Housing data for Jersey Village, TX
Jersey Village, TX has an estimated 7,817 residents and 3,828 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a city in Harris County.
54.6% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $1,458 a month.
Its population shrank measurably since 2015–2019 (−1.5%).
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 7,817 (±31)
- Housing units
- 3,828 (±267)
- Households that rent
- 54.6%
- Median gross rent
- $1,458
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −1.5%
What stands out in Jersey Village
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 49.2% (±11.0 points) in Jersey Village, higher than in Harris County (32.0%).
Median home value: $346,900 (±$20,596) in Jersey Village, higher than in Harris County ($276,600).
Households that rent: 54.6% (±6.1 points) in Jersey Village, higher than in Harris County (45.3%).
Commuting by public transportation: 0.4% (±0.5 points) in Jersey Village, lower than in Harris County (2.0%).
- Types of homes in Jersey Village
- Home values in Jersey Village
- Renters and owners in Jersey Village
- Commute and cars in Jersey Village
Housing in Jersey Village at a glance
- Median rent: $1,458 median gross rent a month
- Rent by bedrooms: $1,735 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms
- Rent burden: 50.2% of renters pay 30% or more of income
- Renters and owners: 54.6% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $79,750 median household income
- Home values: $346,900 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $2,535 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $4,907 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 49.2% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 47.2% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 35.8% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 11.5% rental vacancy rate
- Heating fuel: 58.1% heat with electricity
- Commute and cars: 27.5 minutes average trip to work
- Crime reported to police: 219 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
- Growth: −1.5% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 32.0% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 1.9% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Jersey Village against Harris County, its state and the nation
| Jersey Village | Harris County | Texas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 7,817 (±31) | 4,838,303 (exact) | 30,188,424 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 3,828 (±267) | 1,917,790 (±473) | 12,128,515 (±1,574) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 54.6% (±6.1 points) | 45.3% (±0.4 points) | 37.4% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $1,458 (±$68) | $1,401 (±$7) | $1,403 (±$4) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $79,750 (±$19,788) | $74,983 (±$639) | $78,476 (±$263) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $346,900 (±$20,596) | $276,600 (±$1,878) | $283,800 (±$738) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $4,907 (±$578) | $4,489 (±$46) | $4,232 (±$19) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 35.8% (±6.1 points) | 37.0% (±0.4 points) | 33.2% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 27.5 minutes (±2.9) | 29.0 minutes (±0.2) | 26.7 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 97.6% (±2.1 points) | 92.1% (±0.2 points) | 91.4% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 36.3 years (±6.9) | 34.6 years (±0.1) | 35.6 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Jersey Village covers 3.5 square miles of land, about 2,249 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Jersey Village has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 7,933 (±44) | 7,817 (±31) | −1.5% | Measurable decrease |
| Housing units | 3,942 (±316) | 3,828 (±267) | −2.9% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $1,095 (±$49) | $1,458 (±$68) | +33.2% | Up after inflation |
| Median home value | $285,700 (±$8,105) | $346,900 (±$20,596) | +21.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $72,852 (±$12,591) | $79,750 (±$19,788) | +9.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $2,176 (±$99) | $2,535 (±$276) | +16.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $5,433 (±$324) | $4,907 (±$578) | −9.7% | Down after inflation |
| Households that rent | 43.8% (±3.8 points) | 54.6% (±6.1 points) | +10.8 percentage points | Measurable increase |
| Rental vacancy rate | 7.1% (±5.0 points) | 11.5% (±6.3 points) | +4.4 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Crime reported to police in Jersey Village
In 2025, the Jersey Village Police Department reported 219 violent and 1,986 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI.
ZIP codes in Jersey Village
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77040 | 16% | 50,977 | $1,382 | $244,700 | $65,028 |
A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.
Places near Jersey Village
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Valley Village | 8.4 mi | $2,708 | $1,156,700 | 2.6% |
| Hedwig Village | 8.6 mi | $1,558 | $1,702,700 | 31.0% |
| Hilshire Village | 8.8 mi | $3,500 or more | $1,086,700 | 4.1% |
| Bunker Hill Village | 9.3 mi | — | $2,000,000 or more | 3.4% |
| Hunters Creek Village | 9.6 mi | — | $2,000,000 or more | 0.0% |
| Piney Point Village | 10 mi | — | $2,000,000 or more | 0.6% |
| Aldine | 12 mi | $1,428 | $103,200 | 38.1% |
| Houston | 14 mi | $1,361 | $277,800 | 57.9% |
Places in Texas most like Jersey Village
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas | $1,472 | $320,700 | $70,518 | 57.6% |
| Irving | $1,619 | $315,600 | $81,830 | 61.9% |
| Houston | $1,361 | $277,800 | $64,813 | 57.9% |
| Stafford | $1,519 | $257,700 | $87,432 | 61.3% |
| Farmers Branch | $1,864 | $364,600 | $91,186 | 57.6% |
| Euless | $1,690 | $318,800 | $82,167 | 60.2% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Texas.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Jersey Village, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,233 | $1,261 | $1,497 | $2,017 | $2,502 |
HUD income limits for Jersey Village, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $21,850 | $36,400 | $58,250 |
| 2 people | $25,000 | $41,600 | $66,600 |
| 3 people | $28,100 | $46,800 | $74,900 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $52,000 | $83,200 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $56,200 | $89,900 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $60,350 | $96,550 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $64,500 | $103,200 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $68,650 | $109,850 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $104,000.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Jersey Village
What is the average rent in Jersey Village, TX?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Jersey Village is $1,458 (±$68) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How much is a one-bedroom apartment in Jersey Village?
The median gross rent for a one-bedroom home in Jersey Village, TX is $1,352 (±$43) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are renters in Jersey Village rent-burdened?
50.2% of renting households in Jersey Village pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many renters are there in Jersey Village?
Jersey Village has an estimated 1,825 (±263) renting households, 54.6% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Jersey Village?
The median household income in Jersey Village is $79,750 (±$19,788) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Jersey Village, TX?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $346,900 (±$20,596) for owner-occupied homes in Jersey Village (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Jersey Village growing?
In Jersey Village, the number of residents went from 7,933 in 2015–2019 to 7,817 in 2020–2024 (−1.5%), a measurable decrease.
What ZIP codes are in Jersey Village?
The ZIP code that covers Jersey Village is 77040.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 77040?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 77040 is $1,382 (±$38) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Jersey Village city, Texas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Jersey Village city, Texas
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Jersey Village city, Texas
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Jersey Village city, Texas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Jersey Village city, Texas
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Jersey Village city, Texas
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Jersey Village city, Texas
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX HUD Metro FMR Area
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX HUD Metro FMR Area
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer: Jersey Village Police Department (ORI TX1011200)
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Jersey Village city, Texas (place:37612, in state:48).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .