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Fairfield vs Sienna
Independent side-by-side comparison: schools, tax rates, true monthly costs, amenities, builders, and water quality.
Fairfield 3—1 Sienna
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Fairfield 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
2.5%✓ Lower
Total Tax Rate
2.9%
$200,000✓ Lower
Starting Price
$280,000
$1,745/mo
True Monthly Cost
$2,563/mo
$780/yr✓ Lower
Annual HOA
$1,580/yr
🎓 Schools
8/10
School Rating
8/10
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD
School District
Fort Bend ISD
Bridgeland High
High School
Ridge Point High School
🏊 Amenities
✗ FairfieldLagoonSienna ✗
✓ FairfieldLakeSienna ✓
✓ FairfieldTrailsSienna ✓
✓ FairfieldFitnessSienna ✓
💧 MUD Water Quality
18 GPG
Hardness
14 GPG✓ Softer
Harris County MUD 322
MUD District
Sienna MUDs
🏗 Active Builders
Fairfield
Lennar
Sienna
Chesmar HomesBeazer HomesDavid Weekley HomesShea HomesToll BrothersWestin HomesJ. Patrick HomesPartners in Building
❓ Frequently Asked Questions: Fairfield vs. Sienna
Which has a lower property tax rate, Fairfield or Sienna?
Fairfield offers a lower total property tax rate (2.50%) than Sienna (2.90%), saving approximately 0.40% in property taxes annually.
How do school ratings compare between Fairfield and Sienna?
Fairfield is zoned to Cypress-Fairbanks ISD (GreatSchools rating: 8/10), while Sienna is zoned to Fort Bend ISD (GreatSchools rating: 8/10).
How do starting home prices compare between Fairfield and Sienna?
Homes in Fairfield start from approximately $230K, while homes in Sienna start from approximately $280K. Actual monthly costs also depend on MUD taxes and annual HOA dues.
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