Harris County, Texas
South Houston Real Estate and Local Guide
A small, largely Hispanic working-class city fully surrounded by Houston and Pasadena, incorporated in 1913 after starting as the settlement of Dumont. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know South Houston best.
About the area
Living in South Houston, TX
Local lore holds that circus elephants owned by a former mayor helped build the Spencer Highway.
The housing market
Homes in South Houston
- About 54% of occupied homes are owner-occupied, with the remainder renter-occupied.
- Roughly 69% of housing units are single-family homes.
- The median home value is about $176,100.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes South Houston home
H-E-B Mi Tienda
First H-E-B Mi Tienda, a Hispanic-market grocery concept, opened here in 2006
South Houston Library
The 1937 library building is preserved in a small park beside the current branch
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.