Which community has a lower tax rate, Amira or Cross Creek Ranch?

Amira's effective total tax rate is 3.34%, while Cross Creek Ranch's effective tax rate is 2.6%. MUD tax rates vary by section depending on bond payoff schedules.

What school districts serve Amira vs Cross Creek Ranch?

Amira is served by Tomball ISD, whereas Cross Creek Ranch is served by Lamar CISD / Katy ISD.

How do starting home prices compare between Amira and Cross Creek Ranch?

Amira homes start from $370K, while Cross Creek Ranch homes start from $420K.

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Cypress / NW

Amira

Tomball, TX · Tomball ISD

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Katy / Fulshear

Vector	Amira	Cross Creek Ranch
Corridor Region	Cypress & NW Houston	Katy & Fulshear
City / Municipality	Tomball, TX	Fulshear, TX
Effective Total Tax Rate	3.34%	2.6%
MUD Tax Rate	Pending County Audit	Pending County Audit
School District (ISD)	Tomball ISD	Lamar CISD / Katy ISD (Split Boundary)
Annual HOA Dues	$975/yr	$1,500/yr
Starting Home Price	$370K	$420K
Est. True Monthly Cost	$3,270/mo	$3,670/mo
Developer	Tricon	Johnson Development
County	Harris County	Fort Bend County
Lot Sizes	45–60′	45–70′

When choosing between Amira and Cross Creek Ranch, looking solely at starting prices is a mistake. A home in Amira with an effective tax rate of 3.34% can produce a very different monthly payment stack compared to Cross Creek Ranch at 2.6%. Always evaluate the complete payment stack (P&I + MUD tax + HOA + Insurance) before placing earnest money.

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