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ZIP code · Flood risk

Quick facts

In FEMA's 100-year zone

5%

292 of 6,078 single-family homes

Draft 2026 flood map

538 in, 45 out

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

Ground height

63 to 66 ft

Above sea level, for most homes in the ZIP

FEMA aid after Harvey

3,672 requests

1,071 grants, median $500

Nearest bayou or channel

0.2 mi

Typical distance from a home

77071 and Harris County

ZIP 77071's figures beside Harris County's
77071Harris County
Single-family homes6,0781,154,353
In the 100-year zone5%8%
On the draft 2026 map13%11%
Moving into the zone53867,353

Frequently asked questions

Is 77071 in a flood zone?

292 of the 6,078 single-family homes in 77071 sit in FEMA's 100-year zone, or 5%. That is below the Harris County share of 8%.

Will the new flood map change 77071?

Harris County's draft 2026 map moves 538 single-family homes in 77071 into the 100-year zone and 45 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 77071 flood in Hurricane Harvey?

FEMA took 3,672 aid requests from the ZIP after the storm and made 1,071 grants, with a median of $500. A FloodMaps report shows a single address's Harvey record.

How do I check a home in 77071?

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77071 has 6,078 single-family homes on the county appraisal roll. Most sit between 63 and 66 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, 538 single-family homes move into the 100-year zone and 45 move out, which would put 13% of the ZIP in the zone, against 5% today. Until FEMA adopts the draft, today's map decides who must carry flood insurance.

Next door, 77096 has 63% of its single-family homes in the zone and 77477 has none. After Hurricane Harvey, FEMA took 3,672 aid requests from the ZIP and made 1,071 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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