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ZIP 77016 Houston, TX Housing Market

City
Houston
County
Harris County
State
TX
Metro area
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX

Price, Rent & Competition

$157,945

$1,677

70 index

117

Supply & Market Activity

24

17

27.22%

59 days

Area profile & market context

Population

29,841

Population density

1,163 / sq mi

Latest market movement

Home value (MoM)

-0.19%

Inventory (MoM)

+5.41%

Buyer competition (MoM)

+7.69%

New listings (MoM)

-7.69%

Homes Pending (MoM)

+13.33%

Price cuts share (MoM)

+10.94%

Typical rent (YoY)

-1.74%

How quickly homes are selling

Selling faster

Homes appear to be going under contract faster in this ZIP.

This summary combines homes going pending and sale speed (days to pending). Supporting ZIP and metro context is shown separately.

Sale-speed figures and broader market activity are shown separately. Missing sale-speed values are not estimated.

Sale-speed measures for this ZIP

  • Homes going pending

    Value: 17 · MoM: 13.33% · YoY: 6.25%

  • Sale speed (days to pending)

    Value: 59 · MoM: - · YoY: -

Other local market activity

  • New listings

    Value: 24 · MoM: -7.69% · YoY: -11.11%

  • Homes for sale

    Value: 117 · MoM: 5.41% · YoY: 1.74%

  • Buyer competition

    Value: 70 · MoM: 7.69% · YoY: 11.11%

  • Price cuts share

    Value: 27.22% · MoM: 10.94% · YoY: 0.09%

  • Home sales activity (metro)

    Value: 5,440 · MoM: -15.82% · YoY: -5.62%

ZIP 77016 covers residential neighborhoods in Houston, located within Harris County, TX, part of the broader Houston housing market. The typical home value in ZIP 77016 in the Houston housing market is $157,945, with a typical rent of $1,677 per month. That puts the local home-value-to-annual-rent ratio at 7.8.

Key stats

  • ZIP 77016 is around the 4th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for home value.
  • ZIP 77016 is around the 99th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for buyer competition.
  • The market-level home-value-to-annual-rent ratio is 7.8.
  • 71 homes went pending for every 100 new listings in the current reading.
  • Supply and buyer competition did not produce a clear easing or tightening split.
Typical home value
$157,945
Typical rent
$1,677
Homes for sale
117
Buyer competition
70
New listings
24
Homes going pending
17
Listings with price cuts
27.2%
Typical home value — past 12 months
Sep 25 – Aug 26
Down 5.9% over 12 months
Typical home value down 5.9% over the last 12 months in ZIP 77016.
Typical rent — past 12 months
Sep 25 – Aug 26
Down 3.0% over 12 months
Typical rent down 3.0% over the last 12 months in ZIP 77016.
Homes for sale — past 12 months
Sep 25 – Aug 26
Down 1.7% over 12 months
Homes for sale down 1.7% over the last 12 months in ZIP 77016.
New listings — past 12 months
Sep 25 – Aug 26
Up 0.0% over 12 months
New listings up 0.0% over the last 12 months in ZIP 77016.
Homes going pending — past 12 months
Sep 25 – Aug 26
Down 5.6% over 12 months
Homes going pending down 5.6% over the last 12 months in ZIP 77016.
Buyer competition index — past 12 months
Sep 25 – Aug 26
Up 16.7% over 12 months
Buyer competition index up 16.7% over the last 12 months in ZIP 77016.
Listings with price cuts — past 12 months
Sep 25 – Aug 26
Up 14.0% over 12 months
Listings with price cuts up 14.0% over the last 12 months in ZIP 77016.

Price and rent in ZIP 77016

ZIP 77016 is around the 4th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for home value. ZIP 77016 is around the 60th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for rent.

ZIP 77016 home value & rent trend (past 12 months)

Typical home value fell 5.9% over the past 12 months, from $167,763 to $157,945. It rose in 1 of 11 monthly readings. The largest monthly gain was +0.0% in January 2026.

Typical rent fell 3.0% over the past 12 months, from $1,728 to $1,677. It rose in 3 of 11 monthly readings. The largest monthly gain was +2.4% in May 2026.

How ZIP 77016 compares to Houston

ZIP 77016's typical home value is 36.8% below the Houston median of $249,757. ZIP 77016's typical rent is 8.1% above the Houston median of $1,551. ZIP 77016's buyer competition is 48.9% above the Houston median of 47.

How fast homes sell in ZIP 77016

Homes in ZIP 77016 typically go pending in about 59 days — about 13% faster than the metro median of 68 days.

Supply, pending activity, and competition

ZIP 77016 is around the 48th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for for-sale inventory. ZIP 77016 is around the 99th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for buyer competition. 71 homes went pending for every 100 new listings in the current reading. Supply and buyer competition did not produce a clear easing or tightening split. Over the 12 readings on record, inventory moved between 108 and 126 — a 18-point spread across 96 comparable tracked ZIPs.

Nearby markets worth comparing

Relevant nearby ZIP pages include 77050, 77093, 77028, 77078.

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