77497

ZIP 77497 is in Stafford, Texas, in Fort Bend County; area codes 346, 832 and 281; Central time. Stafford has 2 ZIP codes; the other is 77477.

Type: No street area
Time zone: America/Chicago
County: Fort Bend
Metro area: Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX
Coordinates: 29.6161, -95.5577

The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area of its own. Its point falls inside ZCTA 77477, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area, so there is no boundary to draw — the marker is its published point location.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 77497

🔢 Type 77497 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LGhLL — not quite a word, sorry.
➕ As a number, 77,497 = 7 × 11071. Its digits add up to 34, a total 322 other ZIP codes share.
💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10010111010111001
🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 77496 (Sugar Land, TX, 13 mi away) and 77498 (Sugar Land, TX, 6 mi away).
🔄 Backwards, 77497 becomes 79477, which is not a ZIP code at all.
👥 5 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (47977, 49777, 77479, 77974, 97477). The farthest-flung twin is 97477 in Springfield, OR, 1,803 miles away.
🧭 Farther south than 94% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 70%.
🎯726 miles south of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 77497 and you would come out at 29.62°S, 84.44°E — 1,444 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
☀Longest day of the year: 14h 03m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 14m.

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Business establishments	14This ZIP14
Employees	137This ZIP137
Annual payroll	$7,093,000This ZIP$7,093,000

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ZIP codes near 77497

ZIP	City	Distance
`77477`	Stafford, TX	0.8 mi
`77031`	Houston, TX	2.6 mi
`77489`	Missouri City, TX	2.8 mi
`77478`	Sugar Land, TX	3.0 mi
`77071`	Houston, TX	3.4 mi
`77099`	Houston, TX	4.1 mi
`77085`	Houston, TX	4.4 mi
`77487`	Sugar Land, TX	4.6 mi
`77074`	Houston, TX	5.6 mi
`77479`	Sugar Land, TX	5.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 77497?

77497 is in Stafford, Texas, in Fort Bend County, part of the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metropolitan area. Its published point location is 29.6161, -95.5577.

What county is 77497 in?

77497 lies in Fort Bend County.

What area code is 77497?

Stafford uses area codes 346, 832 and 281, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 77497 in?

77497 uses America/Chicago.

What ZIP codes are near 77497?

The closest are 77477 (0.8 mi), 77031 (2.6 mi), 77489 (2.8 mi), 77478 (3 mi) and 77071 (3.4 mi).

Is 77497 a PO Box ZIP code?

Possibly. The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

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