Fort Bend County, Texas
Stafford Real Estate and Local Guide
Stafford is a small, diverse city in the Houston metro area that pairs residential neighborhoods with a large commercial and industrial tax base, mostly in Fort Bend County with a small part in Harris County.
Living in Stafford
One of the largest U.S. cities with no municipal property tax, funding operations through sales and franchise taxes since 1995. Source: en.wikipedia.org
Homes in Stafford
- About 43% of occupied homes are owner-occupied, with a large share of renters.
- Roughly half of the housing stock, about 50%, is single-family detached homes.
Source: ACS 2023
What makes Stafford home
Stafford Centre
Performing arts theater and convention center with a 1,100-seat auditorium
Margaret Havens Historical Memorial Garden
Rose garden and fountain beside City Hall
BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir
Hindu temple in Stafford's extraterritorial jurisdiction with a Stafford mailing address
Stafford City Park
16-acre park with athletic fields and recreation facilities