ZIP Code 77489

In ZIP code 77489, near Houston, homes carry a median value of $225,000, and the county-level property tax rate of 1.86% works out to roughly $4,185 a year in taxes on such a home. With median household income at $74,689, that bill equals about 5.6% of annual household earnings, a meaningful slice of the budget. Per-capita income sits lower, at $31,644. Sales taxes add 8.25% to purchases, further shaping what households can set aside. Together these figures show how property taxes weigh against local earnings.