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78520 Brownsville

785 active listings out of 23K total properties we track in ZIP 78520 (Brownsville, TX) — listings, off-market homes, rentals, and full sales/tax history. Refreshed nightly.

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Active
785
Median
$245K
±0%
Sold Sep
26
-3.7%
Tracked
23K
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Tracked
23K
Active
785
Median list
$245K
Sales (12mo)
290
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Key Numbers
Tracked
23K
Active
785
Median list
$245K
Sales (12mo)
290
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Key Numbers
Tracked
23K
Active
785
Median list
$245K
Sales (12mo)
290
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Key Numbers
Tracked
23K
Active
785
Median list
$245K
Sales (12mo)
290
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Key Numbers
Tracked
23K
Active
785
Median list
$245K
Sales (12mo)
290

Inventory breakdown

Distribution of the 785 currently-active listings in ZIP 78520. Full dataset covers 23K properties — listings, off-market homes, rentals, and full history.

Active by price range
Under $300K 511 (65.9%)
$300K–$500K 204 (26.3%)
$500K–$750K 27 (3.5%)
$750K–$1M 18 (2.3%)
$1M–$2M 12 (1.5%)
$2M+ 4 (0.5%)
Active by bedroom count
Studio/1 bd 33
2 bd 97
3 bd 269
4 bd 138
5+ bd 33
Active by property type
Single Family 500 (63.7%)
Lot 141 (18%)
Multi Family 73 (9.3%)
Condo 55 (7%)
Townhouse 8 (1%)
Manufactured 7 (0.9%)
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curl
request 
GET https://api.straply.com/v1/markets/zip/78520
Authorization: Bearer $STRAPLY_KEY
200 OK response 
{
  "zip": "78520",
  "total_tracked": 23377,
  "active": 785,
  "median_list": 245000
}
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Nearby ZIP codes

Other Texas ZIPs within a short drive of 78520.

78526
→
Brownsville 78526
3.4 mi away 813 active
78521
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Brownsville 78521
5.5 mi away 841 active
78575
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Rancho Viejo 78575
5.7 mi away 129 active
78566
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Los Fresnos 78566
10.4 mi away 411 active
78586
→
San Benito 78586
13.1 mi away 775 active
78568
→
Lozano 78568
16 mi away 7 active
78567
→
Los Indios 78567
18.5 mi away 6 active
78578
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Port Isabel 78578
19.8 mi away 533 active
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ZIP 78520 · Brownsville, TX real estate: market summary

As of November 2026, Straply tracks 23,377 homes in ZIP 78520 (Brownsville, TX), with 785 active for sale at a median list price of $245,000 (~$160/sq ft). Notably, most homes were built in the 2000s.

Median list price
$245,000
Median $/sq ft
$160
Active listings
785
Properties tracked
23,377

Frequently asked: ZIP 78520 · Brownsville, TX real estate

What is the median home price in ZIP 78520?

The median list price in ZIP 78520 (Brownsville, TX) is $245,000 (about $160 per square foot), based on 785 active listings tracked by Straply as of November 2026.

What price range are homes in ZIP 78520?

Active listings in ZIP 78520 (Brownsville, TX) concentrate in: 66% under $300k and 26% $300k–$500k.

How many homes are for sale in ZIP 78520?

Straply is tracking 785 active listings in ZIP 78520 (Brownsville, TX) out of 23,377 properties on record as of November 2026.

How old are the homes in ZIP 78520?

Most homes in ZIP 78520 (Brownsville, TX) were built in the 2000s. About 68% were built after 1980. The newest tracked home dates to 2026.

What types of homes are in ZIP 78520?

ZIP 78520 (Brownsville, TX) is mostly single-family homes (64% of listings). Also common: lots / land 18%, multi-family homes 9%.

How many bedrooms do homes in ZIP 78520 typically have?

The most common size in ZIP 78520 (Brownsville, TX) is 3 bd.

What areas are near ZIP 78520?

Nearby markets Straply also tracks include Brownsville 78526, Brownsville 78521, Rancho Viejo 78575, Los Fresnos 78566.

Data as of November 2026. Source: Straply. For address-level history and programmatic access, use the Straply API.