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ZIP Code 77498

Fort Bend, Texas

FIPS 77498

Juniper

ZIP Code 77498 is in the top 37% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. It also sits in the 90th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 70th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$302,600

Higher than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

42%

Higher than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

63.1

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The basics

Total Population

52,806

Median Age

37.4

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$302,600

Higher than 70%

Median Property Tax

$5,102

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3

Near median

Median Rent

$1,797

Higher than 90%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

42%

Higher than 63%

Appreciation 1yr %

-1.3%

Higher than 63%

Pandemic Gain %

60%

Recession Drop %

-6.5%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

93.8

Winter Avg Low (°F)

47.1

Avg Temperature (°F)

71.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

112.4

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

10.1

Annual Precipitation (in)

49.7

Annual Snowfall (in)

0

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

63.1

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 77498: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 77498?
The median home value in ZIP Code 77498 is $302,600, higher than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 77498?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 77498 is $5,102, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 77498 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 77498 cost about 3× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 77498?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 77498 is $1,797 a month, higher than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 77498?
Home prices in ZIP Code 77498 have moved 42% over the past five years (-1.3% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 77498?
ZIP Code 77498 averages 71.1°F year-round, summer highs near 93.8°F, winter lows around 47.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
Is ZIP Code 77498 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 77498's FEMA National Risk Index score is 63.1 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is tornado.

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