The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 77838 sells for about $339,797, or $2,151 per square foot.
Prices are roughly flat from a year ago (-0.8%), a market in balance. Homes take about 38 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,710 a month.
ZIP 77838 — Chriesman
The market in the 77838 area reflects the broader stability of the College Station region. While inventory remains steady, price growth has moderated slightly, influenced by the local academic-driven economy.
This area primarily serves investors and those connected to the academic and research sectors of the Bryan-College Station market.
Median prices moved down 0.8% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 38 days on market with 2.8 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
31% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98% of asking — demand is holding steady.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) — a stable, low-distress profile.
ZCTA 77838, Burleson County TX
The area is influenced by the economic momentum of the Bryan-College Station region, anchored by Texas A&M University and ongoing research and development initiatives.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Texas) — Senior (65+) and Disabled Homestead Exemption and School Tax Ceiling: Grants an additional mandatory $10,000 exemption from ISD appraised value (Taxable Value_ISD = Appraised Value - $100,000 - $10,000) and establishes an absolute statutory tax freeze (school tax ceiling): total ISD property taxes cannot exceed the dollar ceiling established in the… State (Texas) — General Residence Homestead Exemption and 10% Valuation Growth Cap: Imposes mandatory state-level valuation deductions and growth limitations on the qualifying homestead: (1) Mandates a $100,000 deduction from appraised value for independent school district (ISD) maintenance and operations/debt taxation: Taxable Value_ISD = Appraised Value - $100… State (Texas) — Ad Valorem Real Property Taxation and Assessment Ratio: Mandates ad valorem appraisal of all real property at 100% of fair market value as of January 1 each tax year (Assessment Ratio = 1.00).
The rental market is heavily influenced by the student population of Texas A&M, with a traditional rental income median of $1,710.
The economy is anchored by Texas A&M University and the associated research, education, and construction sectors.
Data sourced from ZIP-level aggregations; specific ACS vintage not provided by source.
- Lake Bryan4.419.6 mi
- Mr Gatti's Pizza415.2 mi
- Brookshire Brothers3.86 mi
- Easterwood Airport4.324 mi
- Astin Aviation (CLL)4.924.5 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.