Housing market/Texas/ZIP 77447

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 77447 Hockley, 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
22,766
Households
7,328
Median HH income
$111,932
Renter share
14.4%
Median gross rent
$1,594
Vacancy
7.3%
Pop. change
+49.6%
2BR SAFMR
$1,720
SAFMR / rent
1.079×
2–49 unit stock
5
LIHTC proj / units
18 / 18
HUD assisted MF
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ZIP 77447 · TX

ACS median rent$1,594
2BR SAFMR$1,720
90% floor$1,548
110% ceiling$1,892

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

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 77447

  • 1-unit detached6,96588.5%
  • 1-unit attached280.4%
  • 2–4 units50.1%
  • Mobile87211.1%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached6,96588.1%
1-unit attached280.4%
2 units (duplex)50.1%
3–4 units00.0%
5–9 units00.0%
10–19 units00.0%
20–49 units00.0%
50+ units00.0%
Mobile87211.0%

2–4 unit share 0.1% · 5–49 unit share 0.0% · combined 2–49 0.1%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
94
1BR
91
2BR
596
3BR
3,930
4BR
2,496
5+
696

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income34.3%
Rent ≥50% of income22.3%
  • ACS median gross rent $1,594 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $1,199.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 34.3%; ≥50% 22.3%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $1,720 (1.079× ACS median gross rent).

Population

22,766 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: +49.6%.

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

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: 18 projects, 18 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 6,493 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 77447 14.4% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 7.3%; ACS median gross rent is $1,594; population increased +49.6% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 5 units in 2–4-unit structures and 0 units in 5–49-unit structures; 18 LIHTC projects totaling 18 units; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $1,720 versus ACS median gross rent of $1,594. 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 77447 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 77447?

ZIP 77447 (Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX HUD Metro FMR Area) has 22,766 residents, 7,328 households, a renter share of 14.4%, median household income of $111,932, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $1,594. Vacancy is 7.3%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 77447?

ACS counts 5 units in 2-unit buildings, 0 in 3–4 unit buildings, 0 in 5–9, 0 in 10–19, and 0 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 5 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 77447?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,720. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 77447 — Hockley, TX HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Texas ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 77447 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.