Cities with the most cash buyer activity in Texas.
Cash buyers cluster in markets with motivated sellers and investor demand. This ranks Texas cities by estimated annual cash transaction volume.
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| # | City | Est. annual cash sales | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houston | 13,330 deals/yr | 100 | View → |
| 2 | San Antonio | 7,295 deals/yr | 97 | View → |
| 3 | Dallas | 5,805 deals/yr | 94 | View → |
| 4 | Austin | 4,385 deals/yr | 91 | View → |
| 5 | Fort Worth | 3,725 deals/yr | 89 | View → |
| 6 | El Paso | 3,425 deals/yr | 88 | View → |
| 7 | Arlington | 1,690 deals/yr | 81 | View → |
| 8 | Spring | 1,505 deals/yr | 79 | View → |
| 9 | Corpus Christi | 1,395 deals/yr | 79 | View → |
| 10 | Plano | 1,285 deals/yr | 78 | View → |
| 11 | Katy | 1,175 deals/yr | 77 | View → |
| 12 | Lubbock | 1,160 deals/yr | 77 | View → |
| 13 | Laredo | 1,140 deals/yr | 76 | View → |
| 14 | Garland | 1,035 deals/yr | 75 | View → |
| 15 | Irving | 1,000 deals/yr | 75 | View → |
| 16 | Amarillo | 1,000 deals/yr | 75 | View → |
| 17 | Brownsville | 885 deals/yr | 74 | View → |
| 18 | Grand Prairie | 800 deals/yr | 73 | View → |
| 19 | Mission | 770 deals/yr | 72 | View → |
| 20 | Sugar Land | 695 deals/yr | 71 | View → |
| 21 | Mckinney | 685 deals/yr | 71 | View → |
| 22 | Waco | 670 deals/yr | 71 | View → |
| 23 | Round Rock | 665 deals/yr | 71 | View → |
| 24 | Pasadena | 660 deals/yr | 70 | View → |
| 25 | Tyler | 655 deals/yr | 70 | View → |
| 26 | Odessa | 645 deals/yr | 70 | View → |
| 27 | Denton | 645 deals/yr | 70 | View → |
| 28 | Beaumont | 645 deals/yr | 70 | View → |
| 29 | Mesquite | 640 deals/yr | 70 | View → |
| 30 | Edinburg | 640 deals/yr | 70 | View → |
| 31 | Midland | 625 deals/yr | 70 | View → |
| 32 | Killeen | 620 deals/yr | 70 | View → |
| 33 | Humble | 605 deals/yr | 70 | View → |
| 34 | Mcallen | 600 deals/yr | 69 | View → |
| 35 | Conroe | 595 deals/yr | 69 | View → |
| 36 | Cypress | 585 deals/yr | 69 | View → |
| 37 | Frisco | 570 deals/yr | 69 | View → |
| 38 | Abilene | 570 deals/yr | 69 | View → |
| 39 | Carrollton | 555 deals/yr | 69 | View → |
| 40 | Pearland | 525 deals/yr | 68 | View → |
| 41 | Lewisville | 505 deals/yr | 68 | View → |
| 42 | College Station | 480 deals/yr | 67 | View → |
| 43 | Baytown | 480 deals/yr | 67 | View → |
| 44 | San Angelo | 475 deals/yr | 67 | View → |
| 45 | Longview | 470 deals/yr | 67 | View → |
| 46 | Richmond | 465 deals/yr | 67 | View → |
| 47 | Richardson | 455 deals/yr | 66 | View → |
| 48 | Wichita Falls | 455 deals/yr | 66 | View → |
| 49 | Keller | 450 deals/yr | 66 | View → |
| 50 | Allen | 440 deals/yr | 66 | View → |
Methodology
Cash volume = population × 1.5% turnover × ~30% cash share (national average per Redfin, 2024). Indicates relative market depth, not buyer-level offers.
FAQ
- What's a 'cash buyer market' in Texas?
- One where cash deals exceed the ~30% national share (Redfin, 2024), typically driven by investor presence and lower price points.
- How do I get cash offers on my home?
- Submit your address; we route it to verified cash buyers in your matched market.
- Is cash always lower than MLS?
- Usually gross, but net is often closer after commissions, repairs, and holding costs.
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