Katy, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Fort Bend County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
23,900
Population
1,563/sq mi density
$107,332
Median Income
$45,327 per capita
$376,800
Home Value
$335,844 Zillow
$1,609
Median Rent
39.2% income on rent
71°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
301
Violent Crime/100K
3,972 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$107,332 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$376,800 home value, $1,609/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
301 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.8 / 5.0
47.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$376,800
34% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,609/mo
38% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
77.2%
18% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
7,698
Median year built: 2003
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$376,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$335,844
Median Sale Price
$328,915
Median List Price
$368,995
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
77.2%
Owner-Occupied
22.8%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$887/mo
1 Bedroom
$935/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,149/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,497/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,733/mo
Census median rent:
$1,609/mo
· Zillow rent:
$1,896/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
59 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
408
Price Drops
37.2%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$158
Active Inventory
1,722
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
39.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
26% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
2003
Average age of housing stock: 23 years
Homeownership Rate
77.2%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $376,800 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $335,844 |
| Median Sale Price | $328,915 |
| Median List Price | $368,995 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $158 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,609 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,896 |
| FMR Studio | $887 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $935 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,149 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,497 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,733 |
Market
| Days on Market | 59 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.9% |
| Price Drops | 37.2% |
| Homes Sold | 408 |
| Active Inventory | 1,722 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $158 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 77.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 22.8% |
| Homeownership Rate | 77.2% |
| Total Housing Units | 7,698 |
| Median Year Built | 2003 |
| Rent Burden | 39.2% |
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