Which community has a lower tax rate, Aliana or Kresston?

Aliana's effective total tax rate is 2.8%, while Kresston's effective tax rate is 3.08%. MUD tax rates vary by section depending on bond payoff schedules.

What school districts serve Aliana vs Kresston?

Aliana is served by Fort Bend ISD, whereas Kresston is served by Magnolia ISD.

How do starting home prices compare between Aliana and Kresston?

Aliana homes start from $300K, while Kresston homes start from $290K.

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Richmond, TX · Fort Bend ISD

From $300K$2,940/mo true

The Woodlands / North

Vector	Aliana	Kresston
Corridor Region	South & Fort Bend	North & The Woodlands
City / Municipality	Richmond, TX	Magnolia, TX
Effective Total Tax Rate	2.8%	3.08%
MUD Tax Rate	Pending County Audit	Pending County Audit
School District (ISD)	Fort Bend ISD (Split Boundary)	Magnolia ISD
Annual HOA Dues	$1,300/yr	$1,300/yr
Starting Home Price	$300K	$290K
Est. True Monthly Cost	$2,940/mo	$2,550/mo
Developer	Aliana Development Company	Johnson Development
County	Fort Bend County	Montgomery County
Lot Sizes	50-80′	40–80′

When choosing between Aliana and Kresston, looking solely at starting prices is a mistake. A home in Aliana with an effective tax rate of 2.8% can produce a very different monthly payment stack compared to Kresston at 3.08%. Always evaluate the complete payment stack (P&I + MUD tax + HOA + Insurance) before placing earnest money.

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