The basics
Total Population
17,167
Median Age
39.2
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$109,600
Median Property Tax
$1,309
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
2.15
Median Rent
$1,254
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
45%
Appreciation 1yr %
7.5%
Pandemic Gain %
27%
Recession Drop %
-1.3%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
92.2
Winter Avg Low (°F)
45.8
Avg Temperature (°F)
69.9
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
93.1
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
8.4
Annual Precipitation (in)
59.8
Annual Snowfall (in)
0
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
68.5
EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K
0.02
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 77640: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 77640?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 77640 is $109,600, lower than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 77640?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 77640 is $1,309, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 77640 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 77640 cost about 2.15× the median household income, lower than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 77640?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 77640 is $1,254 a month, higher than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 77640?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 77640 have moved 45% over the past five years (7.5% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 77640?
- ZIP Code 77640 averages 69.9°F year-round, summer highs near 92.2°F, winter lows around 45.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
- Is ZIP Code 77640 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 77640's FEMA National Risk Index score is 68.5 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Expected annual loss from flooding is 0.02 per $1,000 of building value.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →