Fort Bend County, TX
ZIP 77477
In ZIP 77477, 8 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.
- Drinking water: City Of Houston meets every EPA legal limit; 15 contaminants are above health goals, led by arsenic at 878× California’s Public Health Goal.
- Nearest Superfund site: Crystal Chemical Co., 4.1 miles away.
- Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Equistar Chemicals Bayport Chemicals Plant (38%), mostly ethylene oxide.
- Fine particles (PM2.5) average 9.2 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
- About 179,768 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.
Grades for ZIP 77477
- Superfund sites nearbyA to D
- Factories and industrial sitesD to F
- Oil and gas wellsC to F
- Parks and nature nearbyC to D
- Air qualityF
- Drinking water qualityA to C
- Pesticide useA to D
- Neighborhood health statusA to C
- Past wildfire impactsA
- Past flood impactsD
- Noise levelsA to D
- Radiation signalsB to C
Based on 12 census tracts · compiled October 25, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources
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