How long do used cars take to sell in Houston, TX?
Used cars in Houston took a median 7.5 days to sell (n=477 timed sales, October 2026). The 5,359 cars listed there now have a $7,600 median asking price.
Days to sell by model in Houston
The models with the most timed sales in Houston. Each row shows its own sample: a model with too few timed sales is not listed.
| Model | Days to sell (median) | Timed sales (n) | Median asking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honda Accord | 7.5 days | n=40 | $8,750 (n=331) |
| Honda Civic | 7.5 days | n=40 | $9,999 (n=269) |
| Nissan Rogue | 7.5 days | n=31 | $6,999 (n=356) |
| Toyota Camry | 7.5 days | n=26 | $8,800 (n=119) |
| Nissan Altima | 7.5 days | n=20 | $6,800 (n=208) |
| Toyota Corolla | 7.5 days | n=19 | $8,500 (n=108) |
| Chevrolet Equinox | 7.5 days | n=14 | $7,997 (n=262) |
| Chevrolet Cruze | 7.5 days | n=13 | $4,300 (n=147) |
| Chevrolet Malibu | 7.5 days | n=13 | $6,994 (n=182) |
| Nissan Sentra | 7.5 days | n=12 | $6,924 (n=128) |
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