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City · 11,692 residents · Fort Bend County, Texas

Four Corners , Texas

In Four Corners, a typical home is worth $277,000 and typical rent is $1,519 a month. Compared with all of Fort Bend County, typical household income is 33% lower and the typical home value is 26% lower.

Four Corners in numbers

  • Typical home value

    $277,000

    26% below the county

    2% below Texas

    • Four Corners
    • Fort Bend
    • Texas
  • Typical rent

    $1,519a month

    16% below the county

    8% above Texas

    • Four Corners
    • Fort Bend
    • Texas
  • Typical household income

    $76,452a year

    33% below the county

    3% below Texas

    • Four Corners
    • Fort Bend
    • Texas
  • Households that own their home

    74%

    3 points below the county

    11 points above Texas

    • Four Corners
    • Fort Bend
    • Texas

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Average 2020–2024

Four Corners is in Fort Bend County. The FHA loan limit ($541,287 for a one-unit home), the fair market rents and the help on this page are those of all of Fort Bend County. See the county

Data updated: October 1, 2026 11 official sources

Only here

What sets Four Corners apart

What this place has that others do not, from public data, most unusual first.

  1. Four Corners has the 2nd largest share of rent-burdened renters of the 356 cities in Texas with more than 5,000 people (96%).

  2. The typical household income in Four Corners is $76,452, 33% less than in Fort Bend County as a whole ($114,041).

  3. The typical home in Four Corners is worth $277,000, 26% less than in Fort Bend County as a whole ($374,500).

  4. Nearby, in Mission Bend, the typical home value is $233,800: 16% less than in Four Corners ($277,000).

  5. The typical rent in Four Corners is $1,519 a month, 16% less than in Fort Bend County as a whole ($1,807).

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Average 2020–2024).

The homes here

Housing in Four Corners

What homes there are in Four Corners, what they cost, how that changed and how people live, from Census figures (2020–2024).

What homes there are

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year, 2020–2024

Kind of home
Kind of home: Four Corners and its comparisons
MeasureFour CornersFort Bend CountyTexasUnited States
Detached house 79%83%64%61%
Attached house Unreliable estimate2%3%6%
Building of 2 to 4 Unreliable estimate2%5%8%
Apartments (5 or more) Unreliable estimate11%21%19%
Mobile home Unreliable estimate3%6%6%
Boat, RV and other Unreliable estimateUnreliable estimate0%0%

Detached houses are the majority in Four Corners (79%), but less so than in Fort Bend County (83%).

Year built
Year built: Four Corners and its comparisons
MeasureFour CornersFort Bend CountyTexasUnited States
Before 1960 Unreliable estimate2%12%26%
1960–1979 Unreliable estimate10%21%24%
1980–1999 14%26%28%25%
2000–2009 65%25%18%14%
2010 or later Unreliable estimate37%21%11%

The typical year built in Four Corners is 2004, about the same as in Fort Bend County (2005).

All homes, occupied or empty. A figure the Census cannot measure precisely enough here is not shown.

Census tables: B25024, B25034, B25035, B25041

What it costs here

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year, 2020–2024

Value of owner-occupied homes
Value of owner-occupied homes: Four Corners and its comparisons
MeasureFour Corners
Under $100K Unreliable estimate
$100K–$200K Unreliable estimate
$200K–$300K 47%
$300K–$500K 32%
$500K–$750K Unreliable estimate
$750K–$1M Unreliable
$1M or more Unreliable
Monthly rent with utilities
Monthly rent with utilities: Four Corners and its comparisons
MeasureFour Corners
Under $500 Unreliable
$500–$999 Unreliable estimate
$1,000–$1,499 Unreliable estimate
$1,500–$1,999 Unreliable estimate
$2,000–$2,499 Unreliable estimate
$2,500–$2,999 Unreliable estimate
$3,000 or more Unreliable

With a mortgage

$2,079 a month

Fort Bend County: $2,665 a month

Without a mortgage

$926 a month

Fort Bend County: $1,008 a month

Owners with a mortgage

62%

Fort Bend County: 64%

The typical cost for an owner with a mortgage in Four Corners is $2,079 a month, less than in Fort Bend County ($2,665); without one, $926.

Value: what owners think their home is worth. Rent: rent plus utilities, for homes of every size. The FHA limit is the most an FHA loan (Federal Housing Administration) lends for a one-unit home; the fair market rent (FMR) is the one HUD uses for housing vouchers.

Census tables: B25075, B25063, B25088, B25081

How it changed

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year, 2015–2019 and 2020–2024

Change since 2015–2019
Change since 2015–2019: Four Corners and its comparisons
MeasureFour CornersFort Bend CountyTexasUnited States
Typical home value +57%+41%+65%+53%
Typical rent No clear change+26%+34%+33%
Typical household income No clear change+17%+27%+29%

The typical home value in Four Corners rose 57% since 2015–2019, more than in Fort Bend County (41%).

Since 2015–2019, the typical rent in Four Corners did not change clearly, according to the Census.

Change between two 5-year periods that do not overlap, in each period's dollars, not adjusted for inflation.

Census tables: B25077, B25064, B19013

How people live

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year, 2020–2024

How people live: Four Corners and its comparisons
MeasureFour CornersFort Bend CountyTexasUnited States
Rental vacancy Unreliable estimate6.7%7.7%5.5%
Homeowner vacancy Unreliable estimate0.7%1.1%0.9%
More than one person per room Unreliable estimate3.3%4.8%3.4%
People per household 3.413.032.692.53
Drive alone 78%70%71%69%
Carpool 7%9%10%9%
Public transit Unreliable estimate1%1%3%
Walk or bike Unreliable estimate1%2%3%
Work from home 14%18%14%15%
Other means Unreliable estimate1%2%2%
Typical commute Unreliable estimate30 to 39 minutes20 to 29 minutes20 to 29 minutes

More people live in each home here: 3.41 on average, against 3.03 in Fort Bend County.

In Four Corners, 78% of workers drive alone to work; in Fort Bend County, 70%.

Vacancy: empty homes offered for rent or for sale. Rooms: every room in the home, not only bedrooms. Commute: the minute range of the typical worker.

Census tables: B25004, B25003, B25014, B25010, B08301, B08303

Do the math

What would you pay each month for a home in Four Corners?

A typical home costs more than the typical income allows

We start with a typical home in Four Corners, worth $277,000, an FHA loan with 3.5% down and the latest average rate (7.18%). That payment would take 39% of the typical household income in Four Corners, which is $76,452 a year. For that payment to be 28% of income, a household would need to earn about $105,287 a year.

The calculator's FHA and conventional loan limits are those of all of Fort Bend County.

Your numbers

Local data
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Starts at the typical home value in Four Corners. Change it to the price you have in mind.

Loan type
Your credit score

Your score changes which loans apply and FHA's minimum down payment. Your real rate also depends on your credit.

Down payment
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That is $9,695 (3.5% of the price). The usual minimum for this loan is 3.5%.

This week's average ± a quarter or half point.

Term

National average as of November 5, 2026 (Freddie Mac); your rate may be different.

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Estimated monthly payment

Local data

$2,457

at 7.18% · 30 years

Loan amount
$271,983
Total interest
$391,319
Paid off in
November 2056

Includes $4,678 FHA upfront mortgage insurance premium.

Does it fit the income?

  • Comfortable

    up to $1,784 a month

  • Tight

    $1,784 to $2,294 a month

  • Hard

    more than $2,294 a month

    Your payment · 39%

Compared with the typical household income in Four Corners ($76,452 a year). Reference: HUD calls paying more than 30% of income for housing a cost burden.

Show the result as
per month$2,457
Monthly payment breakdown
Principal & interest$1,843
Property tax$376
Home insurance$115
FHA mortgage insurance (MIP)$123

You need at least $9,695 for the down payment, plus closing costs.

This is an estimate to give you an idea, not a loan offer. Your real payment depends on your rate, your credit, and the insurance and taxes on the home you buy.

Total monthly payment $2,457; principal and interest $1,843.

The city and its county

Four Corners and Fort Bend County

Four Corners is in Fort Bend County, Texas. The U.S. Census Bureau publishes its own numbers for the city: home values, rent, household income, how many households own their home and the property tax. They are American Community Survey estimates (average 2020–2024).

Map of Fort Bend County, Texas, with Four Corners marked. Around it, the neighboring counties.

Four Corners's own numbers

Typical home value
$277,000
Typical monthly rent
$1,519
Typical yearly household income
$76,452
Households that own their home
74%
Effective property tax rate
1.63%

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (average 2020–2024).

Numbers for all of Fort Bend County

FHA limit, one-unit home
$541,287
Conventional limit, one unit
$832,750
HUD fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
$1,497
Price change over 5 years (FHFA)
+56%
Homes in a high flood-risk zone
2.6%

HUD, FHFA and FEMA don't publish these numbers by city.

Other numbers are not published by city, only for the whole county: FHA and conventional loan limits, HUD’s fair market rents, FHFA’s price index and FEMA’s flood data. On this page, those numbers always say they are for all of Fort Bend County.

Everything about Fort Bend County

Buying

Buying a home in Four Corners

A typical home in Four Corners is worth $277,000: 26% below the county and 2% below Texas. With the typical household income in Four Corners ($76,452 a year), a typical home costs 3.6 times what the household earns in a year.

Years of income to pay for a typical home

The typical home value divided by the typical household income for one year. The lower it is, the less buying weighs.

  • Four Corners 3.6 years
  • Fort Bend 3.3 years
  • Texas 3.6 years
  • United States 4.1 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Average 2020–2024

How prices have changed in Fort Bend County

According to FHFA’s house price index, home prices in Fort Bend County rose 91% in the 10 years through 2025.

FHFA does not publish this index by city: these are the numbers for all of Fort Bend County.

Yearly change in FHFA’s price index in Fort Bend County, 2016 to 2025
  1. 2020: +0.5%
  2. 2021: +10.6%
  3. 2022: +20.8%
  4. 2023: +6.7%
  5. 2024: +3.1%
  6. 2025: +6.0%
Change in FHFA’s price index in Fort Bend County, Texas and the United States
Period County Texas U.S.
Last year (2025) +6.0% +0.8% +2.9%
5 years (2020–2025) +56% +44% +47%
10 years (2015–2025) +91% +88% +85%

The index follows the price of the same homes over time (sales and appraisals with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac loans). It is not the average price of a home. FHFA considers its annual county indexes experimental. Source: FHFA, 2025 data

Four Corners next to Fort Bend County, Texas and the U.S.

Three numbers side by side. “Typical” means the median: half are above it and half below.

Typical home value
  • Four Corners $277,000
  • Fort Bend $374,500
  • Texas $283,800
  • United States $332,700
Typical monthly rent
  • Four Corners $1,519
  • Fort Bend $1,807
  • Texas $1,403
  • United States $1,413
Typical yearly household income
  • Four Corners $76,452
  • Fort Bend $114,041
  • Texas $78,476
  • United States $80,734
See the full table
Four Corners next to Fort Bend County and Texas
Measure Four Corners Fort Bend County Texas U.S.
Typical home value $277,000 26% below the county $374,500 $283,800 $332,700
Typical monthly rent $1,519 16% below the county $1,807 $1,403 $1,413
Typical yearly household income $76,452 33% below the county $114,041 $78,476 $80,734
Households that own their home 74% 3 points below the county 77% 63% 65%
Typical yearly property tax $4,506 35% below the county $6,965 $4,232 $3,119
Effective property tax rate 1.63% 0.23 points below the county 1.86% 1.49% 0.94%
Renters with high rent for their income 96% 43 points above the county 54% 52% 51%

“Typical” means the median: half are above and half are below. ▲ and ▼ say whether the city is above or below Fort Bend County. “High rent” is the Census measure: renter households that pay 30% or more of their income in rent.

Four ways to pay for a typical home in Four Corners

For a typical $277,000 home in Four Corners, at Freddie Mac's average rate (7.18% as of November 5, 2026) over 30 years. The monthly payment adds principal and interest, Four Corners's typical property tax, an example home insurance and mortgage insurance when it applies.

  • FHA, 3.5% down $2,457a month

    Least cash to close
    Down payment
    $9,695
    Cash to close
    $18,005
    Rate
    7.18%
    Mortgage insurance
    FHA MIP · $123
  • Conventional, 5% down $2,406a month

    Down payment
    $13,850
    Cash to close
    $22,160
    Rate
    7.18%
    Mortgage insurance
    PMI · $132
  • Conventional, 20% down, no PMI $1,993a month

    Down payment
    $55,400
    Cash to close
    $63,710
    Rate
    7.18%
    Mortgage insurance
    None
  • ITIN, 15% down (example) $2,249a month

    Down payment
    $41,550
    Cash to close
    $49,860
    Rate
    8.18%
    Mortgage insurance
    None

The option that asks for the least cash to close is FHA, 3.5% down.

  • Cash to close = down payment plus 3% of the price in closing costs (example).
  • Minimum score: FHA requires 580 or higher for the minimum down payment (HUD Handbook 4000.1). * Fannie Mae requires 620 when a loan is underwritten by hand; its automated system has no fixed minimum.
  • The ITIN row is an example with a rate 1 percentage point higher: ITIN loans follow no federal rule and each lender sets its own down payment and rate. Nothing in this table promises an approval.

How much house can I afford? Estimate closing costs

Taxes and floods

Two costs that change from place to place

Property tax and flood insurance raise or lower what you pay each month. Here are the numbers for Four Corners and for Fort Bend County.

Property tax

Effective rate in Four Corners

1.63%of the home’s value each year

$4,506 a year for the typical owner in Four Corners.

  • Four Corners 1.63%
  • Fort Bend 1.86%
  • Texas 1.49%

What Texas publishes School-district homestead exemption (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts)

Exemptions and deadlines in Texas

Flood risk in Fort Bend County

FEMA does not publish these numbers by city: they are for all of Fort Bend County.

Homes in the high-risk zone
2.6%
6,535
Of those, with NFIP insurance
42%
Homes in the high-risk zone and with NFIP insurance: Fort Bend County, Texas and the U.S.
Measure County Texas U.S.
Homes in the high-risk zone 2.6% 4.1% 3.5%
Of those, with NFIP insurance 42% 48% 48%

Most homeowners insurance policies do not cover flood damage.

Look up your address on FEMA’s map

Renting

Renting in Four Corners

Typical rent in Four Corners is $1,519 a month: 16% below the county. In Four Corners, 96% of renter households pay 30% or more of their income in rent.

HUD publishes a fair market rent for all of Fort Bend County, by unit size. To pay the 2-bedroom one ($1,497 a month) without spending more than 30% of your income, you would need to earn $28.79 an hour working full time.

HUD fair market rent for all of Fort Bend County

What you need to earn to pay it without spending more than 30% of income, working full time.

HUD fair market rent in Fort Bend County (Fiscal year 2027)
Size Fair rent a month Hourly wage Yearly income
Studio $1,233 $23.71 $49,320
1 bedroom $1,261 $24.25 $50,440
2 bedrooms $1,497 $28.79 $59,880
3 bedrooms $2,017 $38.79 $80,680
4 bedrooms $2,502 $48.12 $100,080

Includes basic utilities. It isn't the lowest or highest rent: it's a reference point. Source: HUD, Fiscal year 2027

By ZIP code

Fair market rent by ZIP code in Four Corners

HUD also publishes a fair market rent for each ZIP code (Small Area FMR, fiscal year 2027). Four Corners has 2 ZIP codes with their own.

For 2 bedrooms it runs from $1,530 in 77083 to $1,950 in 77498.

2 of the 2 are above the fair market rent for Fort Bend County ($1,497).

  • 77083 $1,530$2,060
  • 77498 $1,950$2,630

2 of these ZIP codes cross the city line: HUD sets the rent by ZIP code, not by city. A ZIP code counts for Four Corners when at least 50% of its land is inside the city or it covers at least 15% of the city (Census 2020 boundaries). Source: Small Area Fair Market Rents (HUD) Fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents (HUD) (external site) Source: Census Bureau ZCTA-to-place relationship file Data from 2020 data Census Bureau ZCTA-to-place relationship file (external site)

Is your rent high for your ZIP?

Free help

Help to buy or rent in Four Corners

You do not have to do this alone. A HUD-approved housing counseling agency helps for free or at low cost: getting ready to buy, understanding your credit, or solving a problem with your rent.

There are 2 HUD-approved agencies with an office in Fort Bend County; 2 say they serve in Spanish.

An older man and his daughter go over papers with a professional.

HUD counseling is free or low-cost

Assistance programs in Four Corners

No down payment, repair or rent-help program on our list is for Four Corners or Fort Bend County. The ones below are statewide in Texas: they work in Four Corners the same as in the rest of the state.

  • My First Texas Home

    Statewide in Texas

    Texas state program for first-time buyers: a 30-year mortgage with down payment assistance. Offered by Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA).

    DeferredForgivable

    See the program Official page

  • My Choice Texas Home

    Statewide in Texas

    Texas state program with down payment assistance for any buyer, not only first-time buyers. Offered by Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA).

    DeferredForgivable

    See the program Official page

  • Texas Mortgage Credit Certificate (MCC)

    Statewide in Texas

    Limited funds remain, per the source

    Texas state certificate that turns part of your mortgage interest into a credit on your federal tax return. Offered by Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA).

Housing counselors near Four Corners

The HUD-approved agencies closest to the center of Four Corners, in a straight line, nearest first. If one says it serves in Spanish, its card says so.

  • Money Management International - Houston Call Center

    12603 Southwest Fwy Ste 450, Stafford · 5 miles away · Spanish

    • Mortgage delinquency and default
    • Budget and financial counseling
    • and 5 more
  • Money Management International Inc.

    12603 Southwest Fwy, Stafford · 5 miles away · Spanish

    Also serves in other languages.

    • Mortgage delinquency and default
    • Budget and financial counseling
    • and 5 more
  • Chinese Community Center

    9800 Town Park Dr, Houston · 7 miles away · Spanish

    Also serves in Cantonese, Mandarin Chinese, and Vietnamese.

    • Mortgage delinquency and default
    • Mortgage delinquency workshops
    • and 10 more

Every agency in Fort Bend County All counseling agencies in Texas

Help in Spanish near Four Corners

3 of the 3 agencies on this list say they serve in Spanish.

Ask for service in Spanish

When you call, say “Spanish, please” or ask if someone speaks Spanish. If not, ask whether they offer an interpreter.

Housing authorities of Four Corners

In HUD’s record, no housing authority with an office in Fort Bend County is named for Four Corners or Fort Bend County.

One other authority has an office in Fort Bend County: see the list Source: HUD

Cities

Other cities in Fort Bend County

These cities are also in Fort Bend County. They share its loan limits and fair market rents, but home values and rent change from one to the next.

Questions

Housing questions about Four Corners

Short answers with the numbers for Four Corners and all of Fort Bend County. If your case is different, a HUD-approved counseling agency can guide you for free or at low cost.

How much does a typical home cost in Four Corners?

The typical home value in Four Corners is $277,000, according to the U.S. Census Bureau (average 2020–2024). For comparison, in Fort Bend County it is $374,500.

How much does it cost to rent in Four Corners?

Typical rent in Four Corners is $1,519 a month, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. HUD’s fair market rent for 2 bedrooms in Fort Bend County is $1,497.

What is the FHA loan limit in Four Corners?

Four Corners uses the FHA limit for all of Fort Bend County (2026): $541,287 for a one-unit home and $1,041,125 for a four-unit home.

How much property tax do owners pay in Four Corners?

The typical homeowner in Four Corners pays $4,506 a year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is 1.63% of the home’s value; in Fort Bend County, the rate is 1.86%.

Where can I find free help to buy or rent in Four Corners?

There are 2 HUD-approved counseling agencies with an office in Fort Bend County. 2 say they serve in Spanish. They can help you get ready to buy, with your credit, or with rent.

Sources: American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (Average 2020–2024); FHA mortgage limits (HUD) (2026 data); Conforming loan limits (FHFA) (2026 data); Fair Market Rents (HUD) (Fiscal year 2027); Small Area Fair Market Rents (HUD) (Fiscal year 2027); Census Bureau ZCTA-to-place relationship file (2020 data); HUD-approved housing counseling agencies (Retrieved November 6, 2026); Public Housing Agencies (HUD) (Retrieved November 6, 2026); Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS) (As of November 5, 2026); FHFA House Price Index (HPI) (2025 data); Homes with flood insurance (NFIP, FEMA) (As of August 3, 2026).