PlainZIP

Conroe, TX · standard

ZIP Code 77301

Montgomery County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

30,769
629/sq mi
$66,475
Median income
$218,600
Median home value
22.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Conroe pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a low-density, mixed-tenure area.

41th pct
household income, US ZIPs
49th pct
home value, US ZIPs
629
people per sq mi
55%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 77301 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 77301 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Conroe, Montgomery County, Texas, with 30,769 residents across 49.0 square miles, a density of 629 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 77301 reports a modest median household income of $66,475 (12% below the Texas average), while per-capita income is $28,310. The poverty rate stands at 17.1% and the unemployment rate at 4.5%. Housing costs here run $218,600 for a typical home value (12% below the state average), with rent averaging $1,277 a month; 55.0% of homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 22.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 31.4, and the average commute is 31 minutes. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Montgomery County, letting you compare 77301 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 77301

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Conroe, TX

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 77301.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 77301, Conroe, TX · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

30,769

Population

49.0

Area (sq mi)

629

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 77301?

31.4

Median Age

53.9%

Male

46.1%

Female

27.8%

Foreign-Born

White 44.2%
African American 12.7%
Asian 3.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.2%
Two or More Ethnicities 27.1%
Hispanic or Latino 49.4%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$66,475

Median Household Income

-12% vs state

$28,310

Per Capita Income

17.1%

Poverty Rate

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

30.6 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 77301 ranks nationally

Conroe, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$66,475 41st percentile higher than 41% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 52.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 22.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

13,314

Total Housing Units

12,380

Occupied Units

934

Vacant Units

2.95

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 55.0%
Renter 45.0%

$218,600

Median Home Value

-12% vs state

$1,277

Median Rent

1997

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+5.0%

YoY Change (2024)

288

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+188%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 77301 have increased 5.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +188% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +3.4% 199
2021 +12.3% 223
2022 +27.9% 285
2023 -4.0% 274
2024 +5.0% 288

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 940 business establishments in ZIP 77301, employing approximately 13,487 people with a combined annual payroll of $730,682,000.

940

Businesses

13,487

Employees

$730.7M

Annual Payroll

18

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 168 17.9%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 106 11.3%
Other services (except public administration) 94 10.0%
Accommodation and food services 78 8.3%
Construction 72 7.7%
Manufacturing 72 7.7%
Finance and insurance 69 7.3%
Health care and social assistance 62 6.6%
Wholesale trade 61 6.5%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 42 4.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing 39 4.2%
Transportation and warehousing 32 3.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 15 1.6%
Information 9 1.0%
Utilities 6 0.6%
Educational services 6 0.6%
Management of companies and enterprises 5 0.5%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 4 0.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 77301 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 77301 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 77301 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 77301 ranks #null of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
77304 Conroe, TX 21,314 5.0 mi
77303 Conroe, TX 16,710 5.7 mi
77385 Conroe, TX 19,534 8.3 mi
77384 Conroe, TX 11,857 6.2 mi
77306 Conroe, TX 11,931 7.5 mi
77302 Conroe, TX 18,118 7.4 mi
77381 Spring, TX 34,961 9.8 mi
77378 Willis, TX 14,685 11.0 mi
77382 Spring, TX 35,369 10.1 mi
77318 Willis, TX 14,281 11.5 mi

More ZIP Codes in Montgomery County

77386 standard
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Pop: 36,407
77382 standard
Spring, TX
Pop: 35,369
77381 standard
Spring, TX
Pop: 34,961
77354 standard
Magnolia, TX
Pop: 30,215
77365 standard
Porter, TX
Pop: 25,769
77356 standard
Montgomery, TX
Pop: 24,498

Related Areas

Montgomery County Conroe, TX Texas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 77301 in? ▼
ZIP code 77301 (Conroe) is located in Montgomery County, Texas. Montgomery County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/montgomery-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 77301? ▼
ZIP code 77301 in Conroe, TX has a population of 30,769 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 77301? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 77301 is $66,475, which is 13% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 77301? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 77301 is $218,600, which is 21% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 77301? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 77301 is White at 44.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 49.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 77301? ▼
ZIP code 77301 has 940 business establishments employing approximately 13,487 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 77301? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 77301 are: Retail trade (168), Professional, scientific, and technical services (106), Other services (except public administration) (94). There are 18 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 77301? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 77301 increased by 5.0% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 188%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 77301? ▼
In ZIP code 77301, 52.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 77301? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 77301 is 30.6 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 77301? ▼
In ZIP code 77301, approximately 55.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 45.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 77301? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 77301 is 17.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.