Local servicesHospitalMemorial Hermann Cypress Hospital7.2 miPost officeHockley Post Office2.4 miTown hallWaller City Hall6.0 miPoliceWaller Police Department6.0 miFire stationHarris County Emergency Services Department 21 Fire Station 31.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegePrairie View A and M University10.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport IAH29 miInterstateI-1019 miUS highwayUS 2901.9 miAmtrakAmtrak Station HOS34 miCoachPrairie View TX (PVW)Greyhound10 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 77447 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 77447 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 5 min6:22 am – 8:27 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 13 min7:15 am – 5:27 pm
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People22,766 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 32.57,328 householdsMedian household income $111,932Median home value $296,200Median rent $1,594 a month86% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,487 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting5.8% unemployment rate73% of adults are in the labour force, 10,974 employedMain industries: education and health care 17%, professional and business services 13%, manufacturing 12%Average commute 34 minutes77% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages26% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 69%, Spanish 29%, other Indo-European languages 1%9% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, 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, 16 mi away; snow from Cypress
Nearby landmarksHegar Brothers Lakelake · under a mileBremer Farm Lakelake · 2.4 miWarren Estate Reservoirreservoir · 5.2 miHockley Moundpeak · 6.0 miMallard Lakesreservoir · 7.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsZube Parkpark · 1.7 mi · 141 acresHarris County Mud No 434park · 4.2 mi · 78 acresJohn Paul's Landingpublic land · 9.6 mi · 862 acresStephen F Austin State Parkstate park · 23.3 mi · 464 acresSam Houston National Forestnational forest · 31.7 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 home94% of households have a broadband subscription72% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterMagnolia Country Rv Parkserves 75 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique5 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation228 ft69 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program