Fulshear, Texas

Small Texas city with local appeal

Southwest Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX Metro

WhereAtHome Score

70.8

C-

out of 100

Overview

Fulshear is a Texas city with a population of approximately 42,616, part of the Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX metropolitan area. The median home value is approximately $504,786. Median household income is $170,602.

Key Highlights

  • Population of approximately 42,616 (2023 Census estimate)
  • Median home value of $504,786 (Zillow ZHVI)
  • Median household income of $170,602 (Census ACS)
  • Average commute time of 39.4 minutes
  • Part of the Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX metro area

Key Metrics

Population 2023

42,616

Source: Census ACS

$504,786

Source: Zillow ZHVI

$170,602

Source: Census ACS

39.4 min

Source: Census ACS

144 (100 = U.S. avg)

Source: AreaVibes / BLS

2024 Presidential Election

Fort Bend County (county-level results)

50%
48%
Democrat 179,310
Republican 173,592
Leans D+1.6

Source: County-level results from MIT Election Data + Science Lab. Learn more

Score Breakdown

5 of 6 score factors available. Missing factors are excluded and available weights are rescaled.

Housing Affordability 40.7/100

Median home value relative to national average (Weight: 24%)

Income vs Housing 93.1/100

How affordable housing is relative to local incomes (Weight: 24%)

Commute Time 14.6/100

Average commute time compared to national average (Weight: 18%)

Crime 80/100

Overall crime levels based on FBI crime statistics (Weight: 24%)

Purchasing Power 64/100

Median income relative to national average, adjusted for cost of living (Weight: 12%)

WhereAtHome Score 70.8

Location

Fulshear, TX (29.7217, -95.8977)
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Last Updated: 2026-07-01

Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, Zillow, FBI Crime Data Explorer, Walk Score, and Niche.