Houston Master PlannedCommunity Discovery
2026 MUD Rates Audited
♡Head-to-Head Comparison · Houston Master-Planned Communities
Copperfield vs Marvida
Independent side-by-side comparison: schools, tax rates, true monthly costs, amenities, builders, and water quality.
Copperfield 3—1 Marvida
🏆
Copperfield wins on 3 of 5 metrics
Based on tax rate, starting price, school rating, HOA, and water quality. Individual priorities vary — use the calculator to run your specific numbers.
💰 Financial Comparison
2.12%✓ Lower
Total Tax Rate
3.24%
$275,000
Starting Price
$200,000✓ Lower
$2,282/mo
True Monthly Cost
$1,889/mo
$550/yr✓ Lower
Annual HOA
$1,245/yr
🎓 Schools
8/10
School Rating
8/10
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD
School District
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD
Cy-Fair High / Langham Creek High
High School
Cypress Park High
🏊 Amenities
✗ CopperfieldLagoonMarvida ✗
✗ CopperfieldLakeMarvida ✗
✓ CopperfieldTrailsMarvida ✓
✓ CopperfieldFitnessMarvida ✓
💧 MUD Water Quality
14 GPG✓ Softer
Hardness
19 GPG
Harris County MUD 130 / 188
MUD District
Harris County MUD 165
🏗 Active Builders
Copperfield
Village BuildersDavid Weekley HomesPerry HomesPulte Homes
Marvida
CastleRock CommunitiesK. Hovnanian HomesM/I HomesPerry HomesRisewell Homes
❓ Frequently Asked Questions: Copperfield vs. Marvida
Which has a lower property tax rate, Copperfield or Marvida?
Copperfield offers a lower total property tax rate (2.12%) than Marvida (3.24%), saving approximately 1.12% in property taxes annually.
How do school ratings compare between Copperfield and Marvida?
Copperfield is zoned to Cypress-Fairbanks ISD (GreatSchools rating: 8/10), while Marvida is zoned to Cypress-Fairbanks ISD (GreatSchools rating: 8/10).
How do starting home prices compare between Copperfield and Marvida?
Homes in Copperfield start from approximately $275K, while homes in Marvida start from approximately $275K. Actual monthly costs also depend on MUD taxes and annual HOA dues.
Compare Any Two Communities
Browse all 1,485 head-to-head comparisons or use the full Compare tool to build your own.