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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People29,048 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.710,914 householdsMedian household income $79,359Median home value $411,100Median rent $1,553 a month53% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,264 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.5% unemployment rate73% of adults are in the labour force, 15,276 employedMain industries: professional and business services 21%, education and health care 15%, construction 10%Average commute 27 minutes70% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 14% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages41% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher84% finished high school, 15% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 50%, Spanish 42%, French or Haitian Creole 2%, Vietnamese 1%26% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 95°F, lows 76°FColdest month January: highs 64°F, lows 45°F50 in of rain a year, on about 63 dayswettest month AugustSnow is rare112 days above 90°F, 10 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Houston Sugarland Mem station, 14 mi away; snow from Houston North Houston
Nearby landmarksUniversity of Phoenix - Houston Campuscollege · 1.9 miHouston Community College Spring Branch Campuscollege · 2.1 miAddicks Reservoirreservoir · 2.7 miBarker Reservoirreservoir · 4.6 miJersey Lakelake · 5.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCullen Park (Lease)park · within reach · 10,491 acresMoffitt Parkpark · 1.3 miHouston National Cemeteryhistoric site · 11.4 mi · 407 acresJohn Paul's Landingpublic land · 13.4 mi · 862 acresSheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Centerstate park · 23.9 mi · 2,654 acresBrazos Bend State Parkstate park · 28.1 mi · 5,298 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 home96% of households have a broadband subscription80% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% 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
Elevation90 ft27 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalKindred Hospital1.8 miPost officeMemorial Park Post Office2.6 miTown hallBunker Hill Village City Hall4.4 miPoliceHouston Police Department - Northwest Division4.2 miFire stationHouston Fire Department Station 772.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi9 schools4 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, 2 otherElementaryThe Parish Schoolunder a mileElementarySherwood Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolRainard School for the Gifted1.3 miCollegeUniversity of Phoenix - Houston Campus1.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport IAH19 miInterstateI-103.8 miUS highwayUS 2904.8 miAmtrakAmtrak Station HOS13 miLight railNorthline Transit Center Hcc SBMETRO13 miCoachDowntown HoustonFlixBus13 miTransit6 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 77043 ZIP area.
