Map of FEMA flood zones in 77036Tap the map to explore

ZIP code · Flood risk

Quick facts

In FEMA's 100-year zone

21%

1,060 of 5,086 single-family homes

Draft 2026 flood map

45 in, 965 out

Single-family homes moving into or out of the 100-year zone

Ground height

66 to 70 ft

Above sea level, for most homes in the ZIP

FEMA aid after Harvey

3,945 requests

1,150 grants, median $500

Nearest bayou or channel

0.2 mi

Typical distance from a home

77036 and Harris County

ZIP 77036's figures beside Harris County's
77036Harris County
Single-family homes5,0861,154,353
In the 100-year zone21%8%
On the draft 2026 map3%11%
Moving into the zone4567,353

Frequently asked questions

Is 77036 in a flood zone?

1,060 of the 5,086 single-family homes in 77036 sit in FEMA's 100-year zone, or 21%. That is more than twice the Harris County share of 8%.

Will the new flood map change 77036?

Harris County's draft 2026 map moves 45 single-family homes in 77036 into the 100-year zone and 965 out of it. It's a draft, not FEMA's map, so today's zones set insurance requirements until FEMA adopts a new one.

Did 77036 flood in Hurricane Harvey?

FEMA took 3,945 aid requests from the ZIP after the storm and made 1,150 grants, with a median of $500. A FloodMaps report shows a single address's Harvey record.

How do I check a home in 77036?

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77036 has 5,086 single-family homes on the Harris County appraisal roll. Most sit between 66 and 70 ft above sea level, and the typical home is 0.2 mi from the nearest bayou or drainage channel. On Harris County's draft 2026 map, 45 single-family homes move into the 100-year zone and 965 move out, which would put 3% of the ZIP in the zone, against 21% today. Until FEMA adopts the draft, today's map decides who must carry flood insurance.

Next door, 77074 has 57% of its single-family homes in the zone and 77057 has 1%. After Hurricane Harvey, FEMA took 3,945 aid requests from the ZIP and made 1,150 grants.

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. FEMA aid is Individual Assistance requests and grants after Harvey, by ZIP.

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