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ZIP 77447

Part of Hockley, TX
Pop. 25,231·Harris County·111th most expensive ZIP in Texas
Median rent (all units)
$1,939/mo
Year-over-Year
-1.8%
Month-over-Month
-1.6%
vs US Median
-$26
Falling (Monthly)
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ZIP 77447 · $1,939
More expensive than 57% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,410
1 BR
$1,450
2 BR
$1,730
3 BR
$2,330
4 BR+
$2,900
Research median
$1,730/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$23,268/yr
At $1,939/mo median
Location
StateTX
CountyHarris County
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Renter's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are softening (down 1.8% YoY), so renters have negotiating leverage.
Based on rent-price momentum (-1.8% YoY, -1.6% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 77447 (Hockley, TX) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income above the national average, 33.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
25,231
Median income
$116,925
Median age
34.3
Renters
14%
Age distribution
30.2%
21.3%
27.4%
12.5%
Under 1830.2%
18–3421.3%
35–5427.4%
55–6412.5%
65+8.7%
Gender
51.5%
48.5%
Male51.5%
Female48.5%
Race & ethnicity
59.8%
34.2%
White59.8%
Black10.7%
Hispanic34.2%
Asian2.2%
Education (25+)
24.3%
33.9%
33.2%
No HS diploma8.6%
HS diploma24.3%
Some college33.9%
Bachelor's+33.2%
Housing tenure
86%
14%
Owner86%
Renter14%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 77447 in Hockley, TX has changed in 5 years

Income
$82,352 → $116,925
up 42.0%
Population
18,145 → 25,231
up 39.1%
Renter share
12.9% → 14%
+1.1 pts
Bachelor's+
23.5% → 33.2%
+9.7 pts

Median household income climbed from $82,352 to $116,925 between 2021 and 2024, a 42.0% shift. Census counts show ZIP 77447 in Hockley, TX adding about 7,086 residents over the five-year window, up 39.1% on net. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 23.5% to 33.2% across the same window.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 77447 covers Hockley, TX. The median rent here is $1,939/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,450/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,730/mo.

At 20% of local median household income ($116,925/yr), ZIP 77447 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 1.8% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 77447?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 77447 (Hockley, TX) is $1,939. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 77447 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 77447's median rent of $1,939/mo is $26 (1%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 77447 compare to other ZIPs in Texas?

ZIP 77447 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in Texas, ranking #111 out of 689 ZIPs tracked at $1,939/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 77447?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $78,000/year (~$38/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,939/mo in ZIP 77447. The local median household income is $116,925/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 77447?

Rent in ZIP 77447 has decreased 1.8% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, offering some relief compared to 12 months ago.

Is ZIP 77447 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 77447 is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,939/mo, rent takes approximately 20% of the local median household income ($116,925/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 77447 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 77447 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 14% of ZIP 77447 households are renters, while 86% are owner-occupied. ZIP 77447 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 77447 compare to the rest of Hockley?

ZIP 77447 is pricier than Hockley as a whole. At $1,939/mo, it's $1 above the Hockley citywide median of $1,938/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 77447 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 77447 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
20%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,939/mo, rent takes ~20% of ZIP 77447's median household income ($116,925/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

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