Updated May 2026 · Redfin · 3-month window
79938 Real Estate Market Update: El Paso, TX, May 2026
The latest housing-market numbers for ZIP code 79938 in El Paso, Texas, for May 2026, from the Redfin Data Center. ZIP-level figures are a rolling three-month window.
| Metric | Value | MoM | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median sale price | $280K | ▲ +1.8% | ▲ +5.7% |
| Days on market | 76 | ▼ -22.4% | ▲ +49.0% |
| Homes for sale | 440 | ▼ -14.6% | ▼ -31.0% |
| Sale-to-list | 99.5% | ▲ +0.1% | • 0.0% |
| Homes sold | 469 | ▲ +5.2% | ▲ +16.4% |
Figures from the Redfin Data Center ZIP-code tracker (rolling 3-month window, not seasonally adjusted). Verify against your MLS before posting. Not a valuation for a specific home.
What the 79938 numbers say
Prices in El Paso's 79938 ZIP are still climbing. The median sale price reached $279,950, up 5.7% year over year. The market has loosened: a typical listing now takes around 76 days to go under contract, with sellers getting 99.5% of list price.
Based on 469 recent sales, 79938 is currently an active market.
What this means if you sell in 79938
Use these figures to set expectations early. Lead a listing appointment with the median price and the 76-day pace, show the year-over-year direction, and frame 79938 as an active market. Buyers and sellers trust an agent who knows their exact ZIP, not just the metro average.
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- What is the median home price in ZIP 79938 (El Paso, TX)?
- As of May 2026, the median sale price in ZIP 79938 is $279,950 (+5.7% year over year), per the Redfin Data Center. Figures are a rolling 3-month window for this ZIP code.
- Is ZIP 79938 a buyer's or seller's market right now?
- ZIP 79938 is currently an active market, based on a 99.5% sale-to-list ratio, about 76 days on market for May 2026.
- How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 79938?
- A typical listing in 79938 goes under contract in about 76 days as of May 2026. Always verify against your local MLS before quoting figures to clients.
- Where does this 79938 market data come from?
- All figures come from the Redfin Data Center ZIP-code market tracker, a rolling 3-month window refreshed monthly. LOKAL turns them into a ready-to-post carousel, story and square graphic. LOKAL is not affiliated with Redfin.
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Data: Redfin · Redfin Data Center (ZIP-code market tracker). Figures are a ZIP-level 3-month snapshot, not a valuation for a specific home.