T. H. Mathis House · Photo: Homer Lansberry · Public domain313 homes sold in Rockport in the last year, at a typical $361K
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 Rockport homes are listed.
Every place Rockport homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to Rockport.
For sale
Rent
New, land & open houses
Links open the listing sites; TownRatings isn’t paid for them and doesn’t rank one above another. Rentals and government-owned homes come from sources outside the MLS.
11% of Rockport’s sales are condos, at $107K less than a house
277 houses and 37 condos sold in the year to May 2026. Houses sell faster.
typical sale · 277 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $230TX $173
- Days to sell
- 97
- Sold over asking
- 4%
- Listings with a price cut
- 26%
typical sale · 37 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $271TX $226
- Days to sell
- 230
- Sold over asking
- 0%
- Listings with a price cut
- 25%
Townhouses: 9 sold, typical $262K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
About as many homes sell as usual, at 1.6 times the 2016 price
313 sales in the last year, against 427 in 2020 and a low of 209 in 2018. The typical sale went from $222K in 2016 to $361K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.
What $350K buys in Rockport
Check a listing against what Rockport 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.
Bidding wars in Rockport are back to pre-pandemic levels, and more homes are for sale
We read every month of Rockport’s 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 September 2026, 313 sales.
If you’re buying in Rockport
- Shop in May. It brings about 45 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (2% over asking).
- Offer under asking. Buyers paid 95.2% of the list price on average; 2% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 10% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 97 days.
Spring brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars
May has the most new listings (about 45 a month), but March is the most competitive: 6% of March sales close over asking. September has the least competition (2%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Nearly as heated as 2021, and calmer than Texas
| Rockport now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | TX now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 2% | 2% | 6% | 11% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 10% | 6% | 10% | 20% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 95.2% | 95.6% | 97.5% | 96.9% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 97 | 97 | 56 | 74 |
259 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 2.7 times the 2021 low (97) and 94% more than in 2017–19.
Since 2019, houses are up 45%, condos 82%
A house typically sold for $377K in the year to May 2026 (277 sales), a condo for $271K (37).
Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.
Rockport ranks 342nd of 389 busy Texas markets for bidding wars
Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Rockport is one of the state’s calmer markets.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city figures, January 2012 to September 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical Rockport home costs about $2,236 a month
Price: Rockport’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Rockport’s 1.2% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Rockport is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in May
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 21.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $361K home, about $4,230 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Rockport, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in RockportTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Rockport.
Work & commuteCheck 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 hazardsLook 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.
Aransas Pass and Ingleside sell for less a square foot; Lamar and Port Aransas for far more
The busier markets within 25 miles of Rockport, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.
| Sold | Typical sale | $/sq ft | Over asking | Days to sell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rockport | 313 | $361K | $233 | 2% | 97 |
| Port Aransas | 282 | $661K | $426 | 4% | 97 |
| Aransas Pass | 131 | $242K | $173 | 5% | 85 |
| Ingleside | 90 | $222K | $162 | 6% | 72 |
| Fulton | 42 | $335K | $240 | 0% | 88 |
| Holiday Beach | 26 | $321K | $273 | 4% | 159 |
| Lamar | 26 | $557K | $342 | 0% | 124 |
Redfin Data Center, October 2025 to September 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 Rockport
What do homes sell for in Rockport, TX?
313 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $361K, $233 a square foot. Houses sold for about $377K, condos for about $271K in the year to May 2026.
Is Rockport a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: 289 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 24 sold, about 11.9 months of supply. Buyers paid 95.2% of asking on average.
When is the best time to buy in Rockport?
May brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Rockport?
About 1.2% of a home’s value a year. On a $361K home that’s near $4,230.
Where can I see homes for sale in Rockport?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Rockport’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Rockport.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). 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).