ZIP Code 77012

4,750 properties in this area

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77012 Summary Statistics

Flood risk, pollution data, and real estate statistics for this area

Area Overview

The majority of properties (96%) sit in FEMA Zone X with minimal flood risk. At an average elevation of 27.9 feet above sea level, this is a low-lying area for the Houston region. Properties here have higher pollution exposure than most Houston areas, with 100% within 2 miles of facilities releasing known carcinogens.

Flood Risk Summary

FEMA Flood Zones

FEMA designates flood zones based on flood risk. Flood insurance is required for high-risk zones with federally backed mortgages.

XMinimal Risk4,548 (95.7%)

Outside 100-year floodplain. Flood insurance optional but recommended.

AEHigh Risk202 (4.3%)

1% annual flood chance with base flood elevations. Insurance required.

Flood Risk Level

Our flood risk assessment combines FEMA flood zone, elevation, and proximity to bayous into a single rating.

Very Low4,548
95.7%
Moderate196
4.1%
High3
0.1%
Very High3
0.1%
Average Ground Elevation27.9 ftAbove sea level. Higher elevation generally means lower flood risk.

Pollution Summary

Based on EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) data. TRI tracks industrial facilities that release toxic chemicals into air, water, or land.

Pollution Exposure Level89.2/100(High)Higher = more pollution exposure from nearby industrial facilities.
Properties Near Carcinogen Sources100%Within 2 miles of facilities releasing known carcinogens.
Properties Near PBT Sources100%PBTs (Persistent Bioaccumulative Toxics) accumulate in the environment and food chain.
Avg. TRI Facilities Nearby11.5Average number of TRI-reporting industrial facilities within 2 miles of properties.

Real Estate Summary

Based on 2025 Harris County Appraisal District (HCAD) data for residential properties.

Property Values

Median Home Value$171,907
Average Home Value$222,560
Year-over-Year Change+6.39%

Home Characteristics

Average Home Size1,892 sq ft
Average Lot Size6,443 sq ft
Average Year Built1946

Based on 3,450 residential properties in this ZIP code.

Home Age Distribution

Before 19502,869
81.1%
1950-1969298
8.4%
1970-198953
1.5%
1990-2009180
5.1%
2010+137
3.9%

Property Types

Real, Residential, Single-Family3,318 (64.8%)
Real, Commercial402 (7.9%)
Real, Vacant Lots/Tracts (In City)390 (7.6%)
Other Exempt (Government)259 (5.1%)
Real, Vacant Commercial247 (4.8%)

Recent Permits (Last 5 Years)

Additions or Remodeling195
New Dwelling - permit108
Repairs (Foundation / GM)83
New Building83
Residential Demolition71

New Construction

Properties with New Construction54
Total New Construction Value$7,498,528
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