Houston, Salisbury, NC
Houston — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Houston, Salisbury, North Carolina. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the North Carolina Real Estate Commission (NCREC) licensing database.
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Houston Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Houston is a well-established residential neighborhood in the northern part of Salisbury, Maryland. It offers a quiet, suburban atmosphere with convenient access to the city's main commercial corridors and healthcare facilities.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood primarily features single-family homes on spacious, tree-lined lots, with a mix of traditional and modern architectural styles. The median home value in the area is approximately $383,700, reflecting its desirability and stable market.
Schools & Education
Families in the Houston neighborhood are served by the Wicomico County Public School District. Students typically attend North Salisbury Elementary, with middle and high school education provided by other well-regarded schools in the northern Salisbury zone.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy nearby green spaces like the expansive WinterPlace Park, which features walking trails, sports fields, and playgrounds. The area's flat terrain and quiet streets are also popular for walking, cycling, and community gatherings.
Local Dining & Shopping
Convenience is a key feature, with the North Salisbury Boulevard retail corridor just minutes away, offering a wide array of restaurants, national retailers, and grocery stores. The nearby Centre at Salisbury mall provides additional shopping and entertainment options.
Who Lives Here
The neighborhood is home to a mix of professionals, established families, and retirees, contributing to a stable community feel. With a median household income around $77,454, it is one of the more affluent areas within the Salisbury region.
Houston Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $384K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $77K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 88.7% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 11.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 19968 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Houston, Salisbury
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Houston
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: North Carolina Real Estate Commission (NCREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-16