Real Estate Investing in Fulshear, Texas (77441)

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Fort Bend County • Population: 32,905 • Data updated: September 2026

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Should you buy in 77441 (Fulshear, TX)? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
MIXED
Grade C (64/100)

Mixed signals — some positives, some negatives. Worth considering but not a slam-dunk.

📈 For Investors
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3.0 / 5 (47/100)

A middle-of-the-road market. Workable, but the best opportunities may be nearby ZIPs rather than this one.

⚠️ Risks to Know
1 flag
  • 1-year downturn: Values declined 5.0% in the last year.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

Overall investment appeal

2.0/ 5

Appreciation

Long-term value growth

3.0/ 5

Cashflow ROI

Rental yield potential

Avg Home Value $515,428
Avg Monthly Rent $2,193
1% Rule ✗ Does Not Meet
Median Income $170,261
% Renters 4.6%

Market Analysis: 77441 Fulshear

Turning to rents, ZIP 77441 has challenges — vacancy pressure, softer price growth, and tenant stability concerns sit alongside the $515K median. It rewards specialists, not generalists.

The investment case in 77441 is substantial only for operators who understand what they are buying. A $515K median suggests accessibility, but management intensity, vacancy drift, and capex surprises are real.

In the broader TX picture, 77441 is a reminder that not every low-priced ZIP is a value-add opportunity — some are simply distressed, and the difference matters.

Resident income in 77441 sits below the county median. That reality colors rent collection, vacancy, and reinvestment math in ways that outside investors often underestimate.

Experienced landlords with local relationships tend to find 77441 workable. Turnkey investors from out of state usually find the numbers do not hold up in practice.

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🏦 Current 30-yr Fixed Mortgage Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS

Here's what matters if you're considering buying a home in Fulshear:

B Good
Buy Confidence Score: 76/100
Affordability
20/25
Appreciation
18/25
Stability
13/20
Timing
10/15
Rental backup
15/15
Affordability
Affordable
Homes cost 3× the median income
Value Trend
Declining (-5.0%)
How home values changed in the past year
Rental Backup
Strong
Could rent for $2,193/mo if you need to move
Market Conditions
COOL
More inventory, negotiating room for buyers
Bottom Line: Mixed signals in this market. Research specific properties carefully and be prepared to negotiate.
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COOL MARKET
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX Metro Area
More inventory, negotiating room for buyers
79 days
Average time to sell
Slow
9.2%
Listings with price cuts
Few Cuts
0.0%
Sale price vs asking
Below Ask
0.0%
Income needed for mortgage
Affordable
📅 Market conditions as of August 29, 2026 — updated weekly from Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX metro data
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Property Strategy for 77441

Which property type performs best in this market?

Best for Cash Flow
3BR
5.2% cap rate
Best for Appreciation
5BR
+8.8% 5yr CAGR
Best Overall Value
4BR
$135,296/bedroom
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Type Median Value Est. Rent Cap Rate 5yr CAGR $/Bedroom
2BR $373,103 $2,190 4.2% $186,552
3BR $409,193 $2,950 5.2% +6.7% $136,398
4BR $541,183 $3,670 4.9% +7.9% $135,296
5BR $766,595 +8.8% $153,319

Market Trends

Home Value History (with trend line)

$569K$498K$427K$355K$284K$212KJul 2006Jul 2016Jul 2026

Rent History (with trend line)

$2,251$2,206$2,160$2,115$2,069$2,024Dec 2023Apr 2025Jul 2026

📊 How Does 77441 Compare?

Metric 77441 Fulshear Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX Texas
Home Value $515,428 $515,428 N/A $297,000
5-Year CAGR 3.7% 3.7% N/A 5.4%
Avg Rent $2,193 $2,193 N/A -
Cap Rate 3.3% 3.3% - -
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Investability
Good
Cap Rate
3.3%
Low
5yr Growth
+3.7%
Moderate

📊 Market Snapshot

Home Value $515,428
Monthly Rent $2,193
Price-to-Rent 19.6:1
1% Rule ✗ Fails

💰 Return Metrics

Gross Yield 5.1%
Cap Rate 3.3%
5-Year IRR 7.0%

📈 Home Appreciation

1-Year -5.0% ▼
3-Year CAGR -0.8% ▼
5-Year CAGR +3.7% ▲
10-Year CAGR +4.1% ▲

🏠 Rent Trends

1-Year +3.8% ▲
3-Year CAGR N/A
5-Year CAGR N/A
Negative Leverage — IRR / Tax Play Cap Rate: 3.3%  |  30yr Rate: 6.8%
Leverage reduces cash returns at current rates.

The current 30-yr mortgage rate (6.8%) exceeds the estimated cap rate (3.3%). Financing reduces your cash-on-cash return below the cap rate. Markets like this may still make sense as IRR plays — factoring in appreciation, depreciation, and a future refinance when rates drop.

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⚠️ Risk Signals

Composite view of factors that can impact a ZIP's stability and your downside risk.

Vacancy
6.1%
Low risk
Landlord Climate
5.0/5
Friendly
Value Trend (5yr)
+3.7%
Stable
Eviction process: Fast Rent control: Favorable

Demographics in 77441

Population: 32,905

💰 Median Household Income
$170,261
This area
$170,261
State
$70,593
USA
$74,580
🏠 Renter Occupied
4.6%
This area
4.6%
State
29.5%
USA
34.0%
💼 Unemployment Rate
3.0%
This area
3.0%
State
-25.4%
USA
3.7%
🎓 College Educated
68.7%
This area
68.7%
State
-5.8%
USA
33.7%
👤 Median Age
39.0 years
This area
39.0 years
State
-3.7 years
USA
38.9 years
🏚️ Vacancy Rate
6.1%
This area
6.1%
State
18.3%
USA
10.5%
👥 Population by Ethnicity
White 63.3%
Other/Mixed 19.0%
Asian 14.2%
Hispanic/Latino 13.5%
Black/African American 3.5%
👶 Under 18
30.5%
This area
30.5%
USA
22.0%
👴 65 and Over
12.0%
This area
12.0%
USA
17.3%
📊 Poverty Rate
1.2%
This area
1.2%
USA
11.5%

Crime & Safety

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🎓 Schools in 77441

B Avg School Grade
7 Schools
18.3:1 Avg Class Size
$14,941 Avg Per Pupil

Schools in This ZIP Code

B+ Above Average

HUGGINS EL

📚 Pre-K – 05 Elementary
👥
777 Students
👨‍🏫
17.6:1 Class Size
💰
$15,321 Per Student
B+ Above Average

CAMPBELL EL

📚 Pre-K – 05 Elementary
👥
1,302 Students
👨‍🏫
13.6:1 Class Size
💰
$14,435 Per Student
B+ Above Average

JAMES E RANDOLPH EL

📚 Pre-K – 05 Elementary
👥
1,032 Students
👨‍🏫
14.7:1 Class Size
💰
$14,435 Per Student
B Good

ADAMS J H

📚 06 – 08 Middle
👥
1,866 Students
👨‍🏫
17.1:1 Class Size
💰
$14,435 Per Student
B Good

FLETCHER MORGAN EL

📚 Pre-K – 05 Elementary
👥
1,080 Students
👨‍🏫
21.0:1 Class Size
💰
$15,321 Per Student
C+ Average

FULSHEAR H S

📚 09 – 12 High School
👥
2,897 Students
👨‍🏫
21.8:1 Class Size
💰
$15,321 Per Student
C Below Average

DEAN LEAMAN JH

📚 06 – 08 Middle
👥
2,419 Students
👨‍🏫
22.6:1 Class Size
💰
$15,321 Per Student
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We evaluate schools based on factors that research shows actually impact educational outcomes:

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  • School Funding — Resources available for programs, staff, and facilities
  • Community Factors — Neighborhood characteristics that influence student success
  • School Environment — Size, type, and structure

Scores are updated annually using federal education data.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do experienced investors play Fulshear, TX?

In Fulshear, TX the healthy play is typically careful cash-flow rentals with hands-on management. The combination of $515K prices and $2,193/mo rents suits that approach.

Are renters plentiful in Fulshear, TX?

The renter base in Fulshear, TX is reasonable for the $2,193/mo price point. Screening well and pricing to market typically yields steady tenants.

What do rentals go for in Fulshear, TX?

Expect rents around $2,193/mo per month in Fulshear, TX. With home values at $515K, the yield math works out to reasonable levels for rental investors.

How viable is house hacking in Fulshear, TX?

House hacking works a challenging in Fulshear, TX. Rents of $2,193/mo against $515K acquisition make the strategy solid for owner-occupants.

How expensive is real estate in Fulshear, TX?

Typical homes in Fulshear, TX go for around $515K. The 5-year CAGR of 0.0% measured price movement.

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