[Greater Houston](https://www.havlo.group/neighborhoods) [Houston](https://www.havlo.group/neighborhoods/houston) # Greater Uptown Homes to rent and buy in Greater Uptown, with its parks, flood zones and transit from public records. > Greater Uptown, Houston: homes for rent and sale from HAR, plus 5 parks, 6% in FEMA's 1% flood zone and 201 METRO stops, from public records. Page: https://www.havlo.group/neighborhoods/greater-uptown · Markdown: https://www.havlo.group/neighborhoods/greater-uptown.md · Read on 2026-10-15 Greater Uptown The Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Williams Tower and nearby Uptown towers **$2,250** Rent for 3 bedrooms in Houston **1** Homes for rent now **68** Typical days to rent in Houston **1** Homes for sale now Nearby 1. Park **Tanglewood Boulevard Esplanade** 0.2 mi 2. Shopping **The Houston Galleria** 1.4 mi 3. Park **Houston Arboretum Park** 1.5 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. 2 A 2. 3 B 3. 0 C 4. 0 D 5. 0 F Greater Uptown is one of the City of Houston’s official super neighborhoods, inside Houston’s city limits. - **Typical price in Houston**: $314k - **In FEMA’s 1% flood zone**: 6% - **City parks**: 5 - **METRO bus stops**: 201 - **School district**: Houston ISD [Source](https://www.havlo.group/sources#src-market) ## Homes for rent in Greater Uptown 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 Uptown on havlo.group](https://www.havlo.group/neighborhoods/greater-uptown) Copyright 2026 Houston Realtors Information Service, Inc. 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Around Greater Uptown ## Greater Uptown, its schools and the places around it Map of the place with schools and nearby amenities ### Schools in and near Greater Uptown | School | Grades | District | 2026 TEA rating | |---|---|---|---| | [Briargrove El](https://txschools.gov/?id=101912116&lng=en&tab=performance%7Caccountability&view=school) | Elementary · Pre-K to 5 | Houston ISD | B | | [Mandarin Immersion Magnet School](https://txschools.gov/?id=101912460&lng=en&tab=performance%7Caccountability&view=school) | Elementary · Pre-K to 8 | Houston ISD | A | | [School At St George Place](https://txschools.gov/?id=101912353&lng=en&tab=performance%7Caccountability&view=school) | Elementary · Pre-K to 5 | Houston ISD | B | | [Tanglewood Middle](https://txschools.gov/?id=101912068&lng=en&tab=performance%7Caccountability&view=school) | Middle · 6 to 8 | Houston ISD | B | | [T H Rogers School](https://txschools.gov/?id=101912039&lng=en&tab=performance%7Caccountability&view=school) | Other · K to 12 | Houston ISD | A | [Source](https://www.havlo.group/sources#src-schools) ### What’s mapped in Greater Uptown **8** Groceries Whole Foods Market, Rice Epicurean Market, Randalls **14** Parks Second Baptist High School Ballpark, Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park, Memorial Park **13** Playgrounds Spark Park **98** Cafés and restaurants Starbucks, Fountain View Cafe, Barnaby's Cafe **1** Libraries Jungman Neighborhood Library **5** Gyms and studios 24 Hour Fitness, The Exercise Coach, DEFINE body & mind **11** Pharmacies CVS Pharmacy, Randalls Pharmacy, H-E-B Pharmacy [Source](https://www.havlo.group/sources#src-osm) ### Parks, libraries and transit in Greater Uptown ### Largest parks - Memorial Park - Wiess Park - Grady Park - Tanglewood Park - The Park On San Felipe ### Libraries - Jungman Library ZIP codes 77056, 77057, 77024 · [Greater Uptown at the City of Houston](https://www.houstontx.gov/superneighborhoods/21.html) [Source](https://www.havlo.group/sources#src-city) ### What the city lists in and around Greater Uptown **14** Civic clubs on the City’s list **2** Fire stations **1** Protected historic landmarks **48** New homes permitted, 2014 to 2021 ### Districts and designations - **Tax increment zones**: St. George Place, Uptown - **Management districts**: Saint George Place Md, Spring Branch MD, Uptown Md HCID #1 - **Major activity centers**: Uptown - **Opportunity Zone**: Part of a federal Opportunity Zone ### Civic clubs Bayou Woods - Oak Hill Association, Brairdale Civic Club, Briarcroft Property Owner's Association, Briargrove Park Property Owners, Briargrove Townhouse Condominium Association, Inc., Charnwood Civic Association, Del Monte Ii Property Owners Association, Farther Point Homeowners Association, Maune Civic Club, Inc, Pine Shadows Civic Association, Pine Wood Estates Civic Club, Tanglewood Homes Association, Inc., Uptown Houston Association, Windsor Park Townhome Association Inc Heavy trash is collected Wednesday, Friday; curbside recycling Monday 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 Uptown 1. Park **Tanglewood Boulevard Esplanade** **0.2** mi 2. Shopping **The Houston Galleria** **1.4** mi 3. Park **Houston Arboretum Park** **1.5** mi 4. Shopping **The Galleria** **1.5** mi 5. Museum **Sloomoo Institute** **2.1** mi 6. Hospital **River Oaks Hospitals And Clinics** **2.5** mi 7. College **Houston City College West Loop Campus** **2.7** mi 8. Attraction **Butterfly garden** **2.9** mi 9. Museum **Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens** **3.2** mi 10. Hospital **First Surgical Hospital** **3.3** mi 11. Stadium **Delmar Stadium** **3.5** mi 12. Lake **Arthur Storey Park Stormwater Detention Basin** **6.5** mi [Source](https://www.havlo.group/sources#src-osm) From official public records ## Greater Uptown 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 77056 - New business locations Business locations made a first taxable sale **67** in the 90 days to 2026-10-12 ZIP 77056: 67 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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