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U.S. ZIP Code · TX77590

Galveston County · Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX

Typical home value

$185,456[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
-5.0%
5-year / yr
+1.5%
10-year / yr
+5.0%

Relative price

vs U.S.
-34.7%
vs metro
-32.7%
vs state
-29.1%
ZIP 77590 location in TX
Location of ZIP 77590 in TX

Price history

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

The typical home in 77590 is worth $185,456 — 32.7% below the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX median. Over the past year, values have fallen 5.0%. Homes here rent for a typical $1,352 a month — a 8.7% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 1.3%.

#Rent & investment

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

Monthly rent
$1,352[2]
Gross yield
8.7%[2]
Cap rate
5.2%[2]

#Property tax

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

Effective tax rate
1.3%[3]
Typical annual tax
$2,394[3]

#Climate risk

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

Overall risk
Relatively High[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively High
Coastal flood
Relatively High
Wildfire
Relatively Low
Drought
Relatively High
Heat wave
Relatively Moderate
Hurricane
Relatively High
Tornado
Relatively High
Earthquake
Very Low
Winter weather
Very Low

#Who lives here

Population
31,642[3]
Median household income
$65,801[3]

#Migration

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

Net migration
+809[5]
Moved in
10,666
Moved out
9,857

Schools

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

Public schools
3
Elementary
0
Middle
1
High
1
  • FRY INT

    Middle · Grades 5–6 · TEXAS CITY ISD

    770 students

  • CALVIN VINCENT PRE-K HEAD START

    Prekindergarten · Grades PK · TEXAS CITY ISD

    334 students

  • WOODROW WILSON DAEP

    High · Grades 5–12 · TEXAS CITY ISD

    117 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 yield8.7%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)5.2%
Annual rent$16,227

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$938
Loan principal$148,365
Down payment$37,091
Total interest paid$189,231

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 ratio0.96
Monthly cost to own$1,292
Monthly rent$1,352

Owning and renting are roughly even.

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
11th percentile[1]
Rental yield
79th percentile[2]
Property tax
37th percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 77590?
The typical home in 77590 is worth $185,456, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 77590?
Home values in 77590 are down 5.0% over the past year, and up 1.5% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 77590?
A typical home in 77590 rents for about $1,352 a month, a gross rental yield of 8.7%.
What is the property tax rate in 77590?
The effective property tax rate in 77590 is 1.3% — roughly $2,394 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 77590?
ZIP code 77590 has a population of 31,642 and a median household income of $65,801.

#Comparable ZIPs

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

  • Houston, TX

    Typical home
    $186,763
    Gross yield
    9.0%
  • Kendleton, TX

    Typical home
    $183,749
    Gross yield
  • Aldine CDP, TX

    Typical home
    $188,245
    Gross yield
  • Houston, TX

    Typical home
    $188,706
    Gross yield
    9.4%
  • Houston, TX

    Typical home
    $182,074
    Gross yield
    8.9%
  • Houston, TX

    Typical home
    $190,767
    Gross yield

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