Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 4 min6:22 am – 8:26 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 14 min7:13 am – 5:27 pm
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People33,349 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.111,471 householdsMedian household income $77,083Median home value $285,200Median rent $1,644 a month72% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,753 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.5% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 15,860 employedMain industries: professional and business services 16%, education and health care 15%, construction 12%Average commute 29 minutes73% drive alone, 14% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages38% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher83% finished high school, 14% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 42%, Spanish 41%, Vietnamese 7%, other Indo-European languages 5%24% 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, 15 mi away; snow from Houston North Houston
Nearby landmarksLone Star College-Fairbanks Centercollege · 2.4 miJersey Lakelake · 2.8 miHouston Community College Spring Branch Campuscollege · 5.1 miAddicks Reservoirreservoir · 5.2 mi100 Acre Wood Preservepark · 8.8 miBarker Reservoirreservoir · 6.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCullen Park (Lease)park · 1.5 mi · 10,491 acresJersey Meadow Golf Coursepark · 2.2 mi · 130 acresHouston National Cemeteryhistoric site · 9.4 mi · 407 acresJohn Paul's Landingpublic land · 12.1 mi · 862 acresSheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Centerstate park · 23.6 mi · 2,654 acresSam Houston National Forestnational forest · 39.1 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 subscription80% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% 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
Elevation105 ft32 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHouston Behavioral Healthcare Hospital3.3 miPost officeFairbanks Post Office2.6 miTown hallJersey Village City Hall2.0 miPoliceJersey Village Police Department2.0 miFire stationCy - Fair Volunteer Fire Department Station 61.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 elementaryElementaryKirk Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryLee Elementary School1.1 miCollegeLone Star College-Fairbanks Center2.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport IAH17 miInterstateI-106.0 miUS highwayUS 2901.8 miAmtrakAmtrak Station HOS15 miLight railNorthline Transit Center Hcc SBMETRO13 miCoachHoustonAmtrak Chartered Vehicle15 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 77041 ZIP area.
