Gibsonton
Housing Market

City market report · Hillsborough County · 9 ZIP codes

Median sale price $324,675, down 9.2% year over year, with homes going under contract in about 46 days, 6 homes on the market.

22 communities reporting187 sales analyzedRefreshed twice dailyMomentum Score 53
Live Market Pulse
53/100
Momentum
Balanced Market
Prices are down 9% year over year — negotiating room is real. Recalculated every day from licensed MLS data · last refresh August 6, 2026 at 7:18 PM ET.
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Live · Gibsonton Housing Pulse Licensed FL MLS feeds + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$325K
Median sold · 12 moConfidence: High
down 9.2% vs the prior 12 months
-9.2%
1-yr price change
n = 187 recent sales
$171/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
Hillsborough County: $221 · -7.6% vs prior yr
95.7%
Sale vs ask
Hillsborough County: 95.5% · -1.0pp vs prior yr
$380K
Hillsborough County home value
Zillow ZHVI, monthly · -2.6% vs a year ago
Tempo
5.1mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
46days
Median DOM · closed
Hillsborough County: 42 days · +7.0 days vs prior yr
33%
Under contract
Hillsborough County: 28%
6 · 2 ▲50
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
23
Sold · last 12 mo
closed across all tracked communities · -27.2% vs prior yr
Market context
31%
Listings with price cuts
Hillsborough County · Zillow · +0.6pp vs prior month
7,603
County for-sale inventory
Zillow, monthly · -0.2% vs prior month
13%
Cash buyers
share of sales · peak 34% · flat vs prior yr
53/100
Momentum score
Balanced Market
22
Communities reporting
of 73 tracked in Gibsonton
Economy & people · county layer
$75,011
Median household income
U.S. Census ACS, county
1,489,634
County population
+8.0% since 2018
5.1×
Price to income
county home value vs median income
61%
Owner-occupied
U.S. Census ACS, county
$2,787/yr
Median property tax
county, ACS
Licensed FL MLSZillow ResearchU.S. Census ACSPublic records
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Today's Take · August 6, 2026
Jon Brooks
Jon Brooks
Co-Founder, Momentum Realty · CEO, Momentum Research
Housing Market Analyst

Inventory sits at 5.1 months of supply — balanced by the 3-to-6-month balanced benchmark, and 33% of listed homes are already under contract. Prices are down 9.2% versus the prior year, but sellers are still collecting 95.7% of asking. Taken together, the data points to a broadly balanced market where preparation decides who wins.

What It Means

Who has leverage right now

BUYER'S SELLER'S 53
Momentum Score
Buyer leverage47
Seller leverage53

Leverage scores are derived from the Momentum Score (supply, demand, speed, pricing power, and trend). Right now the data favors neither side decisively.

Momentum Outlook
  • Prices — balanced supply argues for a sideways market; condition and pricing decide individual outcomes.
  • Inventory — building over the tracked window; watch whether that holds through the season.
  • Negotiating power — buyers gain ground as 33% of inventory sits under contract.
  • Mortgage sensitivity — at 5.1× income, this market is highly sensitive to rate moves; rate relief tends to show up in demand here quickly.

Derived from current Gibsonton data, not a prediction or guarantee. Markets move; talk to an agent before acting on any single reading.

Neighborhood Heat Map

Where Gibsonton is hot — and where it isn't

Each dot is a community (22 shown, sized by sales volume rank). Click any dot to open its full neighborhood guide.

Analysis

The read on Gibsonton

The median sale price across Gibsonton currently stands at $324,675, down 9.2% from a year ago. Buyers are paying a median of $171 per square foot. The typical home goes under contract in about 46 days. Sellers are capturing 95.7% of their original asking price on average.

There are 6 active listings on the market, with 2 more already under contract. At the current sales pace that works out to 5.1 months of supply — roughly balanced conditions by the standard six-month benchmark. 23 homes closed here over the trailing 12 months.

Gibsonton prices sit below the Hillsborough County median by roughly 19%. Zillow's home value index for Hillsborough County stands at $380,041. About 31% of listings county-wide have taken a price cut — a useful gauge of seller flexibility.

Weighing supply, demand, speed, pricing power, and trend together, the Momentum Score for Gibsonton is 53 of 100 — balanced market territory. This page recalculates every day as new MLS data lands, so the numbers above reflect the market as of August 6, 2026.

Trends & History

Gibsonton since 2012 — and where it’s heading

A median home here sold for $93,705 in 2012 and $315,490 over the last recorded year — 237% appreciation across 14 years of recorded sales. Cash buyers took 13% of recent sales, down from a 34% peak.

Median sale price · 2012–2026 (2,493 recorded sales)

$88K$224K$360K$315K2012: $94K2013: $133K2014: $145K2015: $154K2016: $162K2017: $179K2018: $192K2019: $213K2022: $324K2023: $347K2024: $337K2025: $354K2026: $315K20122015201820232026

Days on market by year

4d54d103d45d2012: 60d2013: 10d2014: 32d2015: 74d2016: 39d2017: 42d2018: 43d2019: 102d2022: 6d2023: 26d2024: 30d2025: 38d2026: 45d20122015201820232026

Cash buyers · share of sales

9%22%34%13%2016: 18%2017: 14%2018: 13%2019: 12%2020: 14%2021: 15%2022: 34%2023: 14%2024: 10%2025: 13%2026: 13%20162018202120242026

Home value trend · Hillsborough County (Zillow ZHVI)

$380K$385K$390K$380KJun '25: $390KJul '25: $388KAug '25: $385KSep '25: $384KOct '25: $383KNov '25: $382KDec '25: $382KJan '26: $382KFeb '26: $382KMar '26: $382KApr '26: $382KMay '26: $381KJun '26: $380KJun '25Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26

For-sale inventory · county (Zillow)

7,1107,7418,3717,603Jun '25: 8,259Jul '25: 8,346Aug '25: 8,204Sep '25: 8,051Oct '25: 7,893Nov '25: 7,692Dec '25: 7,355Jan '26: 7,171Feb '26: 7,136Mar '26: 7,393Apr '26: 7,530May '26: 7,621Jun '26: 7,603Jun '25Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26

Daily active vs pending · Hillsborough County (MLS)

1,9364,2666,595Jul 07 · Active: 6,232Aug 03 · Active: 6,502Aug 04 · Active: 6,415Aug 05 · Active: 6,465Jul 07Aug 04Aug 05ActivePending
Single-family 86%Townhome 11%? 2%Manufactured Home - Post 1977 1%
Local Economics · county layer

What’s driving Gibsonton

Who’s moving here
-1,186 net residents/yr

Top inbound states: NY, TX, NJ, GA. Movers arriving report ~$77,979 average income. Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration, 2022-2023

Insurance reality check
$1,816/yr avg premium

6,518 Citizens policies in force in Hillsborough County — the state-backed insurer of last resort. Budget insurance into any Hillsborough purchase before you fall in love with a house. Source: Citizens Property Insurance, Detail by County, April 2026

Building pipeline
8,696 units permitted -4% YoY

4,295 single-family · 4,401 multi-family · 5.8 per 1,000 residents. Future supply pressure starts here. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2025

Momentum Research Desk

The calls we’re making from today’s data

Biggest move
BULLFROG CREEK PRESERVE ▼ 23%

The sharpest 1-yr median swing among tracked communities. Thin samples can exaggerate swings — verify with a comp analysis before treating it as trend.

What we’re telling clients today

Both sides have a case: buyers should negotiate on days-on-market, sellers should lean on the under-contract rate. Preparation, not the market, decides who wins a balanced tape.

Generated from today’s data by Momentum’s analysis engine and reviewed on a rolling basis by our broker team.

Compare Markets

How it stacks up across Hillsborough County

MarketMedianActiveScore
Gibsonton ← this page$325K653
Tampa$440K63462Open →
Riverview$367K17255Open →
Wimauma$360K11755Open →
Lithia$566K7770Open →
Apollo Beach$485K7351Open →
Community Movers

Neighborhoods on the move

Prices rising fastest
SOUTH BAY LAKES UNIT 2Gibsonton$341K▲ 0%
South Bay LakesGibsonton$340K▲ -0%
TANGLEWOOD PRESERVEGibsonton$344K▲ -6%
KINGS LAKE TWNHMSGibsonton$207K▲ -8%
Tanglewood Preserve Ph 3Gibsonton$339K▲ -9%
Prices cooling fastest
BULLFROG CREEK PRESERVEGibsonton$403K▼ 23%
KINGS LAKE PH 2AGibsonton$325K▼ 12%
Kings LakeGibsonton$325K▼ 12%
CARRIAGE POINTE PH 1Gibsonton$297K▼ 11%
Carriage Pointe Phase 1Gibsonton$297K▼ 11%
Most homes for sale
South Bay LakesGibsonton$340K6
Selling fastest
Tanglewood Preserve Ph 3Gibsonton$339K20 days
TANGLEWOOD PRESERVEGibsonton$344K21 days
South Bay LakesGibsonton$340K27 days
SOUTH BAY LAKES UNIT 2Gibsonton$341K36 days
CARRIAGE POINTE PH 1Gibsonton$297K50 days
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Plain Answers

The questions people actually ask

Should I buy a house in Gibsonton right now?

The data says conditions currently favor neither side decisively in Gibsonton — the Momentum Score reads 53/100 with 5.1 months of supply. For buyers that means preparation over hesitation: well-priced homes still move fast, but there is more room to negotiate than a year ago. The right timing always depends on your rate, your equity, and how long you plan to stay — not just the market.

Is Gibsonton becoming more affordable?

Yes, modestly — the median sale price in Gibsonton is $324,675, down 9.2% versus the prior year, while sellers still capture 95.7% of asking price. Softening prices plus normal-length marketing times mean affordability is improving at the margin, though financing costs matter more than list prices for most monthly payments.

Where are prices falling fastest in Gibsonton?

Among tracked communities with enough sales to measure, the sharpest 1-year median declines are BULLFROG CREEK PRESERVE (-23%); KINGS LAKE PH 2A (-12%); Kings Lake (-12%). Note that community-level medians move on small sale counts — a few high- or low-end closings can swing them — so treat these as leads for a comp analysis, not verdicts.

Which Gibsonton neighborhoods are most competitive?

Measured by speed of sale, the fastest-moving tracked communities right now are Tanglewood Preserve Ph 3 (20 days); TANGLEWOOD PRESERVE (21 days); South Bay Lakes (27 days) — homes there go under contract well ahead of the market-wide pace of 46 days.

How does Gibsonton compare to the rest of Hillsborough County?

Gibsonton's median of $324,675 runs 19% below the county-wide median of $399,950, and homes here take 46 days to go under contract versus 42 county-wide.

Questions

Gibsonton housing market FAQ

What is the median home price in Gibsonton?

The median sale price in Gibsonton is currently $324,675, down 9.2% from a year ago, based on MLS sales data updated August 6, 2026.

Is Gibsonton a buyer's or seller's market right now?

The data currently is roughly balanced. Gibsonton scores 53 of 100 on the Momentum Score, with 5.1 months of housing supply. Conditions change; this page updates daily.

How long do homes take to sell in Gibsonton?

The typical home in Gibsonton goes under contract in about 46 days, per current MLS data.

How many homes are for sale in Gibsonton?

There are approximately 6 active listings in Gibsonton as of August 6, 2026.

Are home prices in Gibsonton rising or falling?

Median sale prices are down 9.2% year over year based on a rolling comparison of MLS sales.

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Methodology & Accountability

Every number on this page is computed directly from licensed Florida MLS feeds, recorded public sales, Zillow Research, and U.S. Census data — nothing is manually adjusted or estimated by hand. Medians use recorded closed sales; supply figures use live listing counts refreshed twice daily; the Momentum Score methodology is summarized .

Analyst oversight: Jon Brooks — Co-Founder, Momentum Realty · CEO, Momentum Research · Housing Market Analyst · methodology reviewed quarterly · Last data refresh: August 6, 2026 at 7:18 PM ET

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