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Highlands

What renting and buying in Highlands looks like right now, from today’s HAR listings. Highlands is an unincorporated community in Harris County (a Census-designated place): it has no city limits of its own.

Highlands at a glance

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Nearby

  1. LakeHighlands Reservoir1.9 mi
  2. LakeLynchburg Reservoir3.0 mi
  3. CollegeLee College McNair Center3.2 mi
Schools by TEA rating
Goose Creek CISD
  1. 0A
  2. 0B
  3. 0C
  4. 3D
  5. 0F
School district
Goose Creek CISD

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Homes in Highlands now

Every home listed with a Highlands address, in a master-planned community or not: older neighborhoods, acreage and the city itself.

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$1,955/mo3 bd · 2 ba · HighlandsListed by Propertycare, LLC
$1,550/mo3 bd · 2 ba · HighlandsListed by Vive Realty LLC
$2,000/mo3 bd · 2 ba · HighlandsListed by Walzel Properties - Corporate Office
$1,275/mo3 bd · 2 ba · HighlandsListed by Keller Williams Realty Northeast
$650/moHighlandsListed by Yellow Keys Realty
$1,495/mo2 bd · 1 ba · HighlandsListed by 1st Texas Realty Services
$2,100/mo4 bd · 2 ba · HighlandsListed by JLA Realty
$1,550/mo3 bd · 1 ba · HighlandsListed by BlueRoof Real Estate

Around Highlands

Highlands, its schools and the places around it

Schools within 2 miles of Highlands

SchoolGradesDistrict2026 TEA rating
Highlands ElElementary · 1 to 5Goose Creek CISDD
Hopper PriElementary · Pre-K to KGoose Creek CISDD
Highlands J HMiddle · 6 to 8Goose Creek CISDD

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Places you’d know in Highlands

  1. LakeHighlands Reservoir1.9 mi
  2. LakeLynchburg Reservoir3.0 mi
  3. CollegeLee College McNair Center3.2 mi
  4. ParkBaytown Nature Center4.5 mi
  5. ParkSan Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site5.1 mi
  6. HospitalBMC Freestanding Emergency Department5.7 mi
  7. HospitalHouston Methodist San Jacinto Hospital5.8 mi
  8. ShoppingThe Shops at Stone Park6.2 mi
  9. ShoppingNew Forest Crossing Shopping Center6.5 mi
  10. AirportBaytown Airport6.7 mi
  11. StadiumBaytown Memorial Stadium7.6 mi
  12. MuseumBaytown Historical Museum7.9 mi

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From official public records

Harris County in public figures

Harris County

  • New homes permitted, January to August
    202520,327
    202618,596
    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)6took 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 soon285
    Estimated cost of those projects$2,321 million

    TxDOT 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 listings3,369down 4% from a year earlier
    Pending sales1,531down 22% from a year earlier
    Closings1,137down 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
    202544,762
    202639,732
    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
    Jobs3,495,300up 1.3% from a year earlier
    Unemployment rate5.0%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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