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ZIP 77521: North Baytown, Garth Road corridor and West Baker Road corridor

ZIP 77521 covers north and west Baytown, about 25 miles east of downtown Houston, with most of the land in Harris County and a small part in Chambers County. Detached single-family homes dominate, with the largest groups built in the 2010s and 2000s, followed by the 1980s and 1970s, and shopping centers line Garth Road, West Baker Road and North Main Street. Interstate 10, State Highway 146, Garth Road and Wallisville Road are the main corridors, and Cedar Bayou and Goose Creek run through the area.

County: Harris County and Chambers CountyAreas: North Baytown, Garth Road corridor, West Baker Road corridor, North Main Street corridor, Wallisville Road areaSchool districts: Goose Creek CISDVerified: October 29, 2026

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Schools serving 77521

Public schools in 77521 fall under Goose Creek CISD. The examples below carry the Texas Education Agency A-F accountability rating released in August 2026 for the 2025-26 school year; attendance zones change, so confirm the zoned campus with the district before you write an offer.

Level School District TEA rating Links
Elementary Alamo Elementary Goose Creek CISD C (2025-26) TEA
Elementary David Crockett Elementary Goose Creek CISD B (2025-26) TEA
Middle Edward EF Green Junior School Goose Creek CISD —
Middle George H. Gentry Junior School Goose Creek CISD C (2025-26) TEA
High Ross S. Sterling High School Goose Creek CISD A (2025-26) TEA
High Goose Creek Memorial High School Goose Creek CISD A (2025-26) TEA

10 restaurants in 77521

Local picks with their public ratings as shown on October 29, 2026. Ratings and hours change; the links go to the review pages we checked.

  • Gyro Queen Mediterranean and Greek restaurant
    4517 Garth Rd Ste A, Baytown, TX 77521 · ★ 4.9 (204 reviews on Restaurantji) · Reviews · Website
  • Baytown Thai Kitchen Thai restaurant
    5623 Garth Rd Ste 130, Baytown, TX 77521 · ★ 4.8 (165 reviews on Restaurantji) · Reviews
  • Colonial House of Sandwiches Sandwich shop
    3002 Garth Rd, Baytown, TX 77521 · ★ 4.7 (171 reviews on Restaurantji) · Reviews · Website Closed Sundays.
  • JLB Eatery Burger restaurant
    2850 W Baker Rd Ste 600, Baytown, TX 77521 · ★ 4.6 (188 reviews on Restaurantji) · Reviews · Website
  • El Mana Taqueria Mexican taqueria
    4314 Hugh Echols Blvd, Baytown, TX 77521 · ★ 4.6 (155 reviews on Restaurantji) · Reviews · Website Closed Sundays.
  • Airi Ramen Baytown Japanese ramen and poke restaurant
    6300 Garth Rd Ste 330, Baytown, TX 77521 · ★ 4.5 (263 reviews on Restaurantji) · Reviews · Website
  • Rice Bowl of India Indian restaurant
    4919 N Main St, Baytown, TX 77521 · ★ 4.5 (172 reviews on Restaurantji) · Reviews · Website Closed Mondays.
  • El Toro Mexican Restaurant (Garth Road) Tex-Mex restaurant
    5810 Garth Rd, Baytown, TX 77521 · ★ 4.5 (655 reviews on Restaurantji) · Reviews · Website Local Tex-Mex group with several Baytown locations.
  • Fuji SteakHouse & Sushi Japanese steakhouse and sushi bar
    5075 Garth Rd, Baytown, TX 77521 · ★ 4.4 (167 reviews on Restaurantji) · Reviews · Website
  • Brooklyn Pizzeria Pizza and Italian restaurant
    5010 Garth Rd, Baytown, TX 77521 · ★ 4.4 (310 reviews on Restaurantji) · Reviews · Website

Grocery and shopping in 77521

  • H-E-B Supermarket
    6430 Garth Rd, Baytown, TX 77521 · Website Listed as HEB 742.
  • Joe V's Smart Shop Supermarket
    3500 Garth Rd, Baytown, TX 77521 Listed as store 645.
  • Lewis Food Town Local supermarket
    3002 W Baker Rd, Baytown, TX 77521 Listed as store 8.
  • Lucy Y Los Compadres Panaderia/Taqueria/Carniceria Mexican bakery and taqueria
    3606 W Baker Rd Ste B, Baytown, TX 77521 · ★ 4.6 (192 reviews on Restaurantji) · Reviews · Website Bakery sells pan dulce and bolillos.

Parks, entertainment and things to do

  • Pirates Bay Waterpark City waterpark with slides and a lazy river
    5300 East Rd, Baytown, TX 77521 · Website Seasonal; the 2026 season started May 23.
  • Wayne Gray Sports Complex City sports complex
    5115 East Rd, Baytown, TX 77521 City page omits the ZIP.
  • W. L. Jenkins Park Neighborhood park with splash deck
    4334 Crosby Cedar Bayou Rd, Baytown, TX 77521 Splash deck runs 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. during daylight saving season.
  • McElroy Park Neighborhood park with splash pad
    4403 Craigmont Blvd, Baytown, TX 77521 Splash pad runs 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. during daylight saving season.

Homes for sale in 77521

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Questions about 77521

How far is ZIP 77521 from downtown Houston and what is the commute?

North Baytown is about 25 miles east of downtown Houston. Interstate 10 (the East Freeway) is the main route west, while Garth Road, North Main Street, West Baker Road and State Highway 146 handle local trips.

What types of homes are in 77521 and when were they built?

Detached single-family houses make up roughly three of every five housing units in Census-based counts. The largest groups were built in the 2010s and 2000s, followed by the 1980s and 1970s, and the rest are duplexes, multi-unit buildings and manufactured homes.

Which school district serves ZIP 77521?

Goose Creek CISD serves ZIP 77521. Campuses inside the ZIP include Ross S. Sterling High School, Goose Creek Memorial High School, Edward EF Green Junior School and Alamo Elementary.

Where can I check flood and drainage information for 77521?

The Harris County Flood Control District publishes watershed pages for Cedar Bayou and for Spring Gully and Goose Creek, and it states that a major flood occurs somewhere in Harris County about every two years. Use its flood education tools and FEMA's Flood Map Service Center to see the mapped flood zone for an individual address.

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Ratings and review counts are the public figures shown on the linked review sites on October 29, 2026. Business hours and details can change, so check before you go. School ratings come from the Texas Education Agency. Updated October 2026. Compean Group, 802 W. Patton St, Houston, TX 77009, (832) 777-3904.