The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 77459 sells for about $399,881, or $168 per square foot.
Prices are down 7% from a year ago, which gives buyers more room to negotiate. Homes take about 78 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $2,550 a month.
ZIP 77459 — Missouri City
The 77459 housing market is currently experiencing a cooling phase, characterized by a year-over-year price decline of 7% and an increase in days on market. The market is currently classified as a buyer's market, with supply outpacing demand. Figures for specific metrics like closed sales and vacancy rates were not available at the ZIP level.
This ZIP is ideal for families and professionals seeking master-planned community living with access to quality schools and suburban amenities, while remaining within commuting distance of Houston.
Median prices moved down 7.0% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 78 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a balanced-paced market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) — a stable, low-distress profile.
ZCTA 77459, Fort Bend County TX
The area is served by the Fort Bend Independent School District, which is generally characterized by high-performing schools and strong academic ratings.
The area is subject to regional flood and wind risks common to the Gulf Coast, with insurance premiums reflecting these environmental exposures.
The area benefits from proximity to the Houston employment core and ongoing residential development, particularly in master-planned communities like Sienna.
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 commute to the Houston employment core via major highway corridors like the Fort Bend Tollway and Highway 6.
The area features extensive master-planned amenities, including numerous parks, walking trails, golf courses, and proximity to shopping centers along the Highway 6 corridor.
The rental market shows sustained demand with a median rent of $2,550, reflecting a mix of single-family home rentals and apartment communities.
The local economy is driven by proximity to the Houston metropolitan area, with a mix of professional services, healthcare, and retail sectors supporting the residential base.
Transportation is primarily automobile-dependent, with access to the Fort Bend Tollway providing a direct route to downtown Houston.
Ongoing development continues in master-planned communities, with new residential phases and supporting retail infrastructure frequently approved.
The Fort Bend Central Appraisal District manages property assessments for the area, adhering to state-mandated appraisal standards.
Parcels in this ZIP are subject to various special districts, including Municipal Utility Districts (MUDs) and the Fort Bend Independent School District.
Property insurance premiums in this region are influenced by coastal hazard exposure and regional weather patterns.
Data retrieved from Census ACS and DHC 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.
- Children's Museum Houston4.619.1 mi
- Main Event Stafford4.411.7 mi
- Club Westside4.519 mi
- Color Factory Houston4.619.1 mi
- Seismique4.419.4 mi
- Reliant Stadium4.616 mi
- Children's Museum Houston4.619.1 mi
- Smart Financial Centre at Sugar Land4.39.7 mi
- Reliant Center4.616.3 mi
- Sri Meenakshi Devasthanam4.814.3 mi
- Brazos Bend State Park4.89.6 mi
- BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Houston4.89.4 mi
- AMC First Colony 244.19.6 mi
- AMC Fountains 184.411.8 mi
- Main Event Stafford4.411.7 mi
- Houston Museum of Natural Science4.818.9 mi
- The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston4.819.1 mi
- Children's Museum Houston4.619.1 mi
- The Menil Collection4.619.6 mi
- Museum of Illusions Houston4.618.5 mi
- Brazos Bend State Park4.89.6 mi
- Oyster Creek Park4.78.6 mi
- Buffalo Run Park4.69.6 mi
- Brazos River Park4.89.9 mi
- Sugar Land Memorial Park4.78.8 mi
- Quail Valley Golf Club4.37 mi
- TPC Houston4.48 mi
- Clear Creek Golf Club3.912.9 mi
- Greatwood Golf Club3.510.8 mi
- Pearland Golf Club4.211.8 mi
- First Colony Mall4.49.7 mi
- Joe V's Smart Shop4.512.3 mi
- Pearland Town Center4.49.7 mi
- Macy's4.39.8 mi
- Sugar Land Town Square4.69.9 mi
- William P. Hobby Airport4.419.2 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
A prominent golf facility serving the master-planned community.
A large regional park offering sports fields and recreational space.
Key-figure check: median price corroborated by the prior refresh cycle (within 12.5%).