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ZIP 77040: Jersey Village, Fairbanks and Northwest Crossing

77040 is the heart of Jersey Village in west-central Harris County, about 12 miles northwest of downtown Houston along the Northwest Freeway (US-290). Jersey Village incorporated in 1956 after its first residential subdivision began in 1954 along Jersey Drive, and the ZIP also reaches into the Fairbanks and Northwest Crossing areas. City parks, the 18-hole Jersey Meadow Golf Course and Jersey Village High School are local anchors.

County: HarrisAreas: Jersey Village, Fairbanks, Northwest Crossing, Yaupon Grove, Dow AcresSchool districts: Cypress-Fairbanks ISDVerified: October 29, 2026

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Schools serving 77040

Public schools in 77040 fall under Cypress-Fairbanks ISD. 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 Post Elementary Cypress-Fairbanks ISD B (2025-26) TEA
Elementary Bane Elementary Cypress-Fairbanks ISD C (2025-26) TEA
Middle Dean Middle School Cypress-Fairbanks ISD B (2025-26) TEA
High Jersey Village High School Cypress-Fairbanks ISD B (2025-26) TEA

Restaurants in 77040

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Homes for sale in 77040

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Questions about 77040

Is Jersey Village in 77040, and when was the city founded?

The city of Jersey Village uses ZIP codes 77040, 77041 and 77065, according to Wikipedia. Its first residential subdivision began in 1954 with houses along Jersey Drive, and the city incorporated on April 16, 1956.

How far is 77040 from downtown Houston and how do people commute?

77040 is about 12 miles northwest of downtown Houston in a straight line. The Northwest Freeway (US-290) is the main route toward downtown, with Beltway 8 and Fairbanks North Houston Road as important connectors.

What parks and recreation are in Jersey Village?

The city runs Clark Henry Park (7.5 acres with a pavilion, playground, soccer field and two baseball fields) and Carol Fox Park, plus a dog park and the 0.9-mile Jersey Meadow Nature Trail around a detention pond. Jersey Meadow Golf Course is an 18-hole course at 8502 Rio Grande Street.

Which school district serves 77040?

Cypress-Fairbanks ISD serves 77040, with campuses inside the ZIP including Post and Bane elementary schools, Dean Middle School and Jersey Village High School. Check the zoned campuses for a specific address with the district.

Do Evan Compean and the Compean Group help buyers and sellers in ZIP code 77040?

Yes. We very commonly work in ZIP code 77040 and understand its local market, from how homes are priced to what buyers look for. Evan Compean and the Compean Group have sold more than 1,000 homes and earned hundreds of 5-star reviews. This guide includes much more information to help you get started with your search.

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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.