The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 77574 sells for about $345,000, or $168 per square foot.
Prices are up +2.1% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 42 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,850 a month.
ZIP 77574 — League City
The housing market in 77574 shows steady demand with moderate price appreciation and balanced inventory levels. Market activity is supported by local economic stability and consistent interest from family buyers, though rising insurance costs remain a factor for prospective homeowners.
This ZIP is well-suited for families and professionals seeking suburban living with reasonable access to regional employment hubs and established school systems.
Median prices moved up 2.1% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 42 days on market with 3.2 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
29% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98.2% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 4.5% · poverty 7.8% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 7.2%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 6.1%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
net influx — more people moved in than out
ZCTA 77574, Galveston County TX
Crime rates in this area are generally consistent with regional suburban averages, with property crime being the primary concern. Local law enforcement reports stable trends over the last 24 months.
Schools serving this ZIP are part of a well-regarded district, generally maintaining high accountability ratings and strong community support.
The area is subject to standard regional flood risk assessments and requires mandatory wind/hail insurance coverage due to its location in the Gulf Coast region.
Economic momentum is driven by proximity to major industrial and petrochemical hubs, with steady residential development and infrastructure improvements supporting local growth.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Texas) — Senior (65+) and Disabled Homestead Exemption and School Tax Ceiling: Grants an additional mandatory $10,000 exemption from ISD appraised value (Taxable Value_ISD = Appraised Value - $100,000 - $10,000) and establishes an absolute statutory tax freeze (school tax ceiling): total ISD property taxes cannot exceed the dollar ceiling established in the… State (Texas) — General Residence Homestead Exemption and 10% Valuation Growth Cap: Imposes mandatory state-level valuation deductions and growth limitations on the qualifying homestead: (1) Mandates a $100,000 deduction from appraised value for independent school district (ISD) maintenance and operations/debt taxation: Taxable Value_ISD = Appraised Value - $100… State (Texas) — Ad Valorem Real Property Taxation and Assessment Ratio: Mandates ad valorem appraisal of all real property at 100% of fair market value as of January 1 each tax year (Assessment Ratio = 1.00).
Commuters primarily rely on major highway corridors for access to regional employment centers, with average commute times reflecting typical suburban traffic patterns.
The area features several community parks, local sports fields, and proximity to regional water-based recreation, with basic retail and dining options located within a 3-mile radius.
The rental market is characterized by moderate vacancy pressure and steady demand, with a mix of single-family rentals and multi-family complexes.
The local economy is anchored by the petrochemical and logistics sectors, benefiting from proximity to major industrial corridors and regional ports.
Transportation is primarily automobile-dependent, with access to major regional highways facilitating commutes to nearby employment centers.
Development is focused on residential infill and expansion of local retail infrastructure to support the growing population.
The county appraisal district conducts annual property valuations based on market data and state-mandated assessment standards.
Parcels are subject to various special districts including school, MUD, and flood control districts that provide essential infrastructure and services.
Property insurance premiums remain elevated due to regional weather-related risks, necessitating comprehensive coverage for wind and flood events.
Data retrieved from data.census.gov ZCTA-level tables.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
- Kemah Boardwalk4.54.9 mi
- Great Wolf Lodge | Webster3.91.6 mi
- Dave & Buster's Friendswood4.44.4 mi
- Cosmic Air Adventure Park & Arcade4.83.4 mi
- Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park4.63 mi
- Sri Meenakshi Devasthanam4.812.5 mi
- Topgolf Webster4.41.9 mi
- Chicken N Pickle - Webster4.41.7 mi
- Pasadena Convention Center and Municipal Fairgrounds4.49.7 mi
- Dave & Buster's Friendswood4.44.4 mi
- Space Center Houston4.62.9 mi
- Kemah Boardwalk4.54.9 mi
- Great Wolf Lodge | Webster3.91.6 mi
- Lagoonfest Texas3.47 mi
- AMC Gulf Pointe 3049.9 mi
- Space Center Houston4.62.9 mi
- NASA Mission Control Center4.83.3 mi
- Lone Star Flight Museum4.88.3 mi
- San Jacinto Museum4.616.6 mi
- VooDoo Hut4.34.9 mi
- Sylvan Beach Park4.511 mi
- Clear Lake Park4.74.1 mi
- Stevenson Park4.86.2 mi
- El Franco Lee Park4.511.3 mi
- Challenger Seven Memorial Park4.72.8 mi
- Lakewood Yacht Club4.74.9 mi
- Houston Yacht Club4.79.1 mi
- Watergate Yachting Center4.64 mi
- Kemah Boardwalk Marina4.64.9 mi
- Seabrook Marina & Shipyard4.74.9 mi
- Topgolf Webster4.41.9 mi
- Bay Oaks Country Club4.56.2 mi
- Golfcrest Country Club4.69.9 mi
- Bay Forest Golf Course4.310 mi
- Magnolia Creek Golf Club4.64 mi
- Baybrook Mall4.54.2 mi
- Tanger Outlets Houston4.56.2 mi
- Almeda Mall3.911.4 mi
- Joe V's Smart Shop4.612.2 mi
- Froberg's Farm4.512.6 mi
- William P. Hobby Airport4.414.6 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Features walking trails and playgrounds serving local residents.
Provides essential retail and dining services for the immediate area.
Key-figure check: median price corroborated by the prior refresh cycle (within 12.5%).