Most of the Sugar Land and Missouri City area has seen lower housing inventory this year compared to last year with the exception of 77498. This low inventory drove competition in the local market, leading to nearly across the-board increased home prices.

Data for each year is from June-May.

Average home sales price

Of the five area ZIP codes, 77479 was the only one to see lower average home sales prices from June 2020-May 2021 when compared with the same time period last year.

Meanwhile, ZIP code 77498 saw a 69.1% increase in average home sales price.

Average days on the market

In the last year, the average number of days a home is on the market decreased in four local ZIP codes and increased in one.

The average number of days on the market across Sugar Land and Missouri City in 2020-21 was 71 compared to 105 in 2019-2020.

Total homes sold over time

ZIP codes 77459 and 77479 consistently had the most homes sold throughout the last two years.

Featured neighborhood: Meadowcreek, 77459

The Meadowcreek neighborhood in Missouri City is close to variety of shopping and entertainment options as well as medical facilities.

The neighborhood is 0.309 square miles in size. The average price per square foot for homes in Meadowcreek has been steadily increasing since 2013 with the exception of 2019.

• Schools: Fort Bend ISD's Quail Valley Elementary School, Quail Valley Middle School and Elkins High School
• Amenities: The Meadowcreek neighborhood is conveniently located next to Quail Valley's golf courses, the El Dorado and the La Quinta.