Housing market/Texas/ZIP 77092

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 77092 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
36,185
Households
14,591
Median HH income
$56,741
Renter share
58.0%
Median gross rent
$1,228
Vacancy
9.7%
Pop. change
-7.3%
2BR SAFMR
$1,320
SAFMR / rent
1.075×
2–49 unit stock
5,430
LIHTC proj / units
2 / 433
HUD assisted MF
1 / 130

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ZIP 77092 · TX

ACS median rent$1,228
2BR SAFMR$1,320
90% floor$1,188
110% ceiling$1,452

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

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 77092

  • 1-unit detached6,06837.6%
  • 1-unit attached1,1617.2%
  • 2–4 units1,75410.9%
  • 5–49 units3,67622.8%
  • 50+ units2,65616.4%
  • Mobile8435.2%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached6,06837.6%
1-unit attached1,1617.2%
2 units (duplex)2671.7%
3–4 units1,4879.2%
5–9 units1,3348.3%
10–19 units1,3818.5%
20–49 units9615.9%
50+ units2,65616.4%
Mobile8435.2%

2–4 unit share 10.9% · 5–49 unit share 22.8% · combined 2–49 33.6%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
712
1BR
2,948
2BR
5,149
3BR
6,023
4BR
1,259
5+
67

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income52.7%
Rent ≥50% of income23.6%
  • ACS median gross rent $1,228 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $1,079.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 52.7%; ≥50% 23.6%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $1,320 (1.075× ACS median gross rent).

Population

36,185 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: -7.3%.

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

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: 2 projects, 433 units.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: 1 properties, 130 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 77092 58.0% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 9.7%; ACS median gross rent is $1,228; population changed -7.3% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 1,754 units in 2–4-unit structures and 3,676 units in 5–49-unit structures; 2 LIHTC projects totaling 433 units; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $1,320 versus ACS median gross rent of $1,228. 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 77092 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 77092?

ZIP 77092 (Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX HUD Metro FMR Area) has 36,185 residents, 14,591 households, a renter share of 58.0%, median household income of $56,741, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $1,228. Vacancy is 9.7%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 77092?

ACS counts 267 units in 2-unit buildings, 1,487 in 3–4 unit buildings, 1,334 in 5–9, 1,381 in 10–19, and 961 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 5,430 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 77092?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,320. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 77092 — Houston, TX HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Texas ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 77092 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.