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A1US GDP 2025 $30.86T│A2Real growth +2.3%│A3CPI, 12 mo to Sep 2026 +3.7%│A4Unemployment 2025 4.3%BEA · BLS · Census — updated October 29, 2026
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CUURS37BSA0=CPI_U("S37B")

Inflation in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX

Consumer prices in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX: the annual inflation rate since 1991 and the monthly index. Area code S37B in the BLS CPI program.

BLS CPI-U · metro areaLatest: August 2026
12 months to August 2026+1.3%US +3.7% to September 2026
Annual average, 2025+1.3%US +2.6%
A year since 2020+3.9%compound average
Index, August 2026282.3base 1982–84 = 100
Fig. 1Inflation by yearChange in the annual average CPI, percent; dashed — US city average
-2.5%0%2.5%5%7.5%10%1995200020052010201520202025Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TXUS city average
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TXUS city average
YearAnnual average CPIInflationUSGap, pt
2025277.7+1.3%+2.6%−1.3 pt
2024274.2+2.5%+2.9%−0.5 pt
2023267.6+3.5%+4.1%−0.7 pt
2022258.7+8.2%+8.0%+0.2 pt
2021239.0+4.3%+4.7%−0.4 pt
2020229.2+0.2%+1.2%−1.1 pt
2019228.8+1.3%+1.8%−0.5 pt
2018225.9+2.4%+2.4%−0.1 pt
2017220.7+2.0%+2.1%−0.2 pt
2016216.4+1.6%+1.3%+0.3 pt
2015213.0−0.2%+0.1%−0.3 pt
2014213.4+2.8%+1.6%+1.2 pt
2013207.6+1.6%+1.5%+0.2 pt
2012204.2+1.9%+2.1%−0.2 pt
2011200.5+3.3%+3.2%+0.1 pt
2010194.2+1.9%+1.6%+0.3 pt
2009190.5+0.3%−0.4%+0.6 pt
2008190.0+3.3%+3.8%−0.5 pt
2007183.8+1.8%+2.8%−1.1 pt
2006180.6+2.8%+3.2%−0.4 pt
2005175.6+3.6%+3.4%+0.2 pt
2004169.5+3.5%+2.7%+0.9 pt
2003163.7+2.8%+2.3%+0.5 pt
2002159.2+0.3%+1.6%−1.3 pt
2001158.8+3.0%+2.8%+0.1 pt
2000154.2+3.7%+3.4%+0.3 pt
1999148.7+1.3%+2.2%−0.9 pt
1998146.8+1.0%+1.6%−0.6 pt
1997145.4+1.9%+2.3%−0.4 pt
1996142.7+2.1%+3.0%−0.9 pt
1995139.8+1.4%+2.8%−1.5 pt
1994137.9+3.4%+2.6%+0.8 pt
1993133.4+3.3%+3.0%+0.3 pt
1992129.1+3.2%+3.0%+0.2 pt
1991125.1+3.7%+4.2%−0.5 pt

BLS CPI-U, all items, not seasonally adjusted; annual averages as published (period M13).