ZIP Code 77073

12,365 properties in this area

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77073 Summary Statistics

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

Area Overview

The majority of properties (98%) sit in FEMA Zone X with minimal flood risk. At an average elevation of 98.2 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 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 Risk12,165 (98.4%)

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

AEHigh Risk200 (1.6%)

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 Low12,165
98.4%
Moderate200
1.6%
Average Ground Elevation98.2 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 Level66.2/100(Moderate)Higher = more pollution exposure from nearby industrial facilities.
Properties Near Carcinogen Sources100%Within 2 miles of facilities releasing known carcinogens.
Properties Near PBT Sources83.9%PBTs (Persistent Bioaccumulative Toxics) accumulate in the environment and food chain.
Avg. TRI Facilities Nearby6.8Average 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$239,763
Average Home Value$270,651
Year-over-Year Change+1.91%

Home Characteristics

Average Home Size2,380 sq ft
Average Lot Size7,012 sq ft
Average Year Built2002

Based on 10,095 residential properties in this ZIP code.

Home Age Distribution

Before 19506
0.1%
1950-1969309
2.9%
1970-19891,263
11.7%
1990-20096,396
59.1%
2010+2,845
26.3%

Property Types

Real, Residential, Single-Family10,783 (77.7%)
Real, Commercial876 (6.3%)
Personal Prop. Mobile Home774 (5.6%)
Real, Vacant Commercial539 (3.9%)
Other Exempt (Government)504 (3.6%)

Recent Permits (Last 5 Years)

New Dwelling - permit593
Additions or Remodeling66
Disaster Review51
Extra Features (OB&Y)25
Repairs (Foundation / GM)12

New Construction

Properties with New Construction132
Total New Construction Value$25,083,790
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