ZIP Code 77506

7,968 properties in this area

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77506 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 26.1 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 Risk7,817 (98.1%)

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

AEHigh Risk151 (1.9%)

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 Low7,817
98.1%
Moderate131
1.6%
High19
0.2%
Very High1
0.0%
Average Ground Elevation26.1 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 Level85.5/100(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 Nearby10.5Average 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$152,148
Average Home Value$200,062
Year-over-Year Change+1.62%

Home Characteristics

Average Home Size1,951 sq ft
Average Lot Size8,481 sq ft
Average Year Built1954

Based on 6,640 residential properties in this ZIP code.

Home Age Distribution

Before 19502,612
39.2%
1950-19693,391
50.8%
1970-1989240
3.6%
1990-2009189
2.8%
2010+239
3.6%

Property Types

Real, Residential, Single-Family6,382 (75.3%)
Real, Commercial561 (6.6%)
Other Exempt (Government)556 (6.6%)
Real, Vacant Lots/Tracts (In City)262 (3.1%)
Real, Vacant Commercial219 (2.6%)

Recent Permits (Last 5 Years)

Additions or Remodeling271
New Dwelling - permit77
Residential Demolition41
Extra Features (OB&Y)32
New Dwelling - no permit26

New Construction

Properties with New Construction114
Total New Construction Value$8,663,794
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