What to know about ZIP 77412
ZIP code 77412 covers TX in Colorado County with a population of about 10.
It sits in telephone area code 979; U.S. House district TX-10; the HOUSTON media market.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
ZIP 77412 is tagged as a military / base community. Loading DoD locality rates… Rates are a planning reference — confirm with finance or the official DTMO BAH lookup.
ZIP code 77412 covers TX in Colorado County with a population of about 10.
It sits in telephone area code 979; U.S. House district TX-10; the HOUSTON media market.
TX reads as a military / base-oriented community on US5’s intent model (elevated veteran share (50.0%) and/or base-related place names). Service members and families often look up Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) rates, on-base mail (PSC / P.O. Box) addresses, and nearby ZIP demographics when relocating.
US5 shows 2026 DoD BAH locality rates for this ZIP’s Military Housing Area on this page (pay grade × with/without dependents). Treat the table as a planning reference and confirm entitlement with your finance office or the official DTMO BAH lookup.
On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 0.0%; unemployment rate near 0.0%; 50.0% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 16.3 points above the national share (33.7%)).
Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Education; a mean commute of about 5.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).
Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 100.0% (about 34.6 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).
FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for TX as Relatively Low (composite score 62.2), which is near the middle of the national distribution. The strongest component scores on US5 are hurricane (88.0) and flood (51.0). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.
Climate normals for TX show little to no average snow and around 46.9 inches of annual precipitation.
IRS migration statistics for ZIP 77412 (TX) are roughly balanced (near-zero net) on US5’s published series.
Airport SGR (45.6 miles (73.5 km)) · Wharton County Junior College (25.2 miles (40.6 km)) · El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail (66.9 miles (107.7 km)) · VA: LaGrange Rural OutReach Clinic (36.8 miles (59.2 km))
Full lists and map pins are in the Infrastructure section below.