ZIP Code 77072: Houston, TX
Houston in Harris County, Texas uses ZIP code 77072. Its reference point is at latitude 29.699 and longitude -95.5862 (29°41'56.4"N 95°35'10.3"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 77072
Houston has 191 ZIP codes in our directory, and Harris County has 235.
Texas has 2,742 ZIP codes listed in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 77099 in Houston, about 1.9 mi to the south.
| ZIP code | 77072 |
|---|---|
| Place | Houston |
| County | Harris County |
| State | Texas |
| Country | United States |
| Latitude | 29.699 |
| Longitude | -95.5862 |
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Map of ZIP Code 77072
Map centred on 29.699, -95.5862. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of Houston, Texas
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ZIP Codes Near 77072
These 14 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 77072, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest places to ZIP code 77072, measured in a straight line from its reference point. Road distances will be longer.
- Missouri City – 8.8 mi southeast
- Katy – 9.0 mi northwest
- Bellaire – 9.6 mi northeast
- Stafford – 9.8 mi southwest
- Sugar Land – 9.9 mi southwest
- Richmond – 11 mi southwest
- Alief – 13 mi northeast
- Barker – 13 mi northeast
- Hufsmith – 13 mi northeast
- North Houston – 13 mi northeast
- Cypress – 14 mi north
- Fresno – 14 mi southeast
Schools Near Houston
School places are usually allocated by home address, so families living around ZIP code 77072 should confirm their catchment school with the local education authority for Houston, Harris County.
Looking at nearby areas such as Stafford, Sugar Land and Missouri City widens the choice of state, private and international schools. The links below open live Google Maps results centred on this location.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, playgrounds and walking trails around Houston are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centred on ZIP code 77072.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, clinics and pharmacies serving Houston can be found with the searches below. In an emergency in the United States, call 911.
Residents may also use facilities in nearby Stafford, Sugar Land and Missouri City.
Shopping and Dining in Houston
Restaurants, supermarkets and shopping centres in and around Houston are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current opening hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Houston, Texas can be found with the searches below.
For local history, try the archives of Harris County along with the name Houston.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 77072, Stafford lies about 5.4 mi to the south, Sugar Land lies about 5.6 mi to the southwest, Missouri City lies about 8.8 mi to the southeast, Katy lies about 9.0 mi to the northwest and Bellaire lies about 9.6 mi to the northeast in a straight line. Use the directions link for routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and coastline near Houston show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 77072
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“5th Ward Jam (6527849923)”): Ed Schipul from Houston, TX, US, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 2 (“Great Southwest Building, 2008”): Jim Porter from Houston, usa, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 3 (“Greetings from Houston, Texas - Large Letter Postcard (7984941205)”): Steve Shook from Moscow, Idaho, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 4 (“Robertson Stadium Construction on May 24, 1941”): Elwood M. Payne of Paralta Studios (photography), Fretz Construction Company (construction), Harry D. Payne (architectu…, Attribution, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 5 (“Harvey aftermath Neighborly Help (36784379681)”): Chabad Lubavitch, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Video: “Houston Texas Travel Guide: Best Things To Do in Houston” by Island Hopper TV, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
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