Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 5 min6:19 am – 8:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 13 min7:12 am – 5:24 pm
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People14,342 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 34.94,644 householdsMedian household income $96,404Median home value $276,500Median rent $1,612 a month78% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,621 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.8% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 6,377 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, manufacturing 14%, retail 13%Average commute 36 minutes81% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages27% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 80%, Spanish 15%, other Indo-European languages 3%, Tagalog 2%6% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 92°F, lows 74°FColdest month January: highs 63°F, lows 41°F65 in of rain a year, on about 73 dayswettest month JuneSnow is rare84 days above 90°F, 9 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Baytown station, 13 mi away
Nearby landmarksScotts Pointcape · 2.8 miIsabell Lakelake · 3.2 miBosman Lakelake · 4.4 miWest Fork San Jacinto Riverriver · 4.9 miEast Fork San Jacinto Riverriver · 4.9 miSeaberg Reservoir Number Tworeservoir · 3.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsI. T. May Parkpark · 2.7 mi · 68 acresKingwood Greenwaypark · 4.6 miSheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Centerstate park · 12.9 mi · 2,654 acresTrinity River National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 14.9 mi · 29,047 acresKaminski Parkstate park · 17.1 miDavis Hill State Parkstate park · 23.1 mi · 1,726 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 home92% of households have a broadband subscription67% 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 in the county
Elevation71 ft22 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalKingwood Pines Hospital7.6 miPost officeHuffman Post Office2.6 miTown hallRoman Forest City Hall8.3 miPoliceHouston Police Department - Lake Houston4.6 miFire stationHuffman Volunteer Fire Department Station 22.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryFalcon Ridge Elementary School1.4 miCollegeLone Star College - Kingwood9.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport IAH15 miInterstateI-698.6 miUS highwayUS 598.6 miAmtrakAmtrak Station HOS26 miCoachBaytown Truck CenterGreyhound19 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 77336 ZIP area.
