What is the price per square foot for homes in Fort Bend County?
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Short answer
Homes that sold in Fort Bend County in the last six months went for a median of $170 per square foot. Over the last 12 months the monthly figure ran from $161 to $168, and August was $162 against $170 in the same month a year earlier.
Price per square foot
Price per square foot divides the sale price by living area, which lets you compare homes of different sizes. In Fort Bend County it was $170 at the median for the last six months. Monthly figures ranged from $161 to $168.
How to compare a home
Price per square foot is a comparison tool, not a price. Lot, condition, finishes, floor plan and location move it more than any single average, so compare a home with the closest recent sales and ask what is different. Every buyer and seller in Fort Bend County is weighing a different set of trade-offs, and waiting to decide is often the costliest choice. If you are thinking about comparing a specific home, talk to us to find the right option for your circumstances.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Median price per square foot, last 6 months | $170 |
| Lowest monthly figure, last 12 months | $161 |
| Highest monthly figure, last 12 months | $168 |
| Latest full month (August) | $162 |
| Same month a year earlier | $170 |
Common follow-up questions
Is a lower price per square foot always a better deal?
No. Two homes with the same figure can differ a lot in condition, lot and location.
Which square footage is used?
The living area reported on the listing; it can differ from the area a home is measured at.
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Related questions
What is the median home price in Fort Bend County?
Homes that sold in Fort Bend County over the last six months had a median sale price of $389,900, about $170 per square foot, on 6,535 closed sales.
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For Fort Bend County, the answer is mixed. In 5 of the last 12 months the median sale price was above the same month a year earlier, and in 7 it was below.
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Fort Bend County has 5,329 homes for sale right now, which is about 5.1 months of supply at the recent pace of sales.
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In Fort Bend County, homes that sold in the last 12 months averaged between 72 and 105 cumulative days on the market, depending on the month, and the 5,410 homes for sale now have been listed for an…
Read answerIs Fort Bend County a buyer's market or a seller's market?
By months of inventory, Fort Bend County is a balanced market right now: 5.1 months of supply, with 5,329 homes for sale against 6,535 sales in the last six months.
Read answerHow many homes sell in Fort Bend County each month?
About 11,826 homes closed in Fort Bend County in the 12 months to August 2026, an average of 986 a month, with 1,225 in June the busiest month and 667 in January the quietest.
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