Housing market/Texas/ZIP 77045

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 77045 Houston, Texas

Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX HUD Metro FMR Area · Texas. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
32,482
Households
10,405
Median HH income
$61,166
Renter share
40.9%
Median gross rent
$1,260
Vacancy
3.7%
Pop. change
-12.9%
2BR SAFMR
$1,450
SAFMR / rent
1.151×
2–49 unit stock
1,123
LIHTC proj / units
4 / 802
HUD assisted MF
2 / 391

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ZIP 77045 · TX

ACS median rent$1,260
2BR SAFMR$1,450
90% floor$1,305
110% ceiling$1,595

ACS median is all-bedroom occupied rent. SAFMR is the 2-bedroom HCV benchmark.

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 77045

  • 1-unit detached8,50378.7%
  • 1-unit attached2222.1%
  • 2–4 units1251.2%
  • 5–49 units9989.2%
  • 50+ units5775.3%
  • Mobile3773.5%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached8,50378.7%
1-unit attached2222.1%
2 units (duplex)320.3%
3–4 units930.9%
5–9 units2512.3%
10–19 units6315.8%
20–49 units1161.1%
50+ units5775.3%
Mobile3773.5%

2–4 unit share 1.2% · 5–49 unit share 9.2% · combined 2–49 10.4%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
40
1BR
858
2BR
1,502
3BR
5,821
4BR
2,494
5+
87

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income37.7%
Rent ≥50% of income15.0%
  • ACS median gross rent $1,260 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $1,061.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 37.7%; ≥50% 15.0%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $1,450 (1.151× ACS median gross rent).

Population

32,482 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: -12.9%.

ACS 5-year estimates lag current construction. This is not a forecast.

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: 4 projects, 802 units.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: 2 properties, 391 assisted units.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 11,737 new apartments in 5+ unit buildings may have been permitted in this ZIP’s share of the county. That is units (doors), not a building count.

Cities and counties report building permits to the Census. Apartment counts are for the whole county, not a project list in this ZIP.

What the data shows

ZIP 77045 40.9% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 3.7%; ACS median gross rent is $1,260; population changed -12.9% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 125 units in 2–4-unit structures and 998 units in 5–49-unit structures; 4 LIHTC projects totaling 802 units; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $1,450 versus ACS median gross rent of $1,260. These figures describe the underlying housing market, not the cash flow of any one property. Asking rents, expenses, condition, taxes, insurance, and the rent roll have to be underwritten separately.

Texas research

ZIP 77045 is a Census / HUD profile for Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX. Not a listing page. Brokerage is Georgia; out-of-state work is referral.

Nearby ZIPs in this FMR area

Census ZIP areas approximate mail ZIPs. Sources: Census ACS 5-year 2023, HUD FY2027 Small Area FMR, HUD LIHTC and assisted multifamily lists, Census building permits (county). This page is Texas research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 77045?

ZIP 77045 (Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX HUD Metro FMR Area) has 32,482 residents, 10,405 households, a renter share of 40.9%, median household income of $61,166, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $1,260. Vacancy is 3.7%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 77045?

ACS counts 32 units in 2-unit buildings, 93 in 3–4 unit buildings, 251 in 5–9, 631 in 10–19, and 116 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 1,123 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 77045?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,450. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 77045 — Houston, TX HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Texas ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 77045 is Census / HUD research for Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX HUD Metro FMR Area. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list Texas property. Licensed brokerage is Georgia. If you use this stock table and then buy in Georgia, live FMLS Residential Income is on multifamily for sale in Georgia.