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Sunnyside, Houston, TX—77051

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value
$194,000
8.4% YoY Growth
Household Income
$40,000
45.6% YoY Growth
Days on Market
61
15.0% Longer YoY
Home Price Forecast
-1.0%
Median Rent
$1,950
4.2% YoY Growth
1-Bed Rent
$792
26.5% YoY Growth
2-Bed Rent
$1,250
0.8% YoY Growth
3-Bed Rent
$2,100
2.4% YoY Growth

Other Zip Codes in Sunnyside, Houston, TX

7703377048
  • Home Price Trends
  • Rental Trends
  • Property Listings
  • Demographics
  • Mortgage and Risk

Home Price Trends — Sunnyside, Houston, TX

As of May '26, the median home price in Sunnyside, Houston, TX is $194,000, with a year-over-year change of -8.4%. This indicates that home prices in Sunnyside, Houston, TX are decreasing. According to Zillow, the 1-year price projection is -1.0%, suggesting a relatively flat housing market in the next year.

Cost per Home Type

Home TypeMedian Home ValueYoY % Change
All Homes
$194,000-8.4%
Single Family $193,000-8.5%
Condos N/AN/A

Cost per Home Size

Home SizeMedian Home ValueYoY % Change
1 Bed
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  • Rentals and Section 8
    • N/A
    N/A
    2 Bed
    		$122,000-11.6%
    3 Bed
    		$196,000-8.4%
    4 Bed
    		$268,000-5.3%
    5 Bed N/AN/A
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    % of Housing Stock

    Studio
    0.7%
    1 Bedroom
    10.5%
    2 Bedrooms
    30.0%
    3 Bedrooms
    47.4%
    4 Bedrooms
    10.1%
    5+ Bedrooms
    1.3%

    Rental Trends — Sunnyside, Houston, TX

    As of July '25, Rentcast reports the average rent in Sunnyside, Houston, TX is $1,970, with a year-over-year rent change of 4.2%. Per bedroom, the median rent as of July '25 in Sunnyside, Houston, TX is 1-bedrooms: $860, 2-bedrooms: $1,280, 3-bedrooms: $2,120, 4-bedrooms: $2,340. The most common rental property sizes in Sunnyside, Houston, TX are 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom, accounting for 35.0% and 33.0% of the rental stock.

    TypeMedian RentAverage Rent
    Average Rent$1,950$1,970
    Studio Rent N/AN/A
    1 Bed Rent $792$860
    2 Bed Rent $1,250$1,280
    3 Bed Rent $2,100$2,120
    4 Bed Rent $2,450$2,340
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    % of Rental Stock

    Studio
    1.3%
    1 Bedroom
    17.5%
    2 Bedrooms
    35.0%
    3 Bedrooms
    33.0%
    4 Bedrooms
    11.0%
    5+ Bedrooms
    2.3%

    Property Listings — Sunnyside, Houston, TX

    As of May '26, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Sunnyside, Houston, TX is 61. This is a increase of 15.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market longer than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 25.0%, representing a small inventory and little supply pressure on home prices.

    MetricZip Code AverageYear over Year % Change
    Median Listing Price
    		$250,000-17.0%
    Listing Count
    		145-7.0%
    Listings as % of Homes1.0%-7.0%
    Days on Market
    		6115.0%
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    Demographics — Sunnyside, Houston, TX

    As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Sunnyside, Houston, TX has a population of 18,500, which has increased by 8.5% over the past 5 years. Sunnyside, Houston, TX is a popular place for families, as children make up 32.0% of the population. The area has a poorly educated workforce, with 14.7% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are some residents working remotely, with 11.4% reporting working from home.

    MetricLatest CensusYoY % Change
    Population
    		18,5008.5%
    % Under 18
    		32.0%28.0%
    % Seniors
    		13.8%-2.1%
    % WFH
    		11.4%1,040.0%
    % w/ College Degree
    		14.7%34.9%
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    As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Sunnyside, Houston, TX is a predominantly black area, with 78.8% of the population identifying as black. The black population has shrunk by 0.8% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Sunnyside, Houston, TX is hispanic, making up 15.9% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 7.6% of the population in Sunnyside, Houston, TX, and this percentage has decreased by 8.4% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting fewer immigrants are calling the area home.

    Race and Ethnicity

    MetricLatest Census5-Year % Change
    % White
    		3.2%33.3%
    % Black
    		78.8%-0.8%
    % Hispanic
    		15.9%1.3%
    % Asian
    		0.7%-30.0%
    % Foreign Born
    		7.6%-8.4%
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    Mortgage and Risk — Sunnyside, Houston, TX

    According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 195 mortgage originations in Sunnyside, Houston, TX, of which 54.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 84.0%, with 59.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in Sunnyside, Houston, TX. Investor activity is low, as 6.0% of loans were by investors. 9.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting few homeowners are tapping equity.

    Mortgages

    MetricZip Code Average
    Total Loan Originations
    		195
    % Conventional Loans
    		54.0%
    % Government Loans
    		46.0%
    % Investor Loans
    		6.0%
    % Second Loans
    		1.0%
    % Cash Out Refinance
    		9.0%
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    Rentals and Section 8 — Sunnyside, Houston, TX

    As of 2024, the percent of homes in Sunnyside, Houston, TX under the Section 8 program is 31.0%. This is considered high, suggesting that the neighborhood is heavily composed of Section 8 homes. Section 8 opportunity is good when HUD pays more than market rent. 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom units appear to be good home sizes to consider for Section 8 housing in Sunnyside, Houston, TX, because HUD payments exceed market rent, while 3-bedroom and 4-bedroom units do not.

    Section 8 Market Size

    Total Units under HUD
    		1,171
    Total Units Section 8
    		1,171
    % Rentals under Section 8
    		31.0%
    % Occupied Section 8
    		91.7%

    Section 8 Opportunity

    Home SizeHUD PremiumMarket RentMax HUD Rent
    1 Bedroom$338$792$1,130
    2 Bedroom$100$1,250$1,350
    3 Bedroom-$300$2,100$1,800
    4 Bedroom-$180$2,450$2,270

    Affordability — Sunnyside, Houston, TX

    Home Price to Income Ratio

    MetricZip Code Average
    Home Price to Income Ratio5.8
    Median Home Price$194,000
    Median Household Income$40,000

    Sunnyside, Houston, TX — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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