asking).
  • Offer under asking. Buyers paid 84.1% of the list price on average; 0% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 7% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 87 days.
Best time to buy

Spring brings the homes; fall brings the bidding wars

May has the most new listings (about 20 a month), but November is the most competitive: 4% of November sales close over asking. March and April offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (0%). January has the least competition (0%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
051015207%13%20%Sweet spotJan: 13 new listings a month, 0% sold over asking, 85 days to sellJFeb: 15 new listings a month, 0% sold over asking, 106 days to sellFMar: 18 new listings a month, 0% sold over asking, 113 days to sellMApr: 19 new listings a month, 0% sold over asking, 95 days to sellAMay: 20 new listings a month, 0% sold over asking, 97 days to sellMJun: 17 new listings a month, 0% sold over asking, 80 days to sellJJul: 18 new listings a month, 0% sold over asking, 80 days to sellJAug: 15 new listings a month, 0% sold over asking, 74 days to sellASep: 18 new listings a month, 3% sold over asking, 85 days to sellSOct: 17 new listings a month, 0% sold over asking, 92 days to sellONov: 18 new listings a month, 4% sold over asking, 79 days to sellNDec: 12 new listings a month, 1% sold over asking, 94 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Nearly as heated as 2021, and calmer than Texas

Marshall now2017–192021 peakTX now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price0%0%1%12%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days7%0%4%20%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price22%—2%30%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price84.1%—100.2%96.9%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract871168271
Supply

79 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.4 times the 2022 low (54) and 24% more than in 2017–19.

2017: 62 for sale’172018: 69 for sale2019: 59 for sale2020: 58 for sale’202021: 61 for sale2022: 54 for sale2023: 65 for sale’232024: 83 for sale2025: 77 for saleLast 12 months: 79 for saleNow
Room to negotiate

1 in 5 listings has cut its price

22% in the last year, against — in 2017–19 and 30% across Texas.

2021: 2%’212022: 3%2023: 20%2024: 21%’242025: 21%Last 12 months: 22%Now
Across Texas

Marshall ranks 355th of 372 busy Texas markets for bidding wars

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

Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2017 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 Marshall home costs about $1,247 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Marshall’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Marshall’s 1% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Marshall is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Marshall

Six things worth knowing

20

New listings in May

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 12.

Best time to buy
1%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $205K home, about $2,130 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
C−

Schools

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

Schools in Marshall
17 min

Typical commute

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

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; Hallsville for far more

The busier markets within 25 miles of Marshall, 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
Longview813$269K$1411%65
Marshall159$205K$1150%87
Hallsville50$333K$1730%125
Greenwood24$253K$1424%170

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 Marshall

What do homes sell for in Marshall, TX?

159 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $205K, $115 a square foot.

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

A buyer’s market: 80 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 12 sold, about 6.7 months of supply. Buyers paid 84.1% of asking on average, and 22% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in Marshall?

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

How much are property taxes in Marshall?

About 1% of a home’s value a year. On a $205K home that’s near $2,130.

Where can I see homes for sale in Marshall?

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

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).