Local servicesHospitalBehavioral Hospital of Bellaireunder a milePost officeBellaire Post Officeunder a mileTown hallBellaire City Hallunder a milePoliceBellaire Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationBellaire Fire Department1.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWilliam P. Hobby Airport HOU13 miInterstateI-691.1 miUS highwayUS 591.1 miAmtrakAmtrak Station HOS7.6 miLight railSmith Lands Stn SBMETRO4.6 miCoachDowntown HoustonFlixBus6.8 miTransit131 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 77081 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 77081 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 3 min6:22 am – 8:25 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 14 min7:12 am – 5:27 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People50,129 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 28.519,337 householdsMedian household income $43,251Median home value $274,000Median rent $1,014 a month7% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,369 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.2% unemployment rate75% of adults are in the labour force, 26,311 employedMain industries: construction 21%, professional and business services 21%, hospitality, food and recreation 13%Average commute 30 minutes53% drive alone, 16% car-pool, 8% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher54% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 19%, Spanish 71%, other languages 4%, other Indo-European languages 3%56% 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, 12 mi away
Nearby landmarksHouston Community College - West Loop Campuscollege · 1.4 miCollege of Biblical Studiescollege · 1.7 miHouston Heights Waterworks Reservoirreservoir · 7.7 miBeauchamps Springsspring · 8.3 miHouston Fishing Club Lakelake · 9.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBurnett/Bayland Parkpark · within reachBellaire-Zindler Parkpark · under a mileHouston National Cemeteryhistoric site · 14.8 mi · 407 acresSheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Centerstate park · 20.3 mi · 2,654 acresBrazos Bend State Parkstate park · 22.5 mi · 5,298 acresJohn Paul's Landingpublic land · 22.4 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 home83% of households have a broadband subscription51% have cable, fibre or DSL29% rely on a mobile data plan alone15% 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
Elevation57 ft17 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
