Pinehurst, Texas.
Typical home $157,028 (+6.1% in a year), asking rent $2,182 . Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX metro.
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$289 (+54%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Up $9,091 +6%
- $147,937$157,028 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Down $54 -0%
- $157,082$157,028 since Sep 2021
Monthly payment to buy the typical home
Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.
- Pinehurst$824
- Texas$1,556
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, prices here aren't rising.
Typical home values in Pinehurst, TX rose 6.1% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.
Living in Pinehurst, Montgomery County, Texas
Pinehurst, in Montgomery County, had 5,195 people in the 2020 census. Half its households earn more than $61,832 a year and half less, against $97,701 across Montgomery County; 6% of its people live below the poverty line. 91% of its homes are lived in by their owners and 9% are rented. Unemployment in Montgomery County was 4.6% in August 2026, and the county had 3.5% more jobs in 2025 than the year before. The most people in Montgomery County work in schools and health care, then professional services.
Written by AI Claude Sonnet 5.5 wrote this on 23 October 2026 from the figures here, a list of nearby places and what it knows. It can be wrong or out of date.
What it’s like
The place. Pinehurst is a small community in Montgomery County where nearly everyone owns the home they live in, a good deal more than is typical across the country. Incomes here run well below the county's, and typical home values and rents are modest. Winters are mild, with January the coldest month and cool but not harsh days. Summers are hot, with August the warmest, and the year brings a fair amount of rain.
Work. Residents work mostly in schools, hospitals and social care, in professional and business services, in shops, and in the building trades. Across Montgomery County, some of the largest workplaces are Conroe ISD, Lone Star College System and HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood. Commutes tend to be on the long side, and a four-year degree is held by fewer adults here than is common nationally.
Things to do. Washington-on-the-Brazos is a protected area and historic site, a longer drive away. Lake Conroe is a large reservoir for boating and fishing, also a longer drive away. The Mercer Arboretum and Botanic Gardens offers a botanical garden to wander, likewise a longer drive from town.
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- 1,351households
- 24%of adults have a degree
- 6%below the poverty line
- 34 mintypical commute
What people in Montgomery County work in
Employed residents by industry, from the Census survey. Montgomery County had 235,441 jobs in 2025, 3.5% more than the year before (Bureau of Labor Statistics).
Weather through the year
Coldest in January, with highs near 63° and lows near 43°; warmest in August, with highs near 95° and lows near 74°. About 51 inches of rain and melted snow a year.
Average daily high and low, 1991–2020, at the Houston Hooks Mem Airport weather station, 12 miles away (NOAA).
Largest workplaces in Montgomery County
- Conroe ISDSchool district9,418FTE
- Lone Star College SystemUniversity or college6,772
- New Caney ISDSchool district2,715FTE
- HCA Houston Healthcare KingwoodGeneral hospital2,453FTE
- W W WebberRoad construction2,453
- 00W001 Insperity ServicesProfessional employer organizations2,226
- Houston Methodist the WoodlandsGeneral hospital1,881FTE
- Magnolia ISDSchool district1,868FTE
Staff on average in 2025, as each workplace reported it to OSHA with its injury records: 387 workplaces with 20 or more staff, 64,763 people in all across the county; Pinehurst has one of its own. School districts come from the Common Core of Data (NCES, 2023–24), colleges from IPEDS (NCES, 2023–24) and hospitals from their Medicare cost reports (CMS, 2023); FTE marks full-time equivalent staff. Not listed: many offices and banks, which need not report to OSHA; military bases, whose staff OPM withholds; and, in about half the states, city and county governments.
Natural hazards
- LightningVery high
- TornadoesVery high
- Cold wavesRelatively high
- Ice stormsRelatively moderate
- HurricanesRelatively moderate
- Heat wavesRelatively moderate
FEMA’s National Risk Index (December 2025) rates the risk each natural hazard poses to the people, buildings and farms in Pinehurst’s census tracts, against the rest of the country; all of them together, relatively low. It is meant for planning, not a substitute for a local risk assessment or a flood map: FEMA’s index.
From the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2020 census and its American Community Survey (2020–2024 five-year estimates), and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A survey, so each figure has a margin of error, and figures it is not sure of are left out. More on Montgomery County and the Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX metro.
Pinehurst home values
Zillow measures a city over its municipal boundary. Against the state and national figures, mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- Pinehurst$157,028
- Texas$296,424
- United States$366,157
Levy by levy, and a check of one home’s own bill, the site covers Ohio’s property tax.
Sellers are cutting prices on about 1 in 3 Pinehurst listings — the market is roughly in balance.
When this market ran hot
Each cell is that month's year-on-year home-value growth. Read left to right, top row is the latest year — the 2021–22 band is the boom.
Market heat, inside the city limits
Share of listings with a price cut
The early-warning dial: sellers cut when buyers stop reaching. Rising cuts cool a market months before prices notice.
- Pinehurst33.83%
- United States26.90%
Homes for sale
Active for-sale inventory. More supply hands power to buyers.
- Pinehurst8
New listings per month
Sellers arriving at the market.
- Pinehurst10
Zip codes with a Pinehurst address
A different geography, not a breakdown. The figure above covers the municipality; these zips cover everywhere the Post Office calls Pinehurst — often including townships beyond the city limits. Both come straight from Zillow, and they are not expected to average out.