One part of Broader East Dallas is moving faster than Dallas overall
The one number that changes what sellers should do: homes in 75214 are selling in 34 days. Redfin put the Dallas median at 49 days as of October 15, 2026. That is a 15-day gap. Price right in 75214 and you do not have to wait long.
The Real Estate Data Aggregator counted 134 homes sold in 75214 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. That pace was 13 days shorter than the same period a year ago. Sellers there gained ground. Buyers need to be ready to move.
How each ZIP compares on speed
75214 is the fastest ZIP in this market. The Real Estate Data Aggregator also showed that 32.6% of homes there went under contract within two weeks of listing. That share rose 7.8 points from a year ago. Nearly 1 in 3 homes did not last two weeks.
Not every ZIP moved that way. The Real Estate Data Aggregator counted a median of 73 days on market in 75223 in the same period. That was 44 days longer than a year ago. The same market, a very different pace.
Quick contract rates tell the same story
- 175214 – Dallas, TX32.6%
- 275204 – Dallas, TX31.2%
- 375218 – Dallas, TX25.7%
- 475246 – Dallas, TX25%
- 575206 – Dallas, TX21.5%
- 675228 – Dallas, TX21.5%
- 775223 – Dallas, TX14.3%
- 875226 – Dallas, TX0%
Prices and supply across the market
The Real Estate Data Aggregator showed 75218 with just 3.1 months of supply. That is the tightest in the market. Prices there dipped 2.9% from a year ago, so buyers get a little more room even with fewer homes available.
75204 saw its median sale price rise 11.5% from a year ago, per the Real Estate Data Aggregator. Homes for sale there fell 23.1%. Fewer choices and higher prices go hand in hand.
What is happening nationally
Freddie Mac put the average 30-year fixed rate at 7.40% as of October 15, 2026. That pushes monthly costs up everywhere. Redfin reported the typical buyer's monthly payment at $2,777, the highest on record except for the week before.
Redfin reported that sellers outnumbered buyers by 62.6% in the U.S. in September 2026. Nationally, buyer counts hit their lowest level since 2013. East Dallas is not immune to that pressure, but the ZIP-by-ZIP numbers show real differences within this market.
The whole market in one view
- 75214 is the fastest part of this market right now, at 34 days, well below the Dallas median of 49 days that Redfin reported October 15, 2026. 75223 is the slowest, at 73 days.
- One street can read very differently from the ZIP around it, and one ZIP can read very differently from the one next to it.
Your next step
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Text me- Real Estate Data Aggregator numbers for ZIPs 75204, 75206, 75214, 75218, 75223, 75226, 75228 and 75246, the three months ending August 31, 2026, compared with the same months of 2025. Real Estate Data Aggregator last updated them on Oct 7, 2026.
- Redfin: Housing Market Update: Asking Prices Fall For the First Time Since March, Oct 15, 2026
- Freddie Mac: Mortgage Rates, read Oct 18, 2026
- National Association of Realtors: Existing-Home Sales, read Oct 18, 2026
- Redfin: Redfin Reports Home Sellers Now Outnumber Buyers By 63%, the Biggest Gap in at Least 13 Years, Oct 14, 2026
- Realtor.com: Weekly Housing Trends: U.S. Market Update (Week Ending Oct. 10, 2026), Oct 15, 2026
