Housing market/Texas/ZIP 77316

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 77316 Montgomery, Grimes County, Texas

Grimes County, TX · Texas. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
31,917
Households
11,117
Median HH income
$129,418
Renter share
11.1%
Median gross rent
$1,419
Vacancy
6.4%
Pop. change
+31.9%
2BR SAFMR
$1,530
SAFMR / rent
1.078×
2–49 unit stock
420
LIHTC proj / units
1 / 80
HUD assisted MF
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ZIP 77316 · TX

ACS median rent$1,419
2BR SAFMR$1,530
90% floor$1,377
110% ceiling$1,683

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

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 77316

  • 1-unit detached9,99484.4%
  • 1-unit attached3673.1%
  • 2–4 units2462.1%
  • 5–49 units1741.5%
  • 50+ units1191.0%
  • Mobile9377.9%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached9,99484.1%
1-unit attached3673.1%
2 units (duplex)2301.9%
3–4 units160.1%
5–9 units860.7%
10–19 units810.7%
20–49 units70.1%
50+ units1191.0%
Mobile9377.9%

2–4 unit share 2.1% · 5–49 unit share 1.5% · combined 2–49 3.5%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
54
1BR
822
2BR
972
3BR
4,652
4BR
4,321
5+
1,058

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income45.8%
Rent ≥50% of income19.6%
  • ACS median gross rent $1,419 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $1,134.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 45.8%; ≥50% 19.6%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $1,530 (1.078× ACS median gross rent).

Population

31,917 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: +31.9%.

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

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: 1 projects, 80 units.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: not published for this ZIP.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 1,881 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 77316 11.1% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 6.4%; ACS median gross rent is $1,419; population increased +31.9% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 246 units in 2–4-unit structures and 174 units in 5–49-unit structures; 1 LIHTC projects totaling 80 units; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $1,530 versus ACS median gross rent of $1,419. 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 77316 is a Census / HUD profile for Grimes County, 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 77316?

ZIP 77316 (Grimes County, TX) has 31,917 residents, 11,117 households, a renter share of 11.1%, median household income of $129,418, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $1,419. Vacancy is 6.4%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 77316?

ACS counts 230 units in 2-unit buildings, 16 in 3–4 unit buildings, 86 in 5–9, 81 in 10–19, and 7 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 420 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 77316?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,530. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 77316 — Montgomery, TX HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Texas ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 77316 is Census / HUD research for Grimes County, TX. 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.