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Danbury, TX — ZIP 77534

Population: 3,403 (Census ACS)

The median home value in ZIP 77534 (Danbury, TX) is $279,949 — down 0.3% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $216,500 after a median 59 days on market. 4 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with hurricane, icestorm, inlandflooding the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 3.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$279,949

Median home value

-0.3%

1-year change

59

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$279,949
1-year appreciation
-0.3%
3-year appreciation
+4.2%
5-year appreciation
+12.0%
10-year appreciation
+52.9%
All-time peak (2025-04)
$281,776
House Price Index (state)
440.1 (-0.8% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$216,500
Median list price
$267,000
Median price per sqft
$159
1-year sale-price change
-22.4%
Median days on market
59 days
Homes sold (recent period)
5
For-sale inventory
16
Sale-to-list ratio
96.7%
Active listings
11
1-year forecast
-0.1%

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$828/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,035/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,261/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,640/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,892/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Average)
96.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.5¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$19.40/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
4
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
1
High schools
1
Schools include
DANBURY EL, DANBURY H S, DANBURY MIDDLE, BRAZORIA CO J J A E P

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
hurricane, iceStorm, inlandFlooding, lightning, tornado
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coastalFlooding: Relatively Moderate · coldWave: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Moderate · hurricane: Relatively High
FEMA flood zone
X
Flood risk level
Minimal
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 83% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
41.3%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Gulfco Marine Maintenance (18.3 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
73.0°F
Average high
81.0°F
Average low
65.0°F
Annual precipitation
52.1 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
9b (extreme annual low 25 to 30°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
36
Days with Good air quality
301
Days with Moderate air quality
47
Days with Unhealthy air quality
1
Highest AQI recorded (year)
156

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
4.8 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
24,272
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
28,674

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
38
Nearest airport
Knape Airport (1 mi)
Nearest major airport
Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport (LJN) (12 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Hospitals include
CHI ST LUKE'S HEALTH BRAZOSPORT
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+2,927 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,980
Housing built before 1970
28.1%
Housing built 2000 or later
28.1%
Median annual property tax
$3,112
Mean commute to work
30 min
Households with broadband internet
66.7%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
98,311
Average weekly wage
$1,340
Top industries (by employment)
Construction, Accommodation & Food, Health Care
Annual residential building permits (county)
3,268

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

ZIP 77534State medianUS median
Median home value$279,949$260,151$289,727
Median sale price$216,500$285,000$325,000
Median days on market59 days71 days51 days
Median annual property tax$3,112$2,390$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in ZIP 77534?
$279,949.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 77534?
$216,500.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 77534?
Median days on market: 59 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 77534?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,261/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 77534?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: hurricane, iceStorm, inlandFlooding, lightning, tornado.
Is ZIP 77534 in a flood zone?
Minimal (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone X.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 77534?
Risk to homes is higher than 83% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 77534?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 77534?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve ZIP 77534?
4 schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is ZIP 77534 walkable?
Walkability index: 4.8/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in ZIP 77534?
Good. Median AQI: 36. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 77534?
Regional Price Parity: 96.5 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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