Katy, Texas · ZIP 77449

Katy — ZIP 77449

Katy (77449) scores 55/100 — Fair for Katy. Safety: Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier. Schools: Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage. A mid-range price profile for the state. The typical home value here is $272K.

Overall NeighborScore

C-Fair

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Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier.

Safety index45/100

Violent crime share4%

Property crime share96%

Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage.

School index66/100

Avg math proficiency41%

Avg reading proficiency54%

Schools nearby29

A mid-range price profile for the state.

Affordability index50/100

Typical home value$272K

Median rent$1,792/mo

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

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Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$272K

Median Rent

$1,792/mo

Days on Market

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Sale-to-List

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Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Median Rent — 24 Months

Crime Overview

Total Incidents

66,223

Violent Crime

10,533

Property Crime

55,690

Crime statistics for this area are estimated from FBI-reported county-level data for Harris County, Texas (2025). This ZIP does not yet have city-specific monthly crime data, so figures reflect the entire county rather than this ZIP alone.

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Nearby Schools

	Grades
BONNIE HOLLAND EL	PK–05	784	69%	75%
CALVIN NELMS H S	09–12	183	65%	75%
CALVIN NELMS MIDDLE	06–08	160	52%	72%
MCROBERTS EL	PK–05	864	50%	63%
STOCKDICK J H	06–08	1,103	49%	63%
MORTON RANCH EL	PK–05	969	47%	57%
DIANE WINBORN EL	PK–05	728	44%	53%
LORAINE T GOLBOW EL	PK–05	640	44%	55%
FRANZ EL	PK–05	1,115	42%	48%
JACK & SHARON RHOADS EL	PK–05	703	42%	46%
MORTON RANCH J H	06–08	1,205	40%	50%
CYPRESS LAKES H S	09–12	3,175	38%	50%
MCFEE EL	PK–05	961	38%	51%
HEMMENWAY EL	PK–05	947	36%	54%
ROBINSON EL	PK–05	908	36%	53%
DURYEA EL	PK–05	1,089	35%	50%
SHERIDAN EL	PK–05	919	35%	53%
SUNDOWN EL	PK–05	720	35%	43%
THORNTON MIDDLE	06–08	1,424	33%	51%
T H MCDONALD J H	06–08	966	33%	55%
MORTON RANCH H S	09–12	2,944	32%	42%
WALKER EL	PK–05	984	32%	54%
EMERY EL	PK–05	974	31%	49%
CARDIFF J H	06–08	803	30%	42%
JOWELL EL	03–05	574	27%	46%
RUSSELL & CINDI FALDYN EL	PK–05	1,263	Not reported	Not reported
HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - KATY	PK–08	1,123	Not reported	Not reported
BROSNAHAN EL	PK–05	1,035	Not reported	Not reported
HOOVER EL	PK–02	660	Not reported	Not reported

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

Note: schools marked “Not reported” (often small or specialized programs) lack state proficiency data and aren't included in the Schools score.

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Demographics

Population

123,042

Median Income

$88K

Homeownership

68%

Median Age

33.6 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 77449 has a reported-crime score of 45/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.

ZIP 77449 has a school score of 66/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.

The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 77449 is approximately $272K. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.

ZIP 77449 in Katy has an overall NeighborScore of 55/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.