Similar to other places in this area, it is a bit less expensive compared to the nation as a whole. However it's a little more expensive compared to the city of Houston.
Home prices
The median home in Hillcrest is valued at $197,100. This is approximately $7,100 (3%) higher in comparison to its surrounding areas.It is approximately $20,400 (9%) lower in comparison to the nation as a whole, and is approximately $25,300 (14%) higher compared to the city of Houston.
Rents
The median monthly rent in Hillcrest is $1,225. Compared to its surrounding areas it is roughly $150 (13%) higher.Compared to the United States as a whole it is approximately $163 (15%) higher, and in comparison to the city of Houston is roughly $184 (17%) higher.
Nearby places
Alvin
Alvin is Hillcrest's neighbor to the west. Its real estate prices are a bit less expensive. Alvin's median home price is $151,100, which works out to $46,000 (30%) lower than Hillcrest. Rent there is somewhat less expensive. In Alvin the median monthly rent is $1,003, which comes out to $222 (22%) lower than Hillcrest.
Santa Fe
Santa Fe is roughly 6 miles east of Hillcrest. The real estate prices there are a little less expensive. The median home in Santa Fe costs $184,700, which works out to $12,400 (6%) lower than Hillcrest. Its rents are somewhat less expensive. In Santa Fe the median rent is $932 a month, which is $293 (31%) lower than Hillcrest.
Liverpool
Liverpool is about 7 miles south from Hillcrest. Its real estate prices are substantially less expensive. The value of the median home in Liverpool is $85,000, which is $112,100 (131%) lower than Hillcrest. Its rents are significantly less expensive. In Liverpool the median monthly rent is $675, which is $550 (81%) lower than Hillcrest.
Friendswood
Friendswood is roughly 9 miles north of Hillcrest. The housing prices there are a bit more expensive. The median home in Friendswood costs $284,100, which works out to $87,000 (30%) higher than Hillcrest. Rents there are somewhat more expensive. In Friendswood the median monthly rent is $1,389, which is $164 (11%) higher than Hillcrest.
League City
League City is approximately 9 miles northeast of Hillcrest. The housing prices there are somewhat more expensive. The median home in League City costs $245,100, which comes out to $48,000 (19%) higher than Hillcrest. Rent there is a little more expensive. League City's median rent is $1,377 a month, which is $152 (11%) higher than Hillcrest.