The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 77011 sells for about $340,000, or $215 per square foot.
Prices are up +2.4% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 48 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,650 a month.
ZIP 77011 — Houston
The 77011 housing market remains stable with modest year-over-year price appreciation driven by its affordability relative to the broader Houston metro area. Inventory remains tight, and the market is characterized by a high renter share and significant flood-risk considerations. Figures for specific metrics like active inventory and months of supply are based on current local market trends.
This ZIP is best suited for budget-conscious first-time homebuyers and investors looking for proximity to the industrial employment hubs of East Houston.
Median prices moved up 2.4% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 48 days on market with 4.2 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
18% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 97.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 6.8% · poverty 20.9% — a mixed stability profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 8.8%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 6.6%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
ZCTA 77011, Harris County TX
Crime rates in the 77011 area are higher than the Houston city average, with property crime being the most frequently reported incident type.
Schools serving this ZIP are part of the Houston Independent School District, which faces ongoing challenges with academic performance ratings across many of its neighborhood campuses.
The area is located within a high-risk flood zone due to its proximity to the Houston Ship Channel and Buffalo Bayou, necessitating mandatory flood insurance for many properties.
Economic momentum is driven by proximity to the Port of Houston and ongoing industrial redevelopment projects, though residential growth remains constrained by land availability.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Texas) — Senior (65+) and Disabled Homestead Exemption and School Tax Ceiling: Grants an additional mandatory $10,000 exemption from ISD appraised value (Taxable Value_ISD = Appraised Value - $100,000 - $10,000) and establishes an absolute statutory tax freeze (school tax ceiling): total ISD property taxes cannot exceed the dollar ceiling established in the… State (Texas) — General Residence Homestead Exemption and 10% Valuation Growth Cap: Imposes mandatory state-level valuation deductions and growth limitations on the qualifying homestead: (1) Mandates a $100,000 deduction from appraised value for independent school district (ISD) maintenance and operations/debt taxation: Taxable Value_ISD = Appraised Value - $100… State (Texas) — Ad Valorem Real Property Taxation and Assessment Ratio: Mandates ad valorem appraisal of all real property at 100% of fair market value as of January 1 each tax year (Assessment Ratio = 1.00).
Residents have direct access to I-45 and I-610, providing a relatively short commute to Downtown Houston, though transit options are limited to bus service.
The area features access to Mason Park and the Brays Bayou Greenway Trail, providing local green space and outdoor recreation opportunities.
The rental market is characterized by high demand for affordable units, with a significant presence of small-scale individual investors and limited new multi-family construction.
The local economy is heavily influenced by the Port of Houston and the surrounding petrochemical and logistics industries.
The area is served by major highway corridors including I-45 and I-610, with limited public transit provided by METRO bus routes.
Development is largely focused on urban infill and the rehabilitation of older housing stock rather than new large-scale master-planned communities.
The Harris Central Appraisal District manages property assessments for the entire county, utilizing mass appraisal techniques.
Parcels are subject to taxes from the Houston Independent School District, Harris County, and the City of Houston.
Property insurance premiums are elevated due to the area's location in a high-risk flood zone and exposure to Gulf Coast wind events.
Data retrieved from Census Reporter and data.census.gov ZCTA profiles.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
- Great Wolf Lodge | Webster3.919.8 mi
- Downtown Aquarium4.13.4 mi
- Cidercade Houston4.52 mi
- Meow Wolf Houston's Radio Tave4.42.6 mi
- Children's Museum Houston4.64.5 mi
- Reliant Stadium4.67.1 mi
- Daikin Park4.72.5 mi
- Toyota Center4.62.8 mi
- George R. Brown Convention Center4.52.6 mi
- POST Houston4.63.3 mi
- Houston Zoo4.65 mi
- Houston Museum of Natural Science4.84.7 mi
- Discovery Green4.72.7 mi
- Hermann Park4.75 mi
- The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston4.84.7 mi
- Space Center Houston4.618.7 mi
- Houston Museum of Natural Science4.84.7 mi
- POST Houston4.63.3 mi
- The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston4.84.7 mi
- Meow Wolf Houston's Radio Tave4.42.6 mi
- Discovery Green4.72.7 mi
- Hermann Park4.75 mi
- MemorialPark4.87.7 mi
- Buffalo Bayou Park4.73.8 mi
- Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park4.78.8 mi
- Memorial Park Golf Course and Driving Range4.57.3 mi
- East River 94.41.5 mi
- Wildcat Golf Club4.49 mi
- Puttery4.74 mi
- Golf Club of Houston4.212.7 mi
- The Galleria4.58.9 mi
- PlazAmericas4.112.3 mi
- The Houston Farmers Market4.45.9 mi
- Joe V's Smart Shop4.511.8 mi
- George Bush Intercontinental Airport417.1 mi
- William P. Hobby Airport4.47.3 mi
- The St. James Restaurant & Cabaret3.816.2 mi
- Ember3.116.8 mi
- Vida Taqueria3.816.9 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
A large municipal park offering sports fields, a swimming pool, and hike-and-bike trails.
A major regional trail system providing connectivity for cyclists and pedestrians.
Key-figure check: median price diverges 27.9% from the nearest retained anchor (prior refresh cycle) — beyond the 12.5% tolerance; an automated validation case is open and the value publishes pending its verdict. Validation: the flagged $245,000 (-27.9% vs the prior refresh cycle) could not be independently corroborated and was reverted to the prior cycle value pending review; the case is under review in the Command Center.