Zip lookup · TX

77598
Webster, Texas.

Webster, Harris County, TX · Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX metro · population 26,110

What it costs per month · 77598 $1,362/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$664 (+95%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $3,030 +1%
$256,493$259,523 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $30,380 +13%
$229,143$259,523 since Sep 2021

Monthly payment to buy the typical home

Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.

$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 77598 $1,362 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 77598$1,362
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 28 years.

Typical home values in zip 77598 rose 1.2% over the past year — in step with the nation.

Asking rents in zip 77598 rose 1.3% over the past year — slower than the nation's +2.7%.

Owning the typical home in zip 77598 runs $631/mo more than renting one. The gap peaked at $780 in May 2024.

That is $1,991 a month against $1,360 rent: a $1,362 mortgage payment, plus $351 property tax and $278 insurance & upkeep.

Owning vs renting — zip 77598

The owning line is the typical home's monthly payment at that month's rate, plus property tax and insurance & upkeep; the renting line is the typical asking rent; the grey line is the mortgage payment on its own. Same homes, same months, both ways of paying for a roof.

$1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Owning all in $1,991 Renting $1,360 Mortgage only $1,362
$1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2022 2024 2026
  • Owning all in$1,991
  • Renting$1,360
  • Mortgage only$1,362

Property tax · $351/mo 1.62% of value a year — the ACS 2020-2024 median bill over the median home value for 2 counties

Insurance & upkeep · $278/mo insurance, maintenance and repairs together, from the BLS Consumer Expenditure Survey — the national figure for mortgaged homeowners, scaled to this market's home value. BLS publishes the three bundled and they cannot be split.

Both are priced off the same month's home value, so they rise with the market. Neither is a quote — a specific home's bill depends on its assessment, its age and its insurer.

This zip spans 2 counties: Harris County, TX 100% · Galveston County, TX 0%

Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Webster, TX — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.

Asking rent $1,360 as of Sep 2026
+1.3%year on year
Typical home value $259,523 as of Sep 2026
+1.2%year on year

Asking rent — 77598

Against the Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX metro and the national benchmark.

$1,200 $1,400 $1,600 $1,800 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 77598 $1,360 Houston $1,638 United States $1,932
$1,200 $1,400 $1,600 $1,800 2022 2024 2026
  • 77598$1,360
  • Houston$1,638
  • United States$1,932

Typical home value — 77598

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 77598 $259,523 Houston $302,832 United States $366,157
$200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 77598$259,523
  • Houston$302,832
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

Showing 30 of 54 zips in range — sorting picks from all 54.

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2.6 77062 Houston 25,523 $1,594 $314,357
3.2 77058 Houston 17,850 $1,425 $242,912
3.8 77546 Friendswood 54,789 $2,118 $397,818
3.9 77573 League City 98,109 $1,744 $383,781
5.0 77059 Houston 18,767 $2,697 $450,871
6.3 77034 Houston 36,456 $1,030 $220,202
6.3 77565 Kemah 6,943 $1,496 $365,333
6.3 77089 Houston 57,741 $1,562 $270,868
6.9 77586 Seabrook 23,807 $1,696 $345,872
7.7 77505 Pasadena 23,174 $1,429 $311,787
8.2 77504 Pasadena 25,779 $1,251 $264,276
8.7 77539 Dickinson 49,375 $1,679 $282,942
8.7 77581 Pearland 51,332 $1,861 $369,156
9.3 77518 Bacliff 9,541 $1,757 $214,337
9.7 77075 Houston 40,626 $1,288 $250,139
10.2 77587 South Houston 16,033 $1,400 $187,891
10.5 77502 Pasadena 36,371 $1,615 $204,381
10.6 77536 Deer Park 33,174 $1,945 $279,150
10.7 77503 Pasadena 23,866 $1,290 $201,719
11.7 77571 La Porte 38,543 $1,640 $257,286
12.0 77061 Houston 24,004 $899 $221,283
12.1 77511 Alvin 51,892 $1,758 $293,492
12.1 77517 Santa Fe 5,529 — $385,984
12.6 77591 Texas City 18,294 $1,688 $238,848
12.6 77017 Houston 29,640 $1,379 $181,641
12.8 77584 Pearland 91,065 $1,905 $382,920
12.9 77506 Pasadena 35,114 $1,331 $159,998
12.9 77048 Houston 21,151 $1,749 $215,912
13.4 77510 Santa Fe 14,155 $1,781 $328,557
14.3 77087 Houston 34,347 $1,569 $177,395

Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.