The home price premium in Spring Branch ISD is 223 percent, making it Harris County’s most valuable (or expensive) school district, according to an analysis by realtor.com.
Homes in the Spring Branch ISD have a median list price of $625,000, well over the county’s median of $280,000. The premium reflects a storied trend of parents paying more for top-rated schools. A distant second most valuable district is the Houston ISD, where homes list at $415,000.
To see Harris County’s top 10 most valuable counties, see our table below:
| School District | Median List Price (District) | Median List Price (County) | List Price Premium (vs County) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Branch ISD | $625,000 | $280,000 | 223% |
| Houston ISD | $415,000 | $280,000 | 148% |
| Huffman ISD | $340,000 | $280,000 | 121% |
| Tomball ISD | $330,000 | $280,000 | 118% |
| Waller ISD | $315,000 | $280,000 | 112% |
| Klein ISD | $267,000 | $280,000 | 95% |
| Clear Creek ISD | $265,000 | $280,000 | 95% |
| Humble ISD | $262,000 | $280,000 | 94% |
| Katy ISD | $250,000 | $280,000 | 89% |
| Cypress-Fairbanks ISD | $244,000 | $280,000 | 87% |