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ZIP Code 77479

Fort Bend, Texas

FIPS 77479

Juniper

ZIP Code 77479 is in the top 5% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. It also sits in the 94th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 87th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$478,300

Higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

50%

Higher than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

65.6

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The basics

Total Population

92,221

Median Age

41.5

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$478,300

Higher than 87%

Median Property Tax

$9,041

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.05

Near median

Median Rent

$2,063

Higher than 94%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

50%

Higher than 74%

Appreciation 1yr %

10%

Higher than 95%

Pandemic Gain %

58%

Recession Drop %

-0.19%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

93.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

45.3

Avg Temperature (°F)

70.6

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

115.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

7.1

Annual Precipitation (in)

54.2

Annual Snowfall (in)

0

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

65.6

Near median

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 77479: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 77479?
The median home value in ZIP Code 77479 is $478,300, higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 77479?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 77479 is $9,041, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 77479 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 77479 cost about 3.05× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 77479?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 77479 is $2,063 a month, higher than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 77479?
Home prices in ZIP Code 77479 have moved 50% over the past five years (10% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 77479?
ZIP Code 77479 averages 70.6°F year-round, summer highs near 93.4°F, winter lows around 45.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
Is ZIP Code 77479 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 77479's FEMA National Risk Index score is 65.6 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →