Zip Code 77074

TX · Population: 38,624

D
32/100
31
D
Safety
16
F
Affordability
36
D
Quality of Life
43
C
Jobs
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About Zip Code 77074

Zip code 77074 is located in Texas and is home to approximately 38,624 residents. It receives an overall grade of D (score: 32/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

This area experiences higher crime rates than the national average. Residents should be aware of safety considerations.

Housing costs are a challenge in this area, with home values at $186,600 and median rent of $1,003/month against a median income of $48,196. Many residents face a significant housing cost burden.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 20.9% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Unemployment stands at 4.7%, which is near the national average.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$48,196
Home Value
$186,600
Rent
$1,003/mo
Median Age
31
College Educated
20.9%
Unemployment
4.7%
Owner-Occupied
32.4%
Rent Burden
25% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety31DLower crime = higher score
Affordability16FLower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life36DEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy43CLower unemployment = higher
Overall32DWeighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).