Chappell Hill, TX · standard
ZIP Code 77426
Washington County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,100
- 9/sq mi
- $80,446
- Median income
- $592,300
- Median home value
- 33.2%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Chappell Hill pairs an above-median household income with top-decile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 37%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 9%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 9
- people per sq mi
- 70%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 77426 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 77426 covers 230.8 square miles in Chappell Hill, Washington County, Texas (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,100 residents on file, a density of 9 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 77426 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $80,446 (6% above the Texas average), while per-capita income is $60,053. Poverty here runs at 14.9%, with unemployment measured at 7.7%. On housing, the median home value is $592,300 (139% above the state average) with median rent at $2,075 per month, and 69.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 33.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.8, and the average commute is -. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 additional ZIPs sharing Washington County, so you can benchmark 77426 against its immediate geography rather than a national average 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 77426
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Chappell Hill, TX
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 77426.
- Construction
Construction
12 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
7 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
7 establishments
- Finance and insurance
Finance and insurance
6 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
5 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 77426, Chappell Hill, 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
2,100
Population
230.8
Area (sq mi)
9
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 77426?
38.8
Median Age
42.5%
Male
57.5%
Female
8.5%
Foreign-Born
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?
$80,446
Median Household Income
+6% vs state
$60,053
Per Capita Income
14.9%
Poverty Rate
7.7%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 77426 ranks nationally
Chappell Hill, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$80,446 Top 37% higher than 63% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
951
Total Housing Units
829
Occupied Units
122
Vacant Units
2.42
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$592,300
Median Home Value
+139% vs state
$2,075
Median Rent
1998
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 66 business establishments in ZIP 77426, employing approximately 547 people with a combined annual payroll of $26,207,000.
66
Businesses
547
Employees
$26.2M
Annual Payroll
11
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 12 | 18.2% |
| Retail trade | 7 | 10.6% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 7 | 10.6% |
| Finance and insurance | 6 | 9.1% |
| Manufacturing | 5 | 7.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 5 | 7.6% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 5 | 7.6% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 5 | 7.6% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 4 | 6.1% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 3 | 4.5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 3 | 4.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 77426 vs 77418 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77418 | Bellville, TX | 9,585 | 9.6 mi |
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