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ZIP 77045
Houston, Harris County
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What Your Neighbors Are Saying
Top concerns reported in this ZIP code.
food access
Responsible: Houston Health Department
The HEB closed. Now we drive to Pearland for groceries.
Convenience stores are not grocery stores.
infrastructure
Responsible: Houston Public Works
South Main is falling apart.
No sidewalks in our whole subdivision.
Call Your Representatives
Active issues where your voice matters right now.
DHS Funding — Still Unresolved
UrgentThe Department of Homeland Security funding deadline passed February 13th without a deal. DHS is technically in a partial shutdown but continuing oper...
ACA Premium Spikes — 20M People Affected
UrgentEnhanced premium tax credits that helped 20 million people afford health insurance expired January 1, 2026. Average marketplace premiums have jumped h...
Medicaid Work Requirements — Taking Effect Now
The One Big Beautiful Bill requires adults 19–64 on Medicaid to prove 80 hours of work per month to keep coverage. CMS and states are writing the rule...
What Your Neighbors Changed
Proof that showing up works.
Flint Water Crisis Community Response
Flint residents, led by community members like LeeAnne Walters and scientists from Virginia Tech, exposed lead contamina...
Source: Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy
Houston Equal Rights Ordinance campaign
Houston City Council passed the Houston Equal Rights Ordinance (HERO) banning discrimination based on 15 protected chara...
Source: City of Houston
Houston Bike Plan adoption
Houston City Council adopted a comprehensive bike plan calling for 1,800 miles of bikeways. Community advocacy from Bike...
Source: City of Houston Planning Department
Fight for $15 National Movement
The Fight for $15 movement, which began with 200 fast food workers in New York City in 2012, grew into a national campai...
Source: National Employment Law Project
Nearby Services
Houston History Research Center@Julia Ideson Library
Houston Public Library
Occupational Training and Certification
SER Jobs
TRIO Talent Search at Houston Schools
LULAC Houston
Health Equity Advocacy Committee
NAACP Houston
ACT-SO Academic and Cultural Youth Competition
NAACP Houston
H S FOR LAW AND JUSTICE
Houston Independent School District
Upcoming Events
Houston Housing Authority Board of Commissioners Meeting
Houston Housing Authority -- Rotating HHA community locations — check website for monthly venue
METRO Board of Directors Meeting
METRO Houston -- METRO Headquarters, 1900 Main St
Spring Branch Management District Board Meeting
Spring Branch Management District -- Spring Branch — check Houston Granicus for meeting location
Harris County ESD 5 Board Meeting
Harris County ESD 5 -- Atascocita area — check hcesd5.org for meeting location
Community Data
Who lives here
585
Asian population
US Census ACS 5-Year (2022)
13,715
Black or African American population
US Census ACS 5-Year (2022)
16,254
Hispanic or Latino population
US Census ACS 5-Year (2022)
34.1
Median age
US Census ACS 5-Year (2022)
8,504
White population
US Census ACS 5-Year (2022)
Housing
56.8%
Homeownership rate
US Census ACS 5-Year (computed) (2022)
$142,300
Median home value
US Census ACS 5-Year (2022)
592
Renters spending 50%+ income on housing
US Census ACS 5-Year (2022)
Economy
6,855
Population in poverty
US Census ACS 5-Year (2022)
21.1%
Poverty rate
US Census ACS 5-Year (computed) (2022)
12.4%
Unemployment rate
US Census ACS 5-Year (computed) (2022)
Health
13.8%
Uninsured rate (19-64)
US Census ACS 5-Year (computed) (2022)
Source: US Census Bureau American Community Survey. All data is publicly available at data.census.gov.
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