ZIP code · Flood risk
In FEMA's 100-year zone
1%
75 of 5,300 single-family homes
Draft 2026 flood map
121 in, 9 out
Single-family homes moving into or out of the 100-year zone
Ground height
27 to 36 ft
Above sea level, for most homes in the ZIP
Harvey, 2017
At least 97 homes
In FEMA's Harvey damage model
FEMA aid after Harvey
2,912 requests
1,213 grants, median $1,356
Nearest bayou or channel
0.3 mi
Typical distance from a home
| 77029 | Harris County | |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family homes | 5,300 | 1,154,353 |
| In the 100-year zone | 1% | 8% |
| On the draft 2026 map | 4% | 11% |
| Moving into the zone | 121 | 67,353 |
75 of the 5,300 single-family homes in 77029 sit in FEMA's 100-year zone, or 1%. That is less than half the Harris County share of 8%.
Harris County's draft 2026 map moves 121 single-family homes in 77029 into the 100-year zone and 9 out of it. It's a draft, not FEMA's map, so today's zones set insurance requirements until FEMA adopts a new one.
At least 97 single-family homes in 77029 are among the damaged in FEMA's Harvey model. FEMA also took 2,912 aid requests from the ZIP after the storm and made 1,213 grants, with a median of $1,356. A FloodMaps report shows a single address's Harvey record.
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77029 has 5,300 single-family homes on the Harris County appraisal roll. Most sit between 27 and 36 ft above sea level, and the typical home is 0.3 mi from the nearest bayou or drainage channel. On Harris County's draft 2026 map, 121 single-family homes move into the 100-year zone and 9 move out, which would put 4% of the ZIP in the zone, against 1% today. Until FEMA adopts the draft, today's map decides who must carry flood insurance.
Next door, 77026 has 44% of its single-family homes in the zone and 77020 has none. FEMA's Harvey damage model counts at least 97 single-family homes here as damaged, and FEMA took 2,912 aid requests from the ZIP after the storm.
Compiled by FloodMaps from FEMA and county records. Flood-zone counts are single-family homes on the county appraisal rolls, placed on FEMA's flood map and Harris County's draft 2026 map as they stood on October 13, 2026. Harvey damage is FEMA's modeled damage for the 2017 storm, with each home counted once. FEMA aid is Individual Assistance requests and grants after Harvey, by ZIP.