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# Baytown

What renting and buying in Baytown looks like right now, from today’s HAR listings. Baytown is an incorporated city in Chambers and Harris counties.

> Homes for rent and sale in Baytown, Texas (Harris County). Live HAR market data, homes and official sources, from Havlo.

Page: https://www.havlo.group/neighborhoods/baytown · Markdown: https://www.havlo.group/neighborhoods/baytown.md · Read on 2026-10-15

Nearby

1. College **Lee College** 0.2 mi
2. Stadium **Baytown Memorial Stadium** 0.4 mi
3. Museum **Baytown Historical Museum** 0.5 mi

Schools by TEA rating

**Goose Creek CISD**

1. 3 A
2. 1 B
3. 3 C
4. 2 D
5. 1 F

- **School district**: Goose Creek CISD

[Source](https://www.havlo.group/sources#src-market)

Explore Baytown

## Explore Baytown by community

[**Scotts Bend** 57 homes for sale · 0 for rent](https://www.havlo.group/neighborhoods/baytown/scotts-bend)

[Source](https://www.havlo.group/sources#src-listings)

## Homes for rent in Baytown now

HAR lists 161 homes for rent here now. Under HAR's IDX rules, other brokers' listings are shown only on Havlo's own pages, with their listing broker named. Follow the link to see them. [Homes for rent in Baytown on havlo.group](https://www.havlo.group/neighborhoods/baytown)

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Around Baytown

## Baytown, its schools and the places around it

Map of the place with schools and nearby amenities

### Schools within 2 miles of Baytown

| School | Grades | District | 2026 TEA rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Ashbel Smith El](https://txschools.gov/?id=101911113&lng=en&tab=performance%7Caccountability&view=school) | Elementary · Pre-K to 5 | Goose Creek CISD | F |
| [Bob Hope El School-baytown](https://txschools.gov/?id=123807103&lng=en&tab=performance%7Caccountability&view=school) | Elementary · Pre-K to 4 | Bob Hope School | A |
| [Carver El](https://txschools.gov/?id=101911105&lng=en&tab=performance%7Caccountability&view=school) | Elementary · K to 5 | Goose Creek CISD | D |
| [De Zavala El](https://txschools.gov/?id=101911120&lng=en&tab=performance%7Caccountability&view=school) | Elementary · Pre-K to 5 | Goose Creek CISD | D |
| [James Bowie El](https://txschools.gov/?id=101911103&lng=en&tab=performance%7Caccountability&view=school) | Elementary · Pre-K to 5 | Goose Creek CISD | C |
| [San Jacinto El](https://txschools.gov/?id=101911112&lng=en&tab=performance%7Caccountability&view=school) | Elementary · Pre-K to 5 | Goose Creek CISD | C |
| [Horace Mann J H](https://txschools.gov/?id=101911045&lng=en&tab=performance%7Caccountability&view=school) | Middle · 6 to 8 | Goose Creek CISD | C |
| [Impact Early College H S](https://txschools.gov/?id=101911016&lng=en&tab=performance%7Caccountability&view=school) | High · 9 to 12 | Goose Creek CISD | A |
| [Lee H S](https://txschools.gov/?id=101911002&lng=en&tab=performance%7Caccountability&view=school) | High · 9 to 12 | Goose Creek CISD | B |
| [Stuart Career Tech H S](https://txschools.gov/?id=101911017&lng=en&tab=performance%7Caccountability&view=school) | High · 9 to 12 | Goose Creek CISD | A |

[Source](https://www.havlo.group/sources#src-schools)

### Places you’d know in Baytown

1. College **Lee College** **0.2** mi
2. Stadium **Baytown Memorial Stadium** **0.4** mi
3. Museum **Baytown Historical Museum** **0.5** mi
4. Hospital **Houston Methodist San Jacinto Alexander Campus** **2.1** mi
5. Hospital **Houston Methodist San Jacinto Hospital** **2.3** mi
6. Hospital **BMC Freestanding Emergency Department** **2.4** mi
7. Park **Atkinson Island Wildlife Management Area** **3.7** mi
8. Park **W. L. Jenkins Park** **3.7** mi
9. Airport **Baytown Airport** **3.8** mi
10. Lake **Lake Henry Doyle** **4.4** mi
11. College **Lee College McNair Center** **4.9** mi
12. Lake **Lynchburg Reservoir** **6.1** mi

[Source](https://www.havlo.group/sources#src-osm)

From official public records

## Baytown in public figures

### Baytown

- New homes permitted, January to August 2025 **182** 2026 **85** down 53% from the same months of 2025 Baytown: 85 new homes permitted in 2026 through August, down 53% from the same months of 2025.
- Sales tax paid to the city Oct 2025 **$2,191,873** Oct 2026 **$2,361,606** up 8% from Oct 2025 Baytown: sales tax paid to the city in October 2026 up 8% from a year earlier.

### Harris County

- New homes permitted, January to August 2025 **20,327** 2026 **18,596** down 8% from the same months of 2025 Harris County: 18,596 new homes permitted in 2026 through August, down 9% from the same months of 2025.
- Flood map revisions Flood map revisions (FEMA LOMR) **6** took effect in the 12 months to 2026-10-12 Harris County: 6 flood map revisions (FEMA LOMR) took effect in the 12 months to 2026-10-12.
- State highway projects State highway projects under construction or starting soon **285** Estimated cost of those projects **$2,321 million** [TxDOT Project Tracker](https://apps3.txdot.gov/apps-cq/project_tracker/) lists each project. Harris County: 285 state highway projects under construction or starting soon, estimated $2,321 million (as of 2026-10-12).

### Greater Houston

- Week to 2026-10-12, against the same week last year New listings **3,369** down 4% from a year earlier Pending sales **1,531** down 22% from a year earlier Closings **1,137** down 11% from a year earlier Greater Houston, week to 2026-10-12: 3,369 new listings (down 4%), 1,531 pending sales (down 22%), 1,137 closings (down 11%), vs the same week last year.
- New homes permitted, January to August 2025 **44,762** 2026 **39,732** down 11% from the same months of 2025 Greater Houston: 39,732 new homes permitted in 2026 through August, down 11% from the same months of 2025.
- Jobs and unemployment, August 2026 Jobs **3,495,300** up 1.3% from a year earlier Unemployment rate **5.0%** up 0.1 points from a year earlier Greater Houston: 3,495,300 jobs in August 2026, up 1.3% from a year earlier; unemployment rate 5.0%.

[Source](https://www.havlo.group/sources#src-public-records)

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