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ZIP 77518: Bacliff, Bayshore area and Grand Avenue corridor

ZIP 77518 covers Bacliff, an unincorporated community on the western shore of Galveston Bay in Galveston County, about 29 miles southeast of downtown Houston. Homes are mostly detached single-family houses and manufactured homes, with newer houses mixed among older ones, and many streets run toward the bay. State Highway 146 and FM 646, which serves as Grand Avenue and Bayshore Drive, are the main routes.

County: Galveston CountyAreas: Bacliff, Bayshore area, Grand Avenue corridor, Galveston Bay shorelineSchool districts: Dickinson ISD, Clear Creek ISDVerified: October 29, 2026

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Schools serving 77518

Public schools in 77518 fall under Dickinson ISD and Clear Creek 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 Kenneth E. Little Elementary School Dickinson ISD B (2025-26) TEA
Middle John and Shamarion Barber Middle School Dickinson ISD B (2025-26) TEA
Middle McAdams Junior High School Dickinson ISD B (2025-26) TEA
High Dickinson High School Dickinson ISD A (2025-26) TEA

Restaurants in 77518

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Homes for sale in 77518

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Questions about 77518

How far is ZIP 77518 from downtown Houston and what is the commute?

Bacliff is about 36 miles by road southeast of downtown Houston, on the western shore of Galveston Bay. State Highway 146 runs along the west side of the community, and many residents commute to jobs in the Houston area.

What types of homes are in 77518 and how did the area develop?

About two of every three housing units are detached single-family houses in Census-based counts, and manufactured homes are also common. Bacliff began in 1910 as the seaside resort of Clifton-by-the-Sea and grew after World War II as housing for workers at nearby petrochemical plants.

Which school districts serve ZIP 77518?

Dickinson ISD serves most of Bacliff, and Kenneth E. Little Elementary School is in the community. Clear Creek ISD serves the northern part of Bacliff.

Where can I check flood and storm-surge information for 77518?

Bacliff sits at the edge of Galveston Bay, so conditions vary by street and elevation. FEMA's Flood Map Service Center shows the mapped flood zone for an individual address, and the Galveston County floodplain office can answer local permit questions.

Do Evan Compean and the Compean Group help buyers and sellers in ZIP code 77518?

Yes. We help buyers and sellers in ZIP code 77518 as part of our work across Greater Houston, and we research 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.