Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 4 min6:21 am – 8:25 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 14 min7:12 am – 5:26 pm
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People25,805 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.19,459 householdsMedian household income $52,739Median home value $219,200Median rent $1,095 a month50% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,570 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting8.6% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 11,876 employedMain industries: education and health care 19%, professional and business services 15%, construction 14%Average commute 26 minutes68% drive alone, 15% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher67% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 43%, Spanish 55%24% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 94°F, lows 77°FColdest month January: highs 63°F, lows 44°F54 in of rain a year, on about 55 dayswettest month JuneSnow is rare109 days above 90°F, 5 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Houston-port station, 8 mi away
Nearby landmarksHouston Community College - Northline Campuscollege · under a mileCulinary Institute Lenotrecollege · under a mileLake Rittenhouselake · 2.2 miHouston Heights Waterworks Reservoirreservoir · 2.5 miBeauchamps Springsspring · 2.8 miBrady Islandisland · 9.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsClark Parkpark · 1.1 miNorthline Elementary Schoolpark · 1.4 miHouston National Cemeteryhistoric site · 7.4 mi · 407 acresSheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Centerstate park · 11.6 mi · 2,654 acresKaminski Parkstate park · 20.0 miJohn Paul's Landingpublic land · 24.5 mi · 862 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 home86% of households have a broadband subscription56% have cable, fibre or DSL27% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Houstonserves 2,970,543 people from surface water1 health-based violation since 2021latest May 2025: surface water treatment, treatment techniqueSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation59 ft18 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalUnited Memorial Medical Center2.1 miPost officeHouston Post Office Anson Jones Station1.9 miTown hallHouston City Hall5.0 miPoliceHouston Police Department Organization1.2 miFire stationHouston Fire Department Station 311.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi19 schools11 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high, 3 otherHighNorth Houston Early College High Schoolunder a mileElementaryJanowski Elementary Schoolunder a mileMiddleBurbank Middle Schoolunder a mileCollegeHouston Community College - Northline Campusunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport IAH11 miInterstateI-45under a mileUS highwayUS 59 Hov2.9 miAmtrakAmtrak Station HOS4.5 miLight railNorthline Transit Center Hcc SBMETROunder a mileCoachNorth Houston (Tidwell Transit Center)FlixBus2.9 miTransit73 stops within a mileMETROSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 77022 ZIP area.