Houston, Sugar Land, Baytown Metro Area Housing
As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Houston, Sugar Land, Baytown Area is $144,000, which is higher than the state average of $131,400 and is lower than the national average of $175,700. The median year that a house in Houston, Sugar Land, Baytown Area was built is 1985, which is about the same as the median year for a house built in the state which is 1984 and is newer than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.
House Value
Median Value of a Total of 1,295,275 Owner Occupied Houses in Houston, Sugar Land, Baytown Area, #300| Houston, Sugar Land, Baytown Area | 144,000 USD |
| Texas | 131,400 USD |
| U.S. | 175,700 USD |
Median House Price Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank
| Houston, Sugar Land, Baytown Area | 6.90% |
| Texas | 59.27% |
| U.S. | 46.91% |
*The Houston, Sugar Land, Baytown Area median house price growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Texas and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
| Houston, Sugar Land, Baytown Area | Texas | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 2,362,440, see rank, 100% | 10,187,189 | 132,741,033 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 2,112,447, 89.42%, see rank | 88.48% | 87.55% |
| Owner Occupied | 1,295,275, 54.83%, see rank | 55.49% | 56.34% |
| Renter Occupied | 817,172, 34.59%, see rank | 32.99% | 31.21% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 249,993, 10.58%, see rank | 11.52% | 12.45% |
| For Rent | 93,350, 3.95%, see rank | 3.13% | 2.34% |
| For Sale Only | 23,972, 1.01%, see rank | 1.05% | 1.20% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 25,584, 1.08%, see rank | 0.97% | 0.92% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 29,410, 1.24%, see rank | 2.37% | 3.97% |
| For Migrant Workers | 576, 0.02%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 77,101, 3.26%, see rank | 3.97% | 4.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #114| Houston, Sugar Land, Baytown Area | Texas | U.S. |
| 1985 | 1984 | 1976 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
| Houston, Sugar Land, Baytown Area | % | Texas | U.S. | |
| Owner-Occupied Units | 1,295,275 | 100% | 5,652,542 | 74,787,460 |
| With a Mortgage | 850,389 | 65.65%, see rank | 60.56% | 65.58% |
| Without a Mortgage | 444,886 | 34.35%, see rank | 39.44% | 34.42% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
| Houston, Sugar Land, Baytown Area | 1,580 USD |
| Texas | 1,443 USD |
| U.S. | 1,522 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
| Monthly Owner Costs | Houston, Sugar Land, Baytown Area | % | Texas | U.S. |
| $299 or Less | 949 | 0.11%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.20% |
| $300 to $499 | 5,934 | 0.70%, see rank | 1.18% | 1.59% |
| $500 to $699 | 19,164 | 2.25%, see rank | 4.49% | 5.01% |
| $700 to $999 | 84,095 | 9.89%, see rank | 14.70% | 14.32% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 275,568 | 32.40%, see rank | 33.20% | 27.90% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 214,977 | 25.28%, see rank | 22.54% | 20.35% |
| $2,000 to $2,999 | 168,867 | 19.86%, see rank | 16.45% | 19.52% |
| $3,000 or More | 80,835 | 9.51%, see rank | 7.30% | 11.12% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
| Houston, Sugar Land, Baytown Area | 22.20% of the Total Income |
| Texas | 22.20% of the Total Income |
| U.S. | 23.70% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
| Houston, Sugar Land, Baytown Area | % | Texas | U.S. | |
| 10% or Less | 54,924 | 6.46%, see rank | 6.26% | 5.86% |
| 10% to 20% | 307,501 | 36.16%, see rank | 36.09% | 31.95% |
| 20% to 30% | 226,154 | 26.59%, see rank | 27.65% | 27.64% |
| 30% to 40% | 103,868 | 12.21%, see rank | 12.28% | 13.74% |
| 40% or More | 153,383 | 18.04%, see rank | 17.16% | 20.29% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
| Houston, Sugar Land, Baytown Area | 534 USD |
| Texas | 459 USD |
| U.S. | 457 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
| Monthly Owner Costs | Houston, Sugar Land, Baytown Area | % | Texas | U.S. |
| $199 or Less | 25,701 | 5.78%, see rank | 7.97% | 7.76% |
| $200 to $299 | 46,550 | 10.46%, see rank | 14.81% | 14.70% |
| $300 to $499 | 130,292 | 29.29%, see rank | 33.97% | 34.63% |
| $500 to $699 | 105,218 | 23.65%, see rank | 22.08% | 21.16% |
| $700 or More | 137,125 | 30.82%, see rank | 21.17% | 21.75% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
| Houston, Sugar Land, Baytown Area | 11.60% of the Total Income |
| Texas | 11.90% of the Total Income |
| U.S. | 12.30% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
| Houston, Sugar Land, Baytown Area | % | Texas | U.S. | |
| 10% or Less | 191,797 | 43.11%, see rank | 41.43% | 40.19% |
| 10% to 20% | 138,604 | 31.15%, see rank | 32.37% | 31.47% |
| 20% to 30% | 49,895 | 11.22%, see rank | 11.78% | 12.24% |
| 30% to 40% | 21,951 | 4.93%, see rank | 5.09% | 5.64% |
| 40% or More | 36,769 | 8.26%, see rank | 8.03% | 9.16% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.
Units in Structure
| Houston, Sugar Land, Baytown Area | Texas | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 2,362,440, 100% | 10,187,189 | 132,741,033 |
| 1-unit, Detached | 1,475,122, 62.44%, see rank | 65.34% | 61.65% |
| 1-unit, Attached | 79,138, 3.35%, see rank | 2.68% | 5.82% |
| 2 Units | 27,657, 1.17%, see rank | 1.94% | 3.75% |
| 3 or 4 Units | 60,933, 2.58%, see rank | 3.20% | 4.43% |
| 5 to 9 Units | 110,244, 4.67%, see rank | 4.85% | 4.78% |
| 10 or More Units | 494,837, 20.95%, see rank | 14.35% | 13.08% |
| Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 114,509, 4.85%, see rank | 7.63% | 6.49% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
| Houston, Sugar Land, Baytown Area | Texas | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 2,362,440, 100% | 10,187,189 | 132,741,033 |
| 1 Room | 33,828, 1.43%, see rank | 1.69% | 1.95% |
| 2 Rooms | 64,297, 2.72%, see rank | 2.86% | 2.48% |
| 3 Rooms | 293,375, 12.42%, see rank | 10.61% | 9.13% |
| 4 Rooms | 379,944, 16.08%, see rank | 16.68% | 16.60% |
| 5 Rooms | 437,705, 18.53%, see rank | 21.74% | 20.41% |
| 6 Rooms | 409,366, 17.33%, see rank | 18.39% | 18.06% |
| 7 Rooms | 278,157, 11.77%, see rank | 11.53% | 12.27% |
| 8 Rooms | 200,344, 8.48%, see rank | 7.50% | 8.48% |
| 9 Rooms or More | 265,424, 11.24%, see rank | 8.98% | 10.60% |
| Median Rooms | 5.40, see rank | 5.30 | 5.50 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
| Houston, Sugar Land, Baytown Area | Texas | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 2,362,440, 100% | 10,187,189 | 132,741,033 |
| No Bedroom | 36,854, 1.56%, see rank | 1.85% | 2.17% |
| 1 Bedroom | 355,614, 15.05%, see rank | 12.69% | 11.16% |
| 2 Bedrooms | 508,365, 21.52%, see rank | 23.33% | 26.69% |
| 3 Bedrooms | 875,134, 37.04%, see rank | 41.71% | 39.70% |
| 4 Bedrooms | 487,221, 20.62%, see rank | 17.12% | 16.05% |
| 5 or More Bedrooms | 99,252, 4.20%, see rank | 3.30% | 4.22% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
| Houston, Sugar Land, Baytown Area | Texas | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 2,112,447, 100% | 9,013,582 | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 949,084, 44.93%, see rank | 37.22% | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 45,322, 2.15%, see rank | 3.42% | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 1,102,963, 52.21%, see rank | 58.19% | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 1,339, 0.06%, see rank | 0.12% | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 83, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 2,993, 0.14%, see rank | 0.43% | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 230, 0.01%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 2,029, 0.10%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 8,404, 0.40%, see rank | 0.44% | 1.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
| Monthly Rental | Houston, Sugar Land, Baytown Area | Texas | U.S. |
| Occupied Units Paying Rent | 784,406, 100% | 3,174,412 | 39,201,928 |
| $199 or Less | 5,565, 0.71%, see rank | 1.28% | 1.50% |
| $200 to $299 | 9,792, 1.25%, see rank | 2.20% | 3.18% |
| $300 to $499 | 31,963, 4.07%, see rank | 6.35% | 7.37% |
| $500 to $699 | 142,071, 18.11%, see rank | 19.10% | 16.01% |
| $700 to $999 | 279,118, 35.58%, see rank | 35.25% | 29.17% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 222,079, 28.31%, see rank | 26.13% | 26.88% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 66,410, 8.47%, see rank | 6.97% | 9.79% |
| $2,000 or More | 27,408, 3.49%, see rank | 2.73% | 6.10% |
| Median | $910, see rank | $870 | $920 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
| Houston, Sugar Land, Baytown Area | Texas | U.S. | |
| Occupied Housing Units | 2,112,447, 100% | 9,013,582 | 116,211,092 |
| No Vehicles Available | 125,643, 5.95%, see rank | 5.88% | 9.12% |
| 1 Vehicles Available | 724,752, 34.31%, see rank | 34.31% | 33.80% |
| 2 Vehicles Available | 861,424, 40.78%, see rank | 40.44% | 37.48% |
| 3 or More Vehicles Available | 400,628, 18.97%, see rank | 19.37% | 19.61% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.