Kemp, TX Housing Market: 66 Homes Sold (September 2025 to September 2026)
Buyers hold the cards: most homes sell under asking and take about 66 days to find a buyer.
Kemp market at a glance
- Homes sold (12 months): 66
- Median sale price: $298,000 (about $1,695/month with 10% down at a 6.5% 30-year rate, principal & interest)
- Median price per square foot: $162
- Median days on market (list to contract): 66; 7.6% went under contract within a week
- Sold over asking: 10.6% · Sold under asking: 65.2%
- Typical home: 3 bed, 1,768 sqft, built 1995, mostly Kemp ISD
- Price range of sales: $87,000 – $1,095,000
- On the market right now: 50 active listings, 9 under contract, 9.1 months of supply, median asking $360,000
- How buyers paid: Conventional 36.4%, FHA 25.8%, VA 4.5%, Cash 22.7%, Other 10.6%
- Seller contributions: 40.9% of sellers chipped in, typically $8,000
- Contract to close: about 29 days
- HOA: 9.1% of sales had a mandatory HOA, typically $13/month
Five-year price history in Kemp
Median sale price by quarter: 2022 Q1: $260,000 · 2023 Q1: $248,500 · 2024 Q1: $292,500 · 2025 Q1: $305,000 · 2026 Q1: $255,000 · 2026 Q3: $325,000.
Pricing right vs. cutting the price in Kemp
Sellers who held their original asking price sold in 28 days at 98.4% of ask. Sellers who overpriced and later cut took 97 days and kept 91% of the original ask, roughly $24,200 left on the table on a typical Kemp listing.
Nearby markets
Forney · Crandall · Terrell · Kaufman · Heartland · Talty · Mabank · Wills Point
Common questions
Is now a good time to buy in Kemp? Buyers hold the cards: most homes sell under asking and take about 66 days to find a buyer.
What does the typical Kemp home cost? $298,000, about $162 per square foot, or roughly $1,695/month with 10% down before taxes and insurance.
How fast do homes sell in Kemp? The typical home went under contract in 66 days; 7.6% sold within the first week.
Source: NTREIS MLS closed sales, September 5 2025 to September 5 2026. Aggregate data only; Texas is a non-disclosure state. Compiled by Pax Realty (Ryan Storch, Broker). Explore all 186 cities · Full dataset · Text Ryan · Call/text (972) 974-1821.