77377 receives the higher standardized Area Score. That reflects AreaProfile's weighting, not a judgment about which place is better to live in.
Signals
77375
77377
Opportunity
60 · Top 39%
vs63 · Top 34%
Growth
72 · Top 13%
vs72 · Top 13%
Climate
74 · Top 34%
vs74 · Top 34%
Physical resilience
21 · Bottom 16%
vs21 · Bottom 16%
Housing affordability
95 · Top 20%
vs100 · Top 9%
Schools
73 · Top 23%
vs83 · Top 10%
Access
93 · Top 50%
vs90 · Bottom 40%
Economic stability
68 · Top 34%
vs74 · Top 22%
Measured values
| Metric | 77375 | 77377 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 72,311 | 41,680 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $102,488 | $129,327 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $44,658 | $52,498 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 2,051/sq mi | 1,183/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $332,300 | $378,200 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,617 | $1,760 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 69.8% | 84.3% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 5.2% | 5.2% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -0.5% | -0.5% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 41.3% | 45.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 10.3% | 7.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 232 | 232 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 17.0 | 17.0 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permit change (year over year) | -30.7% | -30.7% | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 94°F | 94°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 43°F | 43°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 50.8" | 50.8" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 17 mi | 20 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 34.6 min | 34.2 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 35.3 | 37.8 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 18 | 10 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 15.99 | 15.56 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 50.4% | 60.8% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 52.3% | 59.9% | 2019-20 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 39.7% | 31.9% | 2024-25 school year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
77375
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane, inland flooding.
77377
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane, inland flooding.
Full profiles: 77375 — Tomball, TX · 77377 — Tomball, TX · How this is calculated: methodology