ZIP Code 77562

4,231 properties in this area

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77562 Summary Statistics

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

Area Overview

The majority of properties (79%) sit in FEMA Zone X with minimal flood risk. However, 21% of properties are in high-risk flood zones (AE, A, VE) where flood insurance is required. At an average elevation of 33.4 feet above sea level, this is a moderate elevation area for the Houston region. Properties here have moderate pollution levels compared to the Houston metro, with 55% 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 Risk3,348 (79.1%)

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

AEHigh Risk805 (19.0%)

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

AHigh Risk57 (1.3%)

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

VEHigh (Coastal) Risk21 (0.5%)

Coastal flooding with wave action. Insurance required.

Flood Risk Level

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

Very Low3,350
79.2%
Moderate777
18.4%
High54
1.3%
Very High50
1.2%
Average Ground Elevation33.4 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 Level56.6/100(Moderate)Higher = more pollution exposure from nearby industrial facilities.
Properties Near Carcinogen Sources55.2%Within 2 miles of facilities releasing known carcinogens.
Properties Near PBT Sources47.1%PBTs (Persistent Bioaccumulative Toxics) accumulate in the environment and food chain.
Avg. TRI Facilities Nearby1.9Average 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$202,156
Average Home Value$226,145
Year-over-Year Change+5.64%

Home Characteristics

Average Home Size1,780 sq ft
Average Lot Size30,359 sq ft
Average Year Built1976

Based on 3,292 residential properties in this ZIP code.

Home Age Distribution

Before 1950508
15.2%
1950-1969659
19.8%
1970-19891,070
32.1%
1990-2009841
25.2%
2010+257
7.7%

Property Types

Real, Residential, Single-Family2,822 (51.6%)
Personal Prop. Mobile Home596 (10.9%)
Other Exempt (Government)508 (9.3%)
Real, Residential, Mobile Homes498 (9.1%)
Real, Vacant Lots/Tracts (Not in City)384 (7%)

Recent Permits (Last 5 Years)

RP Mobile Home w/ Land124
Extra Features (OB&Y)80
New Dwelling - permit55
Additions or Remodeling55
Repairs (Foundation / GM)18

New Construction

Properties with New Construction40
Total New Construction Value$1,890,350
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