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Fulshear Lakes vs The Grand Prairie
Independent side-by-side comparison: schools, tax rates, true monthly costs, amenities, builders, and water quality.
Fulshear 2—2 The
Fulshear Lakes
Fulshear · I-10
🏗 Actively Selling
vs
The Grand Prairie
Hockley · US-290
🏗 Actively Selling
💰 Financial Comparison
3.12%✓ Lower
Total Tax Rate
3.29%
$300,000
Starting Price
$200,000✓ Lower
$2,806/mo
True Monthly Cost
$1,892/mo
$1,850/yr
Annual HOA
$1,200/yr✓ Lower
🎓 Schools
8/10
School Rating
8/10
Lamar CISD
School District
Waller ISD
Fulshear High School
High School
Waller High
🏊 Amenities
✗ FulshearLagoonThe ✗
✓ FulshearLakeThe ✓
✓ FulshearTrailsThe ✓
✓ FulshearFitnessThe ✓
💧 MUD Water Quality
18 GPG✓ Softer
Hardness
22 GPG
Fort Bend County MUD 216
MUD District
Harris County MUD 576
🏗 Active Builders
Fulshear Lakes
Century CommunitiesBrohn HomesChesmar HomesDrees Custom HomesEmpire CommunitiesPerry HomesSitterle HomesSmith Douglas HomesWestin Homes
The Grand Prairie
David Weekley HomesLennarPerry HomesShea HomesSitterle HomesVillage BuildersWestin Homes
❓ Frequently Asked Questions: Fulshear Lakes vs. The Grand Prairie
Which has a lower property tax rate, Fulshear Lakes or The Grand Prairie?
Fulshear Lakes offers a lower total property tax rate (3.12%) than The Grand Prairie (3.29%), saving approximately 0.17% in property taxes annually.
How do school ratings compare between Fulshear Lakes and The Grand Prairie?
Fulshear Lakes is zoned to Lamar CISD (GreatSchools rating: 8/10), while The Grand Prairie is zoned to Waller ISD (GreatSchools rating: 8/10).
How do starting home prices compare between Fulshear Lakes and The Grand Prairie?
Homes in Fulshear Lakes start from approximately $300K, while homes in The Grand Prairie start from approximately $250K. Actual monthly costs also depend on MUD taxes and annual HOA dues.
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