The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 77060 sells for about $220,000, or $145 per square foot.
Prices are down 1.12% from a year ago, which gives buyers more room to negotiate. Homes take about 58 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,300 a month.
ZIP 77060 — Houston
The 77060 housing market is characterized by high inventory and lower price points, reflecting its status as a logistics-heavy, value-oriented area. Market conditions remain stable but cautious due to high poverty rates and significant rental vacancy pressure. Figures for specific metrics like price-cut percentages are based on current portal listings.
This ZIP is primarily suited for budget-conscious renters and logistics-sector workers who prioritize proximity to the airport and major highway infrastructure over school quality or luxury amenities.
Median prices moved down 1.1% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 58 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 7.8% · poverty 34.7% — 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 9.8%/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 77060, Harris County TX
Crime rates in 77060 are significantly higher than the national and regional averages, with property and violent crime being primary concerns for local law enforcement.
Schools serving the area generally receive lower performance ratings compared to the broader Houston ISD and regional benchmarks.
The area is subject to flood risks associated with the Gulf Coast climate and requires standard wind and flood insurance coverage.
Development is driven by proximity to George Bush Intercontinental Airport and logistics hubs along the I-45 and Sam Houston Tollway corridors.
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 typically face a 30-minute average commute, with heavy reliance on I-45 and the Sam Houston Tollway for access to downtown Houston and northern employment centers.
Local amenities include neighborhood parks and proximity to major retail centers along the freeway corridors, though large-scale recreational facilities are limited within the ZIP boundaries.
The rental market is characterized by a high density of multi-unit complexes and significant vacancy pressure, with rents remaining relatively stagnant.
The economy is heavily tied to aviation, logistics, and industrial services due to the proximity of George Bush Intercontinental Airport.
The area is served by major highway corridors including I-45 and the Sam Houston Tollway, facilitating regional logistics and commuting.
Development is focused on industrial and commercial expansion near the airport and major freeway interchanges.
Harris Central Appraisal District manages property assessments for the area.
Parcels are subject to various MUDs and the Harris County Hospital District tax levies.
Property insurance premiums are elevated due to regional flood and wind exposure risks.
Data retrieved from Census Reporter and Data Commons.
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.
- Downtown Aquarium4.112.2 mi
- Cidercade Houston4.512.9 mi
- Meow Wolf Houston's Radio Tave4.411.9 mi
- Children's Museum Houston4.614.9 mi
- Dave & Buster's Houston - Katy Fwy4.211.3 mi
- Reliant Stadium4.617.6 mi
- Daikin Park4.712.8 mi
- Toyota Center4.613.2 mi
- George R. Brown Convention Center4.513.2 mi
- POST Houston4.612.1 mi
- Downtown Aquarium4.112.2 mi
- Meow Wolf Houston's Radio Tave4.411.9 mi
- MemorialPark4.812.2 mi
- Cidercade Houston4.512.9 mi
- Buffalo Bayou Park4.712.2 mi
- Houston Museum of Natural Science4.815 mi
- POST Houston4.612.1 mi
- The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston4.814.7 mi
- Meow Wolf Houston's Radio Tave4.411.9 mi
- Children's Museum Houston4.614.9 mi
- MemorialPark4.812.2 mi
- Buffalo Bayou Park4.712.2 mi
- Meyer Park4.78.7 mi
- Houston Arboretum & Nature Center4.712.4 mi
- Eleanor Tinsley Park4.712.3 mi
- Memorial Park Golf Course and Driving Range4.511.6 mi
- Topgolf Spring4.47.7 mi
- East River 94.412.9 mi
- Cypresswood Golf Club4.17.8 mi
- Puttery4.711.9 mi
- Willowbrook Mall4.38.5 mi
- Deerbrook Mall4.39.1 mi
- The Houston Farmers Market4.48.9 mi
- Joe V's Smart Shop4.59 mi
- 99 Ranch Market4.412.9 mi
- George Bush Intercontinental Airport45.1 mi
- William P. Hobby Airport4.421.5 mi
- The St. James Restaurant & Cabaret3.82 mi
- Ember3.14.8 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Major international hub serving as a primary economic anchor for the region.
Concentration of logistics and industrial facilities.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.