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Houston, TX — ZIP 77010

Population: 718 (Census ACS)

Typical rent runs $2,931/month. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very High, with coldwave, heatwave, hurricane the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 2.9% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

Backed by 25+ public sourcesFEMA · U.S. Census · NOAA · Dept. of Education · EPA · and more

Home values & appreciation

House Price Index (state)
450.8 (+0.4% YoY)

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

Market activity

Median list price
$214,020
Active listings
3

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

Rents

Typical rent
$2,931/mo
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)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.5¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$19.40/MCF
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)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Very High
Top hazards (county)
coldWave, heatWave, hurricane, iceStorm, inlandFlooding
Notable hazard ratings (county)
hail: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively Moderate · tornado: Very High · coldWave: Very High · heatWave: Very High · iceStorm: Very High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 58% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
5.7%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
North Cavalcade Street (5.4 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

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

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
58.0 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)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Moderate
Median AQI (annual)
62
Days with Good air quality
40
Days with Moderate air quality
287
Days with Unhealthy air quality
10
Highest AQI recorded (year)
172

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
26
Nearest airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) (12 mi)
Nearest major airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) (12 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
72
Hospitals include
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH GALVESTON, ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER, MEMORIAL HERMANN - TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.6 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
168
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.5 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
2,006
Housing built before 1970
0.0%
Housing built 2000 or later
90.2%
Households with broadband internet
78.7%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
2,173,259
Average weekly wage
$1,784
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Professional Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
30,909

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

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Common questions

What is typical rent in ZIP 77010?
Typical rent: $2,931/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 77010?
Overall risk: Very High (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: coldWave, heatWave, hurricane, iceStorm, inlandFlooding.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 77010?
Risk to homes is higher than 58% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 77010?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 77010?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
What is the air quality in ZIP 77010?
Moderate. Median AQI: 62. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 77010?
Regional Price Parity: 97.1 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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