Median Age
34 Years
Largest Age Group
15-24 Years
Approximately 17% of Residents
Under 20
29%
Over 65
16%
Waller
Waller, TX Area Guide
Avg Rent
$1,303
Population
3,425
Renter Mix
58% Rent
Bask in small-town comforts on the outskirts of Houston
Suburban
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Affordable
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Peaceful
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Remote
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Laidback
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Growing
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Historic
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Welcoming
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Close-Knit
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Situated about 40 miles northwest of Houston, Waller offers residents the serenity and comfort of small-town living with convenience to a host of big-city amenities. Waller is filled with quiet, tree-dense neighborhoods, where residents can unwind in a natural setting after a long day.
Waller also contains a slew of restaurants, markets, and specialty shops for everyday needs. Waller’s close-knit community comes together for a bevy of special events, including the esteemed Christmas Parade and numerous races and tournaments. Attractions like Zube Park, Showboat Drive-In, and Houston Premium Outlets are within minutes of Waller. Getting around from Waller is easy with quick access to U.S. 290.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$33,354
Average: $58,649
Education
608
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
1,779
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Waller has more renters than homeowners.
Renters
58%
Non-Renters
42%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
13%
Other Education
87%
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Waller, TX is $1,252 for a studio, $1,226 for one bedroom, $1,538 for two bedrooms, and $1,815 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Waller has increased by 1.5% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,226/month
794 Sq Ft
House
$2,068/month
1,726 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Waller, TX is for everyday living.
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
30
/ 100
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Schools
I T Holleman Elementary School
Public
Grades PK-5
688 Students
Fields Store Elementary School
Public
Grades PK-5
663 Students
Public
6 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
1,120 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
899 Students
Public
Grades 6-12
2,639 Students
Public
6 Students
Public
Grades 6-12
2,639 Students
Public
6 Students
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.