ZIP Code 77625

ZIP code 77625 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 800.8 square miles in Kountze, Hardin County, Texas. The area is home to 8,489 residents, producing a population density of 11 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 77625 against Texas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 77625 sits at $70,517 (7% below the Texas average), while per-capita income is $36,100. The poverty rate stands at 16.3% and the unemployment rate at 9.3%. On housing, the median home value is $145,300 (41% below the state average) with median rent at $1,047 per month, and 78.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 77625 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 19.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.2, and the average commute is 32 minutes. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Hardin County, so you can benchmark 77625 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →