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Moving to Wallis, TX
$435,000Median listing price
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About Wallis
Wallis is a small railroad town in southern Austin County on US-90A, with grain elevators and the BNSF rail line defining its skyline. It is a quiet, affordable bedroom community for the Sealy and Rosenberg job corridors.
Home prices in Wallis
The median listing price in Wallis is $435,000.
Top places in Wallis
- Downtown Wallis — rail-era storefronts and the grain elevator skyline.
- Brazos ISD campus — the town's community anchor on the north side.
- Nearby: Sealy's Main Street shops and restaurants (~15 minutes north).
- Nearby: Stephen F. Austin State Park (~25 minutes northeast).
Commuting from Wallis
- Approximate drive to downtown Houston: ~60–70 minutes (approximate; US-90A east to I-10/Grand Parkway, roughly 50 miles).
Schools in Wallis
Public schools: Brazos Independent School District. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Wallis FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Wallis, TX?
The median listing price in Wallis is $435,000. Median listing price · Homes.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Wallis, TX?
Approximate drive to downtown Houston: ~60–70 minutes (approximate; US-90A east to I-10/Grand Parkway, roughly 50 miles). - Which school district serves Wallis, TX?
Wallis is served by Brazos Independent School District. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.