Houston99694

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value
$261,000
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Median Household Income
$72,400
39.8% 5-Year Growth
Days on Market
88
84.0% Longer than last year
Home Price Forecast
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Median Rent
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1-Bed Rent
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2-Bed Rent
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3-Bed Rent
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Property Listings — Houston

As of Oct '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Houston is 88. This is a increase of 84.0% 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 0.0%, representing a small inventory and little supply pressure on home prices.

MetricZip Code AverageYear over Year % Change
Median Listing Price
$261,000-4.0%
Listing Count
7-5.0%
Listings as % of HomesN/A-5.0%
Days on Market
8884.0%
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Demographics — Houston

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Houston has a population of 1,410, which has decreased by -17.5% over the past 5 years. Houston is a moderately popular place for families, as children make up 20.1% of the population. The area has a poorly educated workforce, with 16.4% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are some residents working remotely, with 10.6% reporting working from home.

MetricLatest CensusYoY % Change
Population
1,410-17.5%
% Under 18
20.1%-28.2%
% Seniors
12.0%-6.2%
% WFH
10.6%20.5%
% w/ College Degree
16.4%39.0%
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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Houston is a predominantly white area, with 81.2% of the population identifying as white. The white population has grown by 0.2% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Houston is hispanic, making up 4.1% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 2.3% of the population in Houston, and this percentage has increased by 76.9% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting more immigrants are calling the area home.

Race and Ethnicity

MetricLatest Census5-Year % Change
% White
81.2%0.2%
% Black
0.7%-12.5%
% Hispanic
4.1%46.4%
% Asian
0.8%60.0%
% Foreign Born
2.3%76.9%
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Mortgage and Risk — Houston

According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 36 mortgage originations in Houston, of which 53.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 77.0%, with 56.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in Houston. Investor activity is low, as 0.0% of loans were by investors. 14.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting many homeowners are tapping equity.

Mortgages

MetricZip Code Average
Total Loan Originations
36
% Conventional Loans
53.0%
% Government Loans
47.0%
% Investor Loans
0.0%
% Second Loans
11.0%
% Cash Out Refinance
14.0%

Loan Activity

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Rentals and Section 8 — Houston

Houston lacks sufficient Section 8 program data for analysis.

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD
4
Total Units Section 8
3
% Rentals under Section 8
N/A
% Occupied Section 8
N/A

Section 8 Opportunity

Home SizeHUD PremiumMarket RentMax HUD Rent
1 BedroomN/AN/A$990
2 BedroomN/AN/A$1,310
3 BedroomN/AN/A$1,830
4 BedroomN/AN/A$2,190

Affordability — Houston

Home Price to Income Ratio

MetricZip Code Average
Home Price to Income RatioN/A
Median Home PriceN/A
Median Household Income$72,400

Houston — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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