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Kendleton

Gulf Coast · Population 434

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Population
434
Growth in 10 years
+33.1%
Median age
35.9
Texas: 35.6
Under 18
33%
Texas: 25%
65 and older
18%
Texas: 13%
People per household
2.7
Texas: 2.7
Households with kids
31%
Texas: 35%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
5%
Texas: 34%
Veterans
1%
Texas: 6%
Born in Texas
85%
Texas: 58%
Moved here from another state last year
0%
Texas: 2%
Moved to a new home last year
9%
Texas: 14%
No health insurance
38%
Texas: 17%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024. For small towns these are survey estimates and can be off by a fair amount.

Median household income
$31,875
Texas: $78,476
Below poverty line
44%
Texas: 14%
Median home value (owners’ estimate)
$141,300
Texas: $283,800
Own their home
59%
Texas: 63%
Typical property tax bill
$1,333/yr
Texas: $4,232/yr
Effective property tax rate
0.94%
Texas: 1.49%
Monthly cost with a mortgage
$973/mo
Texas: $2,106/mo
Monthly cost, paid off
$573/mo
Texas: $678/mo
Typical year homes were built
1973
Texas: 1992
Single-family houses
82%
Texas: 67%
Apartments and multiplexes
6%
Texas: 26%
Mobile homes
12%
Texas: 6%
Median rent
$1,365/mo
Texas: $1,403/mo
Rent, 3 bedrooms
$1,529/mo
Texas: $1,650/mo
Homes that are rented
41%
Texas: 37%
Rentals sitting empty
0%
Texas: 8%
Rent as a share of income
40%
Texas: 31%
Typical electric bill
$219/mo
Texas: $184/mo
Typical gas bill
$41/mo
Texas: $56/mo
Typical water and sewer bill
$946/yr
Texas: $595/yr
Heat with electricity
81%
Texas: 61%
Heat with natural gas
10%
Texas: 35%
Homes with broadband internet
76%
Texas: 91%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024. For small towns these are survey estimates and can be off by a fair amount.

Average commute
27 min
Texas: 27 min
Work from home
6%
Texas: 14%
Cars per household
1.4
Texas: 1.9
Households without a car
8%
Texas: 5%
Biggest jobs: Service occupations
61%
of working residents
Biggest jobs: Schools and healthcare
46%
of working residents
Biggest jobs: Sales and office occupations
20%
of working residents
Nearest airport with airline flights
HOU
William P. Hobby Airport, about 46 miles
Nearest city of 100,000+
Sugar Land
About 25 miles

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024. For small towns these are survey estimates and can be off by a fair amount. Distances are straight-line miles between town centers. Airports: OurAirports.

July average high
94°F
Hottest month
January average low
43°F
Coldest month
Days over 100°F
8
In a typical year
Days of 90°F or more
116
In a typical year
Nights at freezing or below
7
In a typical year
Rain per year
51.1 in.
Snow per year
0.0 in.

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 averages, from the Sugar Land weather station (about 21 miles from the town center).

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Market

Kendleton’s housing market

Realtor.com, September 2026. Listing prices, not sale prices.

Median list price
$424,900
-1.2% vs. a year ago
Price per sq. ft.
$168
Texas: $179
Median days on market
52
Texas: 68
Listings with a price cut
21%
Texas: 22%
Home prices by ZIP code in Kendleton

The local market

A steady market Fort Bend County home market, September 2026 (Realtor.com reports Kendleton as part of the county)
Median list price
$424,900
-1.2% vs. a year ago Texas: $350,000
Homes for sale
4,416
+16.8% vs. a year ago
Days on market
52
median Texas: 68
Price per sq. ft.
$168
Texas: $179
Typical home size
2,633 sq. ft.
Listings with a price cut
21%
Texas: 22%
New listings this month
1,092
Under contract
1,201

Owning and renting here

Median home value
$141,300
Effective property tax rate
0.94%
Typical property tax bill
$1,333/yr
Median rent
$1,365/mo
Own their home
59%

Census estimates of what residents report. More in By the Numbers. See all the numbers

Market numbers: Realtor.com Economic Research, September 2026. Listing prices, not sale prices.

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