ZIP Code 77074

7,856 properties in this area

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77074 Summary Statistics

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

Area Overview

This area has significant flood exposure, with 54% of properties in high-risk FEMA zones (AE, A). At an average elevation of 61.8 feet above sea level, this is a relatively elevated area for the Houston region. Properties here have lower pollution exposure than the Houston average, though 33% are near industrial carcinogen sources.

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.

AEHigh Risk4,060 (51.7%)

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

XMinimal Risk3,606 (45.9%)

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

AHigh Risk190 (2.4%)

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 Low3,606
45.9%
Moderate4,250
54.1%
Average Ground Elevation61.8 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 Level40.2/100(Low)Higher = more pollution exposure from nearby industrial facilities.
Properties Near Carcinogen Sources32.9%Within 2 miles of facilities releasing known carcinogens.
Properties Near PBT Sources32.9%PBTs (Persistent Bioaccumulative Toxics) accumulate in the environment and food chain.
Avg. TRI Facilities Nearby0.9Average 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$222,107
Average Home Value$323,348
Year-over-Year Change+4.75%

Home Characteristics

Average Home Size2,976 sq ft
Average Lot Size10,268 sq ft
Average Year Built1961

Based on 5,353 residential properties in this ZIP code.

Home Age Distribution

Before 195014
0.3%
1950-19694,768
88.7%
1970-1989495
9.2%
1990-200936
0.7%
2010+62
1.2%

Property Types

Real, Residential, Single-Family5,342 (67.6%)
Condo - Apartment Style967 (12.2%)
Condo - Apartment Conversion585 (7.4%)
Real, Commercial536 (6.8%)
Other Exempt (Government)204 (2.6%)

Recent Permits (Last 5 Years)

Additions or Remodeling172
Repairs (Foundation / GM)148
New Building122
Addtns, Remodels, Lease Space60
Extra Features (OB&Y)48

New Construction

Properties with New Construction44
Total New Construction Value$3,090,962
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