Why Live in Hockley
Hockley, Texas, is a community characterized by its open land, making it ideal for those who enjoy hunting, fishing, and living on acreage. Situated between the agricultural community of Waller and the larger city of Cypress, Hockley is bisected by Interstate 290, providing a direct route to Houston, and is located just east of the intersection with Interstate 99. The neighborhood features a mix of traditional ranch-style homes on larger plots and newer master-planned communities like Cypress Green, which includes amenities such as pickleball courts, a lap pool, and a dog park. The area is served by the Waller Independent School District, with Waller Junior High School being highly rated. While Hockley lacks extensive retail and entertainment options, residents can find these amenities 15 miles away in Cypress. Local attractions include Zube Park, known for its splash pad and monthly train rides, and Warren Ranch, a historic cattle ranch offering hunting and fresh farm-grown beef. The Hockley Recreational Complex attracts anglers with its stocked lake, and The Clubs at Houston Oaks provides a casual golfing experience. For dining, Backdoor Pizzaria offers New York-style pizza with views of passing trains, and Taqueria Lolita serves Mexican cuisine. Grocery shopping options include the 2920 Food Mart and larger stores like Kroger Marketplace and H-E-B in Cypress. Hockley also features a drive-in theater, The Showboat Drive-In, and local houses of worship such as Community of Faith and Champion Cowboy Church. While severe weather is rare, additional insurance for tornadoes and flash flooding is recommended.
Home Trends in Hockley, TX
On average, homes in Hockley, Tomball sell after 71 days on the market compared to the national average of 51 days. The median sale price for homes in Hockley, Tomball over the last 12 months is $314,972, up 2% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$314,972
Median Single Family Sale Price
$326,990
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$166
Number of Homes for Sale
1,013
Last 12 months Home Sales
1,095
Median List Price
$340,612
Median Change From 1st List Price
6%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
2%