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

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

What school districts serve Colton vs Kresston?

Colton is served by Magnolia ISD, whereas Kresston is served by Magnolia ISD.

How do starting home prices compare between Colton and Kresston?

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

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The Woodlands / North

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Todd Mission, TX · Magnolia ISD

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The Woodlands / North

Vector	Colton	Kresston
Corridor Region	North & The Woodlands	North & The Woodlands
City / Municipality	Todd Mission, TX	Magnolia, TX
Effective Total Tax Rate	3.08%	3.08%
MUD Tax Rate	Pending County Audit	Pending County Audit
School District (ISD)	Magnolia ISD	Magnolia ISD
Annual HOA Dues	$1,440/yr	$1,300/yr
Starting Home Price	$300K	$290K
Est. True Monthly Cost	$3,040/mo	$2,550/mo
Developer	Airia Development	Johnson Development
County	Montgomery County, Grimes County	Montgomery County
Lot Sizes	45–80′	40–80′

When choosing between Colton and Kresston, looking solely at starting prices is a mistake. A home in Colton with an effective tax rate of 3.08% 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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