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ZIP code · Flood risk

Quick facts

In FEMA's 100-year zone

83%

3,182 of 3,847 single-family homes

Ground height

5 to 15 ft

Above sea level, for most homes in the ZIP

FEMA aid after Harvey

2,171 requests

1,065 grants, median $2,154

Nearest creek or channel

0.4 mi

Typical distance from a home

77563 and Galveston County

ZIP 77563's figures beside Galveston County's
77563Galveston County
Single-family homes3,847117,997
In the 100-year zone83%33%
Typical ground height10 ft16 ft
Typical distance to a creek0.4 mi0.2 mi

Frequently asked questions

Is 77563 in a flood zone?

3,182 of the 3,847 single-family homes in 77563 sit in FEMA's 100-year zone, or 83%. That is more than twice the Galveston County share of 33%.

Will the new flood map change 77563?

Galveston County has no draft map we track, so the zones on this page are FEMA's current map, which sets flood insurance requirements.

Did 77563 flood in Hurricane Harvey?

FEMA took 2,171 aid requests from the ZIP after the storm and made 1,065 grants, with a median of $2,154. A FloodMaps report shows a single address's Harvey record.

How do I check a home in 77563?

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77563 has 3,847 single-family homes on the county appraisal roll. Most sit between 5 and 15 ft above sea level, and the typical home is 0.4 mi from the nearest creek or drainage channel. 3,182 of them (83%) are in FEMA's 100-year zone today. Galveston County has no draft map we track, so FEMA's current map sets flood insurance requirements here.

Next door, 77554 has 97% of its single-family homes in the zone and 77510 has 3%. After Hurricane Harvey, FEMA took 2,171 aid requests from the ZIP and made 1,065 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 as it stood on October 13, 2026. FEMA aid is Individual Assistance requests and grants after Harvey, by ZIP.

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