ZIP code · Flood risk
In FEMA's 100-year zone
11%
32 of 291 single-family homes
Draft 2026 flood map
0 in, 3 out
Single-family homes moving into or out of the 100-year zone
Ground height
15 to 19 ft
Above sea level, for most homes in the ZIP
FEMA aid after Harvey
2,822 requests
1,473 grants, median $4,654
Nearest bayou or channel
0.2 mi
Typical distance from a home
| 77523 | Harris County | |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family homes | 291 | 1,154,353 |
| In the 100-year zone | 11% | 8% |
| On the draft 2026 map | 10% | 11% |
| Moving into the zone | 0 | 67,353 |
32 of the 291 single-family homes in 77523 sit in FEMA's 100-year zone, or 11%. That is above the Harris County share of 8%.
Harris County's draft 2026 map moves 3 single-family homes in 77523 out of the 100-year zone. It's a draft, not FEMA's map, so today's zones set insurance requirements until FEMA adopts a new one.
FEMA took 2,822 aid requests from the ZIP after the storm and made 1,473 grants, with a median of $4,654. A FloodMaps report shows a single address's Harvey record.
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77523 has 291 single-family homes on the Harris County appraisal roll. Most sit between 15 and 19 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, 3 single-family homes move out of the 100-year zone, which would put 10% of the ZIP in the zone, against 11% today. Until FEMA adopts the draft, today's map decides who must carry flood insurance.
Next door, 77520 has 5% of its single-family homes in the zone and 77521 has 2%. After Hurricane Harvey, FEMA took 2,822 aid requests from the ZIP and made 1,473 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.