[Greater Houston](https://www.havlo.group/neighborhoods) [Houston](https://www.havlo.group/neighborhoods/houston) # Greater Fifth Ward Homes to rent and buy in Greater Fifth Ward, with its parks, flood zones and transit from public records. > Greater Fifth Ward, Houston: homes for rent and sale from HAR, plus 11 parks, 5% in FEMA's 1% flood zone and 264 METRO stops, from public records. Page: https://www.havlo.group/neighborhoods/greater-fifth-ward · Markdown: https://www.havlo.group/neighborhoods/greater-fifth-ward.md · Read on 2026-10-15 Greater Fifth Ward Catherine Adams Park Finnigan Park **$2,250** Rent for 3 bedrooms in Houston **1** Homes for rent now **68** Typical days to rent in Houston **$314k** Typical price in Houston Nearby 1. Museum **Houston Maritime Center & Museum** 1.2 mi 2. College **University of Houston-Downtown** 1.9 mi 3. Stadium **Daikin Park** 2.1 mi Rent by bedrooms in Houston 1. $2,250 3 bd 2. $2,400 4 bd 3. $3,592 5+ bd Schools by TEA rating **Houston ISD** 1. 3 A 2. 1 B 3. 2 C 4. 0 D 5. 0 F Greater Fifth Ward is one of the City of Houston’s official super neighborhoods, inside Houston’s city limits. - **In FEMA’s 1% flood zone**: 5% - **City parks**: 11 - **METRO bus stops**: 264 - **School district**: Houston ISD [Source](https://www.havlo.group/sources#src-market) ## Homes for rent in Greater Fifth Ward now HAR lists 0 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 Greater Fifth Ward on havlo.group](https://www.havlo.group/neighborhoods/greater-fifth-ward) Copyright 2026 Houston Realtors Information Service, Inc. 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Around Greater Fifth Ward ## Greater Fifth Ward, its schools and the places around it Map of the place with schools and nearby amenities ### Schools in and near Greater Fifth Ward | School | Grades | District | 2026 TEA rating | |---|---|---|---| | [Atherton El](https://txschools.gov/?id=101912106&lng=en&tab=performance%7Caccountability&view=school) | Elementary · Pre-K to 5 | Houston ISD | C | | [Bruce El](https://txschools.gov/?id=101912121&lng=en&tab=performance%7Caccountability&view=school) | Elementary · Pre-K to 5 | Houston ISD | B | | [Dogan El](https://txschools.gov/?id=101912140&lng=en&tab=performance%7Caccountability&view=school) | Elementary · Pre-K to 5 | Houston ISD | C | | [Wheatley H S](https://txschools.gov/?id=101912018&lng=en&tab=performance%7Caccountability&view=school) | High · 9 to 12 | Houston ISD | A | | [Mickey Leland College Prep Acad For Young Men](https://txschools.gov/?id=101912458&lng=en&tab=performance%7Caccountability&view=school) | Other · 6 to 12 | Houston ISD | A | | [YES Prep - 5th Ward](https://txschools.gov/?id=101845008&lng=en&tab=performance%7Caccountability&view=school) | Other · 6 to 12 | YES Prep Public Schools Inc | A | [Source](https://www.havlo.group/sources#src-schools) ### What’s mapped in Greater Fifth Ward **11** Parks Boyce-Dorian Park, Finnigan Park, Tuffly Park **1** Trails Buffalo Bayou North Trail **13** Playgrounds **2** Cafés and restaurants Taqueria El Zocalo, J.R.'s Taqueria **1** Transit stations Fifth Ward / Denver Harbor Transit Center **1** Pharmacies Walgreens [Source](https://www.havlo.group/sources#src-osm) ### Parks, libraries and transit in Greater Fifth Ward ### Largest parks - Finnigan Park - Tuffly Park - Brewster Park - Japhet Creek Park - Delce (catherine) Park ZIP codes 77020, 77026 · [Greater Fifth Ward at the City of Houston](https://www.houstontx.gov/superneighborhoods/55.html) [Source](https://www.havlo.group/sources#src-city) ### What the city lists in and around Greater Fifth Ward **11** Civic clubs on the City’s list **1** Fire stations **2** Protected historic landmarks **5** Community centers, museums and hospitals **296** New homes permitted, 2014 to 2021 ### Districts and designations - **Tax increment zones**: Fifth Ward, Hardy/Near Northside, Harrisburg, Market Square - **Management districts**: East End MD, Greater Northside MD, Houston Downtown - **Complete Communities**: Kashmere Gardens, Near Northside, Second Ward - **Major activity centers**: Downtown - **Opportunity Zone**: Part of a federal Opportunity Zone - **Houston Hope**: Includes a Houston Hope area ### Civic clubs A.C. Allen Addition, East Bayou District Civic Association, Fifth Ward Civic Club, Japhet Civic Association, Kennedy Place Resident Council, Model Neighborhood Improvement Club, North Park Community Civic Club, Pinecrest Neighborhood Civic Club, Pinecrest Neighborhood Civic Council, Second Ward Association, Second Ward Residence Association ### Community centers Finnigan Community Center, Swiney Community Center, Tuffly Community Center ### Multi-service centers Fifth Ward Multi-Service Center ### Hospitals Houston Recovery Heavy trash is collected Tuesday, Thursday, Friday; curbside recycling Friday in parts of the neighborhood. The day depends on the street, so check your own address with the City. [Source](https://www.havlo.group/sources#src-city) ### Places you’d know in Greater Fifth Ward 1. Museum **Houston Maritime Center & Museum** **1.2** mi 2. College **University of Houston-Downtown** **1.9** mi 3. Stadium **Daikin Park** **2.1** mi 4. Stadium **Shell Energy Stadium** **2.2** mi 5. Park **Moody Park** **2.3** mi 6. Attraction **Downtown Aquarium** **2.4** mi 7. Shopping **The Shops at Houston Center** **2.5** mi 8. Hospital **Lyndon B. Johnson General Hospital** **2.6** mi 9. Museum **Harris County Heritage Society Museum** **2.8** mi 10. Hospital **Saint Joseph Medical Center** **3.0** mi 11. College **Houston City College** **3.7** mi 12. Airport **William P. Hobby Airport** **9.7** mi [Source](https://www.havlo.group/sources#src-osm) From official public records ## Greater Fifth Ward in public figures ### Houston - New homes permitted, January to August 2025 **6,986** 2026 **6,893** down 1.3% from the same months of 2025 Houston: 6,893 new homes permitted in 2026 through August, down 1% from the same months of 2025. - Sales tax paid to the city Oct 2025 **$71,917,043** Oct 2026 **$76,007,241** up 6% from Oct 2025 Houston: sales tax paid to the city in October 2026 up 6% from a year earlier. ### ZIP 77020 - New business locations Business locations made a first taxable sale **28** in the 90 days to 2026-10-12 ZIP 77020: 28 business locations made a first taxable sale in the 90 days to 2026-10-12. ### 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%. 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