Elgin, Bastrop, Smithville see housing prices dip

More houses on market had an impact

An increase in houses on the market in the Elgin, Bastrop and Smithville areas led to flat or lower prices for homes sold in September.

The median sales price for 42 houses sold in the 78621 ZIP code that includes Elgin was $303,421 in September, down just 1% from the same month in 2024, according to the latest data compiled by Unlock MLS and the Austin Board of Realtors.