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ZIP 77511: Alvin, Hillcrest Village and Chocolate Bayou

ZIP 77511 covers the city of Alvin and the surrounding rural and suburban land of northern Brazoria County, with a smaller eastern part in Galveston County. State Highway 35 and its bypass, State Highway 6, FM 1462 and FM 2004 are the main corridors, and downtown Houston is about 25 miles north via SH 35. Housing ranges from older homes near downtown Alvin to subdivisions built from the 1970s through the 2010s, plus acreage and manufactured homes, and landmarks include the Alvin Museum, Alvin Community College and Bayou Wildlife Zoo.

County: Brazoria CountyAreas: Alvin, Hillcrest Village, Chocolate Bayou, League City (edge)School districts: Alvin ISD, Angleton ISDVerified: October 29, 2026

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Schools serving 77511

Public schools in 77511 fall under Alvin ISD and Angleton 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 Mark Twain Elementary School Alvin ISD A (2025-26) TEA
Elementary Bill Hasse Elementary School Alvin ISD B (2025-26) TEA
Middle Alvin Junior High School Alvin ISD B (2025-26) TEA
Middle Fairview Junior High School Alvin ISD B (2025-26) TEA
High Alvin High School Alvin ISD B (2025-26) TEA

10 restaurants in 77511

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.

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Homes for sale in 77511

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Questions about 77511

What highways serve ZIP 77511 and how far is it from Houston?

State Highway 35 bypasses central Alvin on the east and runs about 25 miles north to downtown Houston, and State Highway 6 crosses SH 35 through the middle of Alvin. FM 1462, FM 2004 and FM 2917 are other local roads in the ZIP.

What types of homes are in ZIP 77511?

Detached single-family houses are the most common type, followed by manufactured homes, with smaller numbers of attached and multifamily buildings. City-Data shows the 1970s as the largest decade of construction (about 4,100 homes), with additional groups built in every decade since the 1980s.

Which school district serves ZIP 77511?

Alvin ISD serves most of the ZIP, with campuses such as Alvin High School, Alvin Junior High and Fairview Junior High in the city of Alvin, and small areas fall in Angleton ISD. Attendance zones follow streets rather than ZIP codes, so confirm the zoned campuses for a specific address with the district.

What parks and attractions are in ZIP 77511?

Bayou Wildlife Zoo on FM 517 is a drive-through animal park, the Alvin Museum on West Sealy Street covers local history, and Alvin Community College's main campus is on Mustang Road. Local parks include Morgan Park, Newman Park and Hugh Adams Park.

Do Evan Compean and the Compean Group help buyers and sellers in ZIP code 77511?

Yes, we do. The Compean Group serves ZIP code 77511 as part of Greater Houston, and Evan and the team study each local market before pricing a home or writing an offer. With more than 1,000 homes sold and hundreds of 5-star reviews on Google, Zillow, Yelp, RateMyAgent and HAR, we are ready to help you buy or sell. The rest of this guide has much more to get your search started.

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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.