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ZIP 77406

Population: 69,918 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in ZIP 77406 is $416,828 — down 1.8% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $425,000 after a median 70 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,795/month. 15 schools serve the area (NCES). Cost of living is 2.9% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$416,828

Typical home value

-1.8%

1-year change

70

Median days on market

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$416,828
1-year appreciation
-1.8%
3-year appreciation
-2.9%
5-year appreciation
+15.7%
10-year appreciation
+44.4%
Peak value since 2000 (Aug 2022)
$435,539

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$425,000
Median list price
$469,333
Median price per sqft
$170
1-year sale-price change
-7.6%
Median days on market
70 days
Homes sold (recent period)
372
For-sale inventory
544
Sale-to-list ratio
96.9%
Active listings
591
1-year forecast
-0.3%
Days to pending
76 days
New listings (monthly)
107

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$1,795/mo
1-year rent change
-1.5%
Studio fair-market rent
$1,233/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,261/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,497/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,017/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,502/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Average)
97.1 (100 = US avg)
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
15
Elementary schools
9
Middle schools
3
High schools
3
Charter schools
2
Avg student-teacher ratio
18.5 : 1
School districts serving the area
INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS), FORT BEND ISD, LAMAR CISD
Schools include
ILTEXAS RICHMOND EL, ILTEXAS RICHMOND MIDDLE, PECAN GROVE EL, WILLIAM B TRAVIS H S, OAKLAND EL

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Most common flood zone among NFIP claims
Zone AE
NFIP flood claims on record
959
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Crystal Chemical Co. (12 mi)
Flood zones vary by property. Look up a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
50.0 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
9b (extreme annual low 25 to 30°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
7.0 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
83,910
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
88,610

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
43
Nearest airport
Covey Trails Airport (6 mi)
Nearest major airport
Sugar Land Regional Airport (SGR) (6 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
69
Hospitals include
ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER, MEMORIAL HERMANN - TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER, Baylor St Lukes Medical Center
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.6 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
2009
Housing built before 1970
1.5%
Housing built 2000 or later
71.8%
Median annual property tax
$7,651
Mean commute to work
29 min
Households with broadband internet
90.5%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

How it compares

ZIP 77406State medianUS median
Typical home value$416,828—$288,527
Median sale price$425,000—$325,000
Median days on market70 days—51 days
Typical rent$1,795/mo—$1,809/mo
Median annual property tax$7,651—$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP 77406?
$416,828.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 77406?
$425,000.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 77406?
Median days on market: 70 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 77406?
Typical rent: $1,795/month.
Is ZIP 77406 in a flood zone?
Flood zones vary by property within ZIP 77406. 959 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claims are on record; the most common zone among them is AE. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 77406?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve ZIP 77406?
15 schools (9 elementary, 3 middle, 3 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
Is ZIP 77406 walkable?
Walkability index: 7.0/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 77406?
Regional Price Parity: 97.1 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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