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Cypress Green vs Jordan Ranch
Independent side-by-side comparison: schools, tax rates, true monthly costs, amenities, builders, and water quality.
Cypress 2—3 Jordan
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Jordan Ranch 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
3.4%
Total Tax Rate
2.79%✓ Lower
$200,000✓ Lower
Starting Price
$300,000
$1,908/mo
True Monthly Cost
$2,685/mo
$1,198/yr✓ Lower
Annual HOA
$1,235/yr
🎓 Schools
6/10
School Rating
8/10✓ Higher
Waller ISD
School District
Lamar CISD
Waller High School
High School
Fulshear High School
🏊 Amenities
✗ CypressLagoonJordan ✗
✓ CypressLakeJordan ✓
✓ CypressTrailsJordan ✓
✓ CypressFitnessJordan ✓
💧 MUD Water Quality
24 GPG
Hardness
18 GPG✓ Softer
Harris County MUD 547
MUD District
Fulshear MUD 3A
🏗 Active Builders
Cypress Green
Adams HomesCastleRock CommunitiesColina HomesCoventry HomesD.R. HortonDRB HomesLennarLong Lake Home
Jordan Ranch
J. Patrick HomesDavid Weekley HomesVillage BuildersChesmar HomesPerry HomesWestin HomesBeazer Homes
❓ Frequently Asked Questions: Cypress Green vs. Jordan Ranch
Which has a lower property tax rate, Cypress Green or Jordan Ranch?
Jordan Ranch offers a lower total property tax rate (2.79%) than Cypress Green (3.40%), saving approximately 0.61% in property taxes annually.
How do school ratings compare between Cypress Green and Jordan Ranch?
Cypress Green is zoned to Waller ISD (GreatSchools rating: 6/10), while Jordan Ranch is zoned to Lamar CISD (GreatSchools rating: 8/10).
How do starting home prices compare between Cypress Green and Jordan Ranch?
Homes in Cypress Green start from approximately $275K, while homes in Jordan Ranch start from approximately $300K. Actual monthly costs also depend on MUD taxes and annual HOA dues.
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