Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 3 min6:22 am – 8:25 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 15 min7:12 am – 5:27 pm
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People30,198 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.29,756 householdsMedian household income $66,510Median home value $172,900Median rent $1,622 a month67% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,233 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.7% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 14,939 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, retail 16%, construction 13%Average commute 30 minutes74% drive alone, 16% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages13% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher73% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 50%, Spanish 48%26% 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 64°F, lows 46°F56 in of rain a year, on about 66 dayswettest month JuneSnow is rare101 days above 90°F, 4 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Houston Hobby Ap station, 11 mi away; snow from Houston-westbury
Nearby landmarksChamberlain University - Pearlandcollege · 3.5 miClear Lakelake · 6.2 miHouston Community College - Missouri City Campuscollege · 4.2 miKitty Hollow Lakelake · 4.9 miMary's Creek Edible Fruit Trailheadtrailhead · 9.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBlueridge Parkpark · under a mileSouth Post Oak Parkrecreation area · under a mileBrazos Bend State Parkstate park · 14.9 mi · 5,298 acresSheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Centerstate park · 25.3 mi · 2,654 acresJack Brooks Parkstate park · 28.8 mi · 676 acresKaminski Parkstate park · 29.9 miSource: 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 home92% of households have a broadband subscription78% have cable, fibre or DSL10% 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
Elevation65 ft20 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHCA Houston Healthcare Hospital Pearland4.3 miPost officeAlmeda Post Office3.1 miTown hallMissouri City City Hall4.3 miPoliceHouston Police Department - Southwest Division3.6 miFire stationHouston Fire Department Station 801.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi10 schools5 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 3 otherElementaryRidgemont Elementary Schoolunder a mileMiddleChrista Mcauliffe Middle Schoolunder a mileElementaryBlue Ridge Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeChamberlain University - Pearland3.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWilliam P. Hobby Airport HOU12 miInterstateI-6106.6 miUS highwayUS 90 Alt4.5 miAmtrakAmtrak Station HOS14 miLight railFannin South Stn SBMETRO7.0 miCoachManvel ChevronGreyhound7.8 miTransit19 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 77053 ZIP area.