ZIP Code 77477

In ZIP code 77477, near Houston, homes carry a median value of $257,300, and the county-level effective property tax rate of 1.86% works out to roughly $4,786 a year in taxes on such a home. With median household income at $75,744 and per-capita income at $36,005, that tax bill equals about 6.3% of a typical household's annual earnings. The combined sales tax rate stands at 6.25%. Buyers weighing a move here should factor the yearly property tax into their housing costs alongside the mortgage itself.