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Harris County

New construction homes for sale in Harris County, TX

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Housing market in Harris County, TX

  • State
    Texas
  • Cities
    96
  • Single family
    6,994
  • Townhouses
    149
  • Multi family
    4
  • Condominiums
    73
  • Active builders
    130
  • Starting price
    $128,190
  • Median price
    $382,990
  • Price per square foot
    $187.47

Real estate price trends

Home price data reflects 7393 listings in Harris County, TX, sourced from Jome and updated regularly

*Based on Jome markets

What it's like to live in Harris County?

Economic & Geographic Profile

Energy production, healthcare innovation, and international trade through the Port of Houston power the massive economy of Harris County. As the most populous county in Texas, it serves as a global hub for the oil and gas industry while hosting the world’s largest medical complex. This Gulf Coast powerhouse supports a workforce of millions across a sprawling landscape that transitions from dense urban centers to expansive suburban reaches. The region remains a primary driver of the Texas economy, attracting consistent corporate investment and a steady influx of new residents.

Cities & Community Character

The county features a diverse array of living environments, ranging from the high-rise density of Houston to the established residential neighborhoods of Pasadena and Baytown. Suburban communities like Cypress and Katy offer a distinct contrast to the urban core, providing a variety of lifestyle options for those seeking new construction homes in Harris County. These areas are characterized by a mix of historic districts, unincorporated residential zones, and rapidly expanding commercial corridors.

Market Trends & Development

Rapid population growth continues to fuel significant residential development in Harris County, particularly in the unincorporated areas to the north and west. Developers are increasingly focusing on large-scale master-planned communities that integrate parks, schools, and retail centers to meet the demand for modern housing. This expansion is driven by corporate relocations and the continuous need for inventory near major employment hubs like the Energy Corridor and the Texas Medical Center.

Regional Value & Lifestyle

Residents benefit from the lack of state income tax and a relatively lower cost of living compared to other major coastal metropolitan areas. Given the humid subtropical climate, modern builds prioritize high-efficiency cooling systems and advanced insulation to manage summer energy costs. The region offers extensive space for professional growth and outdoor recreation, making it a strategic destination for long-term real estate investment.