ZIP Code 77037

5,013 properties in this area

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77037 Summary Statistics

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

Area Overview

This area has significant flood exposure, with 46% of properties in high-risk FEMA zones (AE, A). At an average elevation of 76.1 feet above sea level, this is a relatively elevated area for the Houston region. Properties here have moderate pollution levels compared to the Houston metro, with 63% 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 Risk2,724 (54.3%)

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

AEHigh Risk2,287 (45.6%)

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

AHigh Risk2 (0.0%)

1% annual flood chance. Flood insurance required for federally backed mortgages.

Flood Risk Level

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

Very Low2,724
54.3%
Moderate2,289
45.7%
Average Ground Elevation76.1 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 Level55.0/100(Moderate)Higher = more pollution exposure from nearby industrial facilities.
Properties Near Carcinogen Sources62.7%Within 2 miles of facilities releasing known carcinogens.
Properties Near PBT Sources2.4%PBTs (Persistent Bioaccumulative Toxics) accumulate in the environment and food chain.
Avg. TRI Facilities Nearby3.5Average 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$193,825
Average Home Value$228,356
Year-over-Year Change+2.43%

Home Characteristics

Average Home Size1,791 sq ft
Average Lot Size14,432 sq ft
Average Year Built1965

Based on 3,735 residential properties in this ZIP code.

Home Age Distribution

Before 1950225
6%
1950-19692,873
76.7%
1970-1989432
11.5%
1990-2009144
3.8%
2010+71
1.9%

Property Types

Real, Residential, Single-Family3,573 (55.7%)
Personal Prop. Mobile Home883 (13.8%)
Real, Commercial782 (12.2%)
Other Exempt (Government)456 (7.1%)
Real, Vacant Commercial202 (3.1%)

Recent Permits (Last 5 Years)

Additions or Remodeling97
Extra Features (OB&Y)63
New Dwelling - permit40
Disaster Repair29
RP Mobile Home w/ Land28

New Construction

Properties with New Construction60
Total New Construction Value$4,000,585
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