Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 4 min6:21 am – 8:26 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 13 min7:13 am – 5:26 pm
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People28,653 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 33.98,725 householdsMedian household income $58,200Median home value $208,800Median rent $1,255 a month55% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,745 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting9.2% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 13,017 employedMain industries: manufacturing 15%, construction 14%, education and health care 13%Average commute 29 minutes78% drive alone, 14% car-pool, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages11% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher68% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 34%, Spanish 58%, Vietnamese 6%31% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 95°F, lows 75°FColdest month January: highs 64°F, lows 44°F52 in of rain a year, on about 64 dayswettest month JuneSnow is rare111 days above 90°F, 10 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Houston Intercont Ap station, 9 mi away
Nearby landmarksLone Star College - Victory Centercollege · 3.9 miRemington College Greenspoint Campuscollege · 4.4 miJersey Lakelake · 4.4 mi100 Acre Wood Preservepark · 6.8 miMarshall Lakelake · 6.3 miHouston Heights Waterworks Reservoirreservoir · 9.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHouston National Cemeteryhistoric site · 2.5 mi · 407 acresWest Mount Houston Parkpark · 1.7 mi · 50 acresRichard P. Doss Parkpark · 2.0 miSheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Centerstate park · 18.2 mi · 2,654 acresJohn Paul's Landingpublic land · 17.2 mi · 862 acresKaminski Parkstate park · 27.4 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 home91% of households have a broadband subscription70% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% 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
Elevation102 ft31 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHouston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital4.8 miPost officeGreens North Post Office3.2 miTown hallJersey Village City Hall5.3 miPoliceHarris County Sheriff's Office - Willowood Storefrontunder a mileFire stationNorthwest Volunteer Fire Department Station 43under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi9 schools7 elementary, 1 middle, 1 otherElementaryKujawa Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryEpps Island Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryCarmichael Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeLone Star College - Victory Center3.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport IAH10 miInterstateI-454.9 miUS highwayUS 2905.3 miAmtrakAmtrak Station HOS13 miLight railNorthline Transit Center Hcc SBMETRO9.2 miCoachNorth Houston (Tidwell Transit Center)FlixBus10 miTransit30 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 77086 ZIP area.
