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U.S. ZIP Code · TX77474

Austin County · Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX

Typical home value

$376,185[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
-2.0%
5-year / yr
+3.5%
10-year / yr
+4.5%

Relative price

vs U.S.
+32.4%
vs metro
+36.6%
vs state
+43.7%
ZIP 77474 location in TX
Location of ZIP 77474 in TX

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 77474 is worth $376,185 — 36.6% above the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX median. Over the past year, values have fallen 2.0%. The effective property tax rate is 1.1%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
[2]
Gross yield
[2]
Cap rate
[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
1.1%[3]
Typical annual tax
$4,071[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Austin County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively Low[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively Low
Coastal flood
Not Applicable
Wildfire
Very Low
Drought
Relatively Moderate
Heat wave
Relatively Low
Hurricane
Relatively Low
Tornado
Relatively Moderate
Earthquake
Very Low
Winter weather
Very Low

#Who lives here

Population
15,146[3]
Median household income
$75,272[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Austin County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
+230[5]
Moved in
1,063
Moved out
833

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
4
Elementary
2
Middle
1
High
1
  • SEALY H S

    High · Grades 9–12 · SEALY ISD

    943 students

  • SEALY EL

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · SEALY ISD

    703 students

  • SEALY J H

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · SEALY ISD

    680 students

  • SELMAN EL

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · SEALY ISD

    676 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)
Annual rent

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$1,902
Loan principal$300,948
Down payment$75,237
Total interest paid$383,843

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio
Monthly cost to own$2,554
Monthly rent

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
48th percentile[1]
Rental yield
[2]
Property tax
19th percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 77474?
The typical home in 77474 is worth $376,185, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 77474?
Home values in 77474 are down 2.0% over the past year, and up 3.5% a year over five years.
What is the property tax rate in 77474?
The effective property tax rate in 77474 is 1.1% — roughly $4,071 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 77474?
ZIP code 77474 has a population of 15,146 and a median household income of $75,272.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Mont Belvieu, TX

    Typical home
    $376,667
    Gross yield
    6.9%
  • Pearland, TX

    Typical home
    $373,541
    Gross yield
    6.1%
  • Houston, TX

    Typical home
    $379,504
    Gross yield
    5.2%
  • Houston, TX

    Typical home
    $380,210
    Gross yield
    5.5%
  • Houston, TX

    Typical home
    $369,988
    Gross yield
    6.5%
  • Pinehurst CDP, TX

    Typical home
    $382,596
    Gross yield
    5.2%

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