Katy, TX · Harris County (unincorporated)

Aurora

Own a home in Aurora? See what it would list for

  • 509single-family homes, built 2021–2025
  • 2,118 sq fttypical (median) home size
  • 3.34%total property tax rate (2025)
  • Katy ISD0 of 3 zoned campuses rated A by TEA (2026)
  • 0.0%of homes in FEMA's 100-year floodplain

The neighborhood

Living in Aurora

Homes: 509 single-family homes in ZIP 77493, 77449, built 2021–2025.

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Key figures

Taxes, schools and flood risk, in brief

Property taxes

3.34%

Total 2025 rate. A typical home pays about $8,345 a year with a homestead exemption.

Schools · Katy ISD

  • McElwain ElementaryC
  • Stockdick Junior HighB
  • Paetow HighB

TEA 2026 ratings. Zones can change; verify an address with the district.

Flood risk

0.0%

of homes are in FEMA's 100-year floodplain, where lenders require flood insurance.

Free checklist

Selling in Aurora: the prep checklist

The MUD notice for your section, HOA and disclosure paperwork, flood answers and what inspectors will check, specific to Aurora. We'll email it to you.

New construction

Aurora is still building

264 of its 509 homes were built since 2023. Homes finished by year:

From the appraisal district's year-built records; the current year is partial. Homes recently finished may not be on the roll yet.

Housing

The homes

509 single-family homes, built 2021–2025; half were finished by 2023. Most are 1,444–2,834 square feet on lots of about 5,200 square feet.

Sources: Harris Central Appraisal District, real property roll (2026 roll). Retrieved Oct 9, 2026.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Aurora

Free market report

What did homes in Katy just sell for?

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  • Price drops on homes still for sale
  • Market trends: median prices, days on market and inventory over time

Thinking of selling? The report is a good start. For a price on your own home, ask for a free market analysis.

Selling

Selling a home in Aurora

What to have ready

  • The MUD notice for your district: how it works
  • Seller's disclosure, including floodplain status and any flood claims

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FAQ

Aurora FAQ

What is the property tax rate in Aurora?

The 2025 total rate is 3.34% of taxable value.

What MUD is Aurora in?

Aurora is served by Harris County MUD 540 (100% of homes). Check a specific address on HCAD.

What schools serve Aurora?

Aurora is in Katy ISD. Zoned campuses: McElwain, Stockdick, Paetow. Zones can change; verify an address with the district.

Is Aurora in a flood zone?

On FEMA's effective maps, 0.0% of homes are in the 100-year floodplain. Check an individual address on FEMA's map.

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