Highlands

Construction & Development Activity

25
Total Projects
$13.3M
Total Investment
14
New Construction
11
Renovations
449K
Total Sq Ft
$533K
Avg. Value

Harris County Economy

Driving Highlands construction Β· FRED

Unemployment:4.3%
Median Home:$335K
Bldg Permits:30,909/yr
Population:72K

Construction & Development in Highlands, Texas

Highlands is experiencing significant construction and development activity with 25 registered projects valued at $13.3M. The city's development portfolio includes 14 new construction projects and 11 renovation projects, representing 448,818 square feet of built space across commercial, residential, and mixed-use developments.

πŸ—οΈDevelopment Activity

  • 14 new construction projects (56%)
  • 11 renovation/remodel projects (44%)
  • Average project value: $533K
  • 3 new projects in last 6 months

πŸ‘₯Key Players

Highlands's construction market features 5 major property owners and 5 active design firms driving development across the city.

Leading developers include GOOSE CREEK CISD and Speedy Express 3 Highlands LLC, working with architecture firms such as KAH ARCHITECTURE and PBK.

Our database tracks all TDLR-registered construction projects in Highlands. Projects span Harris and Montgomery counties, providing comprehensive coverage of commercial construction, residential development, and infrastructure improvements throughout Highlands and the surrounding area.

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3 New Projects
Registered in the last 6 months

All Projects

25 TDLR Β· 0 Site Plans
Registered
$350K

Speedy Express Plaza

301 S. Main St., Highlands, TX 77562

3,498 sqftApr 7, 2026
Registered
$221K

Shipley Do-Nuts

301 S. Main St., Highlands, TX 77562

2,205 sqftFeb 21, 2026
Review Complete
$300K

Wingstop (GL#AC068)

300 North Main Street Suite G/H, Highlands, TX 77562

1,948 sqftJan 9, 2026
Review Complete
$273K

Harris County wcid 1

514 Harris rd, Highlands, TX 77562

2,400 sqftMay 9, 2025
Closed
$249K

GCCISD-TEA Security Upgrades (Highlands ES)

200 E WALLISVILLE ROAD, Highlands, TX 77521

1 sqftOct 1, 2024
Inspection Complete
$875K

New Taco Bell in Highlands

303 N Main street, Highlands, TX 77365

2,106 sqftJul 25, 2024
Closed
$300K

Little Caesar Interior Built-Out

302 N. Main St. Suite E, Highlands, TX 77562

2,126 sqftDec 12, 2022
Closed
$150K

Iglesia Bautista Restauracion Familiar

703 E Wallisville Rd, Highlands, TX 77562

700 sqftJul 18, 2022
Review Complete
$1.2M

Pit Stop Express Highlands

519 N.Main St., Highlands, TX 77562

6,450 sqftMar 2, 2021
Closed
$125K

Trail - Highlands

604 Highland Woods Dr., Highlands, TX 77562

224,334 sqftNov 9, 2020
Closed
$800K

7-Eleven #41866, Highlands, TX

227 North Main, Highlands, TX 77562

4,650 sqftOct 23, 2020
Closed
$2.8M

Highlands Junior School Running Track

1212 E Wallisville Road, Highlands, TX 77520

193,900 sqftOct 2, 2020
Closed
$150K

Logistics 4 Less

914 Steele Rd., Highlands, TX 77562

4,500 sqftMar 15, 2019
Inspection Complete
$800K

FUEL MAXX 44

1715 S MAIN STREET, Highlands, TX 77562

Oct 20, 2017
Review Complete
$300K

HIGHLANDS OFFICE WAREHOUSE

1912 NORTH MAIN ST., Highlands, TX 77562

Jul 6, 2017
Inspection Complete
$534K

GOOSE CREEK FCA REN PHASE II- POINT

401 JONES ROAD, Highlands, TX 77562

Apr 4, 2017
Closed
$134K

GOOSE CREEK FCA RENOVATIONS- HIGHLAND ES

200 E WALLISVILLE, Highlands, TX 77562

Mar 6, 2017
Registered
$82K

TRUE HEART CO.

905 S. MAIN STREET, Highlands, TX 77562

Dec 3, 2016
Registered
$400K

MIDWAY# 24

504 SOUTH MAIN, SUITE A, Highlands, TX 77562

Sep 20, 2016
Closed
$200K

CHINQUAPIN BOYS DORMITORY

2615 E WALLISVILLE, Highlands, TX 77562

Nov 20, 2015