Local servicesHospitalMemorial Hermann Katy Hospital12.4 miPost officePattison Post Officeunder a mileTown hallBrookshire City Hall3.9 miPoliceBrookshire Police Department3.5 miFire stationPattison Area Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeUniversity of Houston - Victoria at Katy13.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport IAH40 miInterstateI-103.5 miUS highwayUS 903.4 miAmtrakAmtrak Station HOS37 miCoachKatyFlixBus10 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 77423 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 77423 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 4 min6:23 am – 8:27 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 14 min7:15 am – 5:28 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People16,689 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 33.35,073 householdsMedian household income $82,280Median home value $266,100Median rent $1,340 a month80% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,003 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting4.4% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 7,502 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, manufacturing 15%, retail 12%Average commute 26 minutes80% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages28% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher82% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 65%, Spanish 32%13% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 95°F, lows 74°FColdest month January: highs 64°F, lows 42°F51 in of rain a year, on about 56 dayswettest month JulySnow is rare105 days above 90°F, 13 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Sealy station, 10 mi away; rain from San Felipe 1.0 Wnw; snow from Katy City
Nearby landmarksMound Lakelake · 5.8 miGarret Lakelake · 6.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsStephen F Austin State Parkstate park · 7.2 mi · 464 acresEdwin A. Hovas Memorial Parkpark · 4.7 miSchlipf Road Preservenature preserve · 7.0 mi · 152 acresJohn Paul's Landingpublic land · 12.3 mi · 862 acresAttwater Prairie Chicken National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 17.8 mi · 10,569 acresSam Houston National Forestnational forest · 49.8 mi · 163,247 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowWaller County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality11% of days had good air in 202540 of 365 days measured287 moderate, 28 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 10 unhealthy daysMedian index 62, worst day 172main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Harris County, TX, 36 mi away
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription72% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterBrookshire Mwdserves 5,364 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation169 ft52 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
