Home sales see decline year over year in July in the Conroe, Montgomery area

July home sales saw a decrease year over year in the Conroe and Montgomery area, according to market data provided by local real estate firm The Sawyer Realty Group.

What you need to know

Home sales decreased in five of the eight ZIP codes in the Conroe and Montgomery area, with total home sales decreasing 1.7% year over year in July.

The median price of homes sold increased year over year in July in five of the eight ZIP codes in the Conroe and Montgomery area. 77306 saw the largest percentage increase of 22.42%—going from $194,000 to $237,490.

Of the homes that sold in July in Conroe and Montgomery, 51.5% of them were priced between $250,000-$499,999.

What else?

The average time homes spent on the market in the Conroe and Montgomery area rose year over year in July. The largest percentage increase was in 77356 at 51.95%—homes went from spending an average of 77 days on the market last July to 117 days on the market this July.