This weekly housing report covers Howe, TX, in the Sherman-Denison region for howe.city. It uses Realtor.com local-market data, Zillow home-value data, Redfin's May 2026 housing-market data and Freddie Mac's weekly mortgage survey. Nearby city sites in the network include Van Alstyne, Sherman, Denison, Gunter and Tom Bean.
Realtor.com counted 134 homes for sale in Howe as of June 2026. The average home value was $245,868, down 7.9% from a year earlier, and Realtor.com listed the median asking price at $407,000.
Redfin's May 2026 market page reported 22 homes sold, compared with 26 a year earlier. Redfin's median sale price was $232,860, down 20.7% from a year earlier, and average days on market were 63 days, compared with 128 days last year.
Market snapshot charts
The three charts below break out inventory and sales counts, average days on market and the published price measures.
Howe listings and sales chart. Realtor.com active listings as of June 2026, Redfin homes sold in May 2026.Howe average days on market chart. Realtor.com June 2026 versus the year-earlier figure.Howe price metrics chart. Realtor.com median list price, Redfin median sale price, and Zillow average home value where published.
By the numbers
Realtor.com listed the median list price at $407,000 as of June 2026. Redfin's median sale price was $232,860 in May 2026. Zillow's average home value was $245,868. Realtor.com reported average days on market at 68 days in June 2026.
Freddie Mac's Primary Mortgage Market Survey put the average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage at 6.55% as of July 16, 2026, up from 6.49% a week earlier and below 6.75% a year earlier.
What changed from last year
Redfin's year-over-year sales count decreased from 26 to 22. Realtor.com average days on market fell from about 81 days to 68 days. Redfin's median sale price was down 20.7% from a year earlier.
Realtor.com's June 2026 inventory figure and Redfin's May 2026 sold-home figure measure different parts of the market: active supply versus closed transactions. This report keeps those figures separate because they do not describe the same set of homes.
Polls at 700 W. Haning St. are open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. through Oct. 30, with shorter hours on Sunday, Oct. 25. Grayson County voters can use any early voting site.
The Howe Area Chamber of Commerce festival runs 6 to 8:30 p.m. in downtown Howe. It is free to attend, and businesses can take a booth for $30 to hand out candy and promote themselves.
Karla McDonald praised Jake Sullivan as transparent and thoughtful in a statement Thursday but did not say what concerned her. The council is set to ratify the resignation Tuesday.
Counties got 15,000 delayed records Thursday from Texas.gov address updates, the state said. Registration still reached a record 19 million ahead of Monday's start of early voting.
Republican incumbent Dawn Buckingham faces Democrat Benjamin Flores and Libertarian Neill Snider. Howe voters can cast early ballots at the police department on West Haning Street starting Oct. 19.
Texas Parks and Wildlife says late-spring rain improved habitat across most of the state, and it is asking hunters to watch for New World screwworm, which was confirmed in Texas this year.
