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Medical Center

Tree lined streets around the world's largest medical complex, with Hermann Park and Rice Village close by.

$270KTypical home value
27 to 30 minTo the Galleria
Houston ISD (verify each address)School district
[~000,000]Residents

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What it's like to live here

Typical homes
Condos, townhomes and older single family homes
Single-family range
$220K to $1.4M
Townhome/condo range
$28K to $495K
School district
Houston ISD (verify each address)
To the Galleria
27 to 30 min
To the Medical Center
0 to 0 min
To Downtown
22 to 22 min, about 4.9 miles
Flood notes
Significant mapped 500-year floodplain across much of the Medical Center / Braeswood area near Brays Bayou. Verify by address.
Property tax
About 2.13% combined rate

Dillon's take

If you work in the Medical Center, living close gives you back hours every week. The south side offers more space for the money than the streets near Hermann Park.

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Market

Medical Center this month

Based on closed HAR MLS sales, 2025-01 to 2026-10. Independently verify before relying on these figures.

$270,000Median sale price
43Median days on market
261Homes for sale
$149,000Typical asking price

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Neighborhoods

Subdivisions within Medical Center

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Neighborhoods

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Memorial Park A small, leafy pocket bordering Houston's favorite park, with the trails and the Land Bridge next door. View guide →
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Montrose Houston's most eclectic neighborhood, full of art, coffee shops, restaurants and historic homes. View guide →
Rice / Museum District Museums, Hermann Park and Rice University set the tone for some of the most elegant streets in the city. View guide →
River Oaks Houston's most iconic address, with estate homes, the River Oaks Country Club and upscale shopping nearby. View guide →

FAQ

Common questions about Medical Center

Is Medical Center a good place to live?

Tree lined streets around the world's largest medical complex, with Hermann Park and Rice Village close by. It fits medical professionals and anyone who wants a short walk or ride to the tmc.

How far is Medical Center from downtown Houston?

22 to 22 min, about 4.9 miles.

What school district serves Medical Center?

Houston ISD (verify each address)

Does Medical Center flood?

Significant mapped 500-year floodplain across much of the Medical Center / Braeswood area near Brays Bayou. Verify by address.

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