Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 4 min6:22 am – 8:27 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 13 min7:14 am – 5:27 pm
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People116,550 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 34.434,982 householdsMedian household income $143,934Median home value $409,400Median rent $1,960 a month82% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $8,316 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.7% unemployment rate69% of adults are in the labour force, 53,470 employedMain industries: education and health care 17%, professional and business services 16%, manufacturing 12%Average commute 36 minutes64% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 23% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages52% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 21% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 64%, Spanish 20%, other Indo-European languages 5%, Vietnamese 4%11% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 95°F, lows 74°FColdest month January: highs 63°F, lows 43°F51 in of rain a year, on about 63 dayswettest month OctoberSnow is rare111 days above 90°F, 14 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Houston Hooks Mem Ap station, 14 mi away; snow from Cypress
Nearby landmarksCypress Farms Lake Number Onelake · under a mileCypress Farms Lake Number 2lake · 1.3 miMallard Lakesreservoir · 1.6 miLone Star College - CyFaircollege · 3.8 miLittle Cypress Creek Preservepark · 6.1 miLone Star College - Cypress Centercollege · 8.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHarris County Mud #358park · 1.1 mi · 411 acresOak Meadow Parkpark · 1.4 miJohn Paul's Landingpublic land · 3.1 mi · 862 acresHouston National Cemeteryhistoric site · 17.4 mi · 407 acresStephen F Austin State Parkstate park · 23.5 mi · 464 acresSam Houston National Forestnational forest · 36.0 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 Very HighHarris County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHurricane Very HighTornado Very HighRiver flooding Very HighCold wave Very 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, Harris County monitors, TX
Internet at home98% of households have a broadband subscription90% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone1% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSpring Creek Utility Districtserves 8,919 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation141 ft43 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMemorial Hermann Cypress Hospital2.9 miPost officeCypress Post Office4.2 miPoliceLakewood Forest Police Department8.8 miFire stationCy - Fair Volunteer Fire Department Station 13under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi8 schools4 elementary, 2 middle, 2 highElementaryPope Elementary School1.0 miElementarySue McGown Elementary School1.4 miMiddleSmith Middle School1.4 miCollegeLone Star College - CyFair3.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport IAH24 miInterstateI-1012 miUS highwayUS 290L Bus2.9 miAmtrakAmtrak Station HOS26 miCoachKaty Food MartGreyhound12 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 77433 ZIP area.
