Buying Property in Harris County as a Foreigner
Federal & Texas tax facts for non-resident buyers, plus the latest market news.
Harris County aggregates verified prices, gross rental yield and FEMA hazard risk across its citys. Figures below are area averages — use the index to drill into any city.
Every city in Harris County, ranked by price, yield, hazard risk, liquidity and schools. Click any row to drill down.
| Name | Median $ | Yield | Risk | Liquidity | Schools |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Settlers ShoreHood | $422,625 | 5.5% | 83 | 88 | 73 |
| Serrano CreekHood | $274,918 | 6.8% | 72 | 29 | 64 |
| Senterra LakesHood | $371,890 | 4.5% | 64 | 51 | 71 |
| Seminole CanyonHood | $422,625 | 5.5% | 83 | 88 | 73 |
| Secret ForestHood | $371,890 | 5.8% | 75 | 53 | 73 |
| SeabrookCity | — | — | — | — | 83 |
| Schroeder Oaks VillageHood | $319,905 | 5.5% | 64 | 32 | 73 |
| Schroeder OaksHood | $319,905 | 5.5% | 64 | 32 | 73 |
| Scenic GardensHood | $371,890 | 4.5% | 74 | 51 | 71 |
| Sawmill RanchHood | $519,846 | 4.0% | 81 | 43 | 71 |
| Saracen ParkHood | $371,890 | 5.8% | 64 | 53 | 73 |
| Saddlebrook VillageHood | $357,894 | 5.8% | 83 | 50 | 91 |
| Rustling OaksHood | $274,918 | 6.8% | 72 | 29 | 64 |
| RoyalwoodHood | $264,921 | 6.1% | 72 | 21 | 15 |
| Royal CrestHood | $274,918 | 7.5% | 68 | 35 | 19 |
| Rosita PatchHood | $422,625 | 5.5% | 78 | 88 | 50 |
| Rosita CreekHood | $422,625 | 5.5% | 83 | 88 | 73 |
| Rose Meadow FarmsHood | $375,888 | 5.4% | 80 | 47 | 91 |
| Rosehill ReserveHood | $375,888 | 5.4% | 80 | 47 | 91 |
| Rosehill MeadowHood | $375,888 | 5.4% | 83 | 47 | 91 |
| Rose CreekHood | $274,918 | 6.8% | 72 | 29 | 64 |
| Rolling Oaks CountryHood | $519,846 | 4.0% | 83 | 43 | 91 |
| Rolling CreekHood | $274,369 | 6.9% | 79 | 49 | 73 |
| Rodgers SubdivisionHood | $357,894 | 5.8% | 74 | 50 | 71 |
| Riverton RanchHood | $422,625 | 5.5% | 67 | 88 | 73 |
| RinconHood | $304,550 | 7.8% | 78 | 67 | 50 |
| RidgepointHood | $249,926 | 7.8% | 78 | 18 | 19 |
| Riata WestHood | $422,625 | 5.5% | 84 | 88 | 73 |
| Riata VistaHood | $314,907 | 5.8% | 64 | 39 | 73 |
| Rhodes LandingHood | $304,909 | 6.8% | 63 | 40 | 71 |
| Retreat at Gleannloch FarmsHood | $371,890 | 4.5% | 73 | 51 | 71 |
| Retreat at Augusta PinesHood | $357,894 | 5.8% | 81 | 50 | 71 |
| Reserve at Hidden CreekHood | $422,625 | 5.5% | 83 | 88 | 73 |
| Remington RanchHood | $237,180 | 9.5% | 66 | 27 | 15 |
| Regency ForestHood | $371,890 | 5.8% | 58 | 53 | 73 |
| Red AdmiralHood | $422,625 | 5.5% | 78 | 88 | 50 |
| Ravensway SouthHood | $371,890 | 5.8% | 64 | 53 | 73 |
| Ravensway LakeHood | $371,890 | 5.8% | 64 | 53 | 73 |
| RavenswayHood | $371,890 | 5.8% | 64 | 53 | 73 |
| Ravens ShoreHood | $422,625 | 5.5% | 83 | 88 | 73 |
| Rancho VerdeHood | $314,907 | 5.8% | 64 | 39 | 73 |
| Ranch CountryHood | $304,550 | 7.8% | 82 | 67 | 50 |
| Raintree VillageHood | $267,920 | 8.1% | 78 | 51 | 88 |
| Purtis CreekHood | $422,625 | 5.5% | 83 | 88 | 73 |
| Providence SquareHood | $304,550 | 7.8% | 82 | 67 | 50 |
| Princeton ParkHood | $309,908 | 7.1% | 68 | 55 | 64 |
| Prestonwood ParkHood | $319,905 | 5.5% | 64 | 32 | 73 |
| Prestonwood ForestHood | $319,905 | 5.5% | 64 | 32 | 73 |
| Preston VillageHood | $309,908 | 7.1% | 68 | 55 | 64 |
| Prairieland VillageHood | $422,625 | 5.5% | 78 | 88 | 50 |
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FEMA National Risk Index across eight hazards.
| Year | Crimes / 1k | Violent / 1k | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24.3 | 3.9 | -6.2% |
| 2023 | 26.4 | 4.1 | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 27.4 | 4.4 | +6.3% |
| 2021 | 26.3 |
Federal & Texas tax facts for non-resident buyers, plus the latest market news.
| 4.5 |
| -1.8% |
| 2020 | 26.9 | 4.5 | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 28.3 | 4.2 | — |
