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ZIP 77002: Downtown Houston, Theater District and Historic District (Market Square)

77002 covers most of downtown Houston, from the Theater District and Market Square to the Warehouse District along Buffalo Bayou, plus part of Midtown along Main Street. Housing is mostly high-rise condominiums and apartment towers, lofts in converted early-1900s buildings and Midtown townhomes. METRORail's main lines, the downtown pedestrian tunnel system, Daikin Park and the Theater District's performance halls define the area.

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Schools serving 77002

Public schools in 77002 fall under Houston ISD. The examples below carry their Texas Education Agency A-F accountability rating, with the year shown; attendance zones change, so confirm the zoned campus with the district before you write an offer.

Restaurants in 77002

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.

• The Breakfast Klub Breakfast and soul food restaurant
  3711 Travis St, Houston, TX 77002 · ★ 4.5 (6,637 reviews on Yelp) · Reviews
• Guard and Grace Steakhouse
  One Allen Center, 500 Dallas St, Houston, TX 77002 · ★ 4.2 (604 reviews on Yelp) · Reviews · Website
• Theodore Rex New American restaurant
  1302 Nance St, Houston, TX 77002 · ★ 4.3 (301 reviews on Yelp) · Reviews · Website Warehouse District; dinner Thursday through Sunday.
• Kokoro Sushi and Yakitori Sushi and yakitori counter
  Bravery Chef Hall, 409 Travis St, Houston, TX 77002 · ★ 4.5 (390 reviews on Yelp) · Reviews Stall inside Bravery Chef Hall.
• Hearsay Market Square American gastro lounge
  218 Travis St, Houston, TX 77002 · ★ 4.0 (2,200 reviews on Yelp) · Reviews · Website Historic building on Market Square.
• Vic & Anthony's Steakhouse Steakhouse
  1510 Texas Ave, Houston, TX 77002 · ★ 4.1 (1,400 reviews on Yelp) · Reviews
• La Calle Tacos Taqueria
  909 Franklin St, Houston, TX 77002 · ★ 4.1 (1,273 reviews on Yelp) · Reviews Open since 2016.
• Treebeards Cajun and Southern lunch spot
  1117 Texas Ave, Houston, TX 77002 · ★ 4.1 (276 reviews on Yelp) · Reviews · Website Weekday lunch only.
• Tacos A Go Go Midtown Tex-Mex taqueria
  3704 Main St, Houston, TX 77002 · Reviews · Website

Grocery and shopping in 77002

• Sig's Lagoon Record store (new and used vinyl)
  3622 Main St, Suite E, Houston, TX 77002 · ★ 4.6 (105 reviews on Yelp) · Reviews · Website Buys used vinyl.
• District Market Small grocery with restaurant
  610 Main St, Houston, TX 77002 · ★ 3.4 (232 reviews on Yelp) · Reviews

Parks, entertainment and things to do

• Daikin Park Baseball stadium (Houston Astros)
  501 Crawford St, Houston, TX 77002 · ★ 4.5 (3,250 reviews on TripAdvisor) · Reviews Formerly Minute Maid Park.
• Alley Theatre Resident professional theater
  615 Texas Ave, Houston, TX 77002 · ★ 4.6 (285 reviews on TripAdvisor) · Reviews
• Hobby Center for the Performing Arts Performing arts center
  800 Bagby St, Houston, TX 77002 · ★ 4.6 (334 reviews on TripAdvisor) · Reviews Hosts touring Broadway shows.
• Sam Houston Park Historic park with restored homes
  1100 Bagby St, Houston, TX 77002 · ★ 4.3 (80 reviews on TripAdvisor) · Reviews Historic house tours are a paid add-on.

Homes for sale in 77002

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Property taxes in 77002 depend on the taxing entities for the exact address (county, city or MUD, school district and others). Use our Houston mortgage calculator with the MUD toggle to estimate a monthly payment, and read about the homestead exemption before you budget.

Questions about 77002

Can you get around downtown 77002 without a car?

Downtown is the hub of METRORail: the Red Line runs along Main Street to Midtown, the Museum District and the Texas Medical Center, and the Green and Purple lines run east toward EaDo, the East End and the University of Houston area. A climate-controlled pedestrian tunnel system links many downtown office towers, and I-45, I-69 and I-10 ring the district.

What types of homes are in downtown Houston's 77002?

Most homes are high-rise condominiums and apartment towers, plus lofts in converted early-1900s commercial buildings in the Historic and Warehouse districts. The Midtown section along Main Street adds townhomes and mid-rise buildings.

Has downtown Houston flooded?

Buffalo Bayou runs along downtown's northern and western edges, and Tropical Storm Allison (2001) and Hurricane Harvey (2017) flooded below-grade garages and parts of the Theater District. Ask about a building's flood history and garage elevation, and check the address in the Harris County Flood Control District's Flood Education Mapping Tool.

What parks are in or near downtown 77002?

Market Square Park and Sam Houston Park, with its restored historic homes, are inside the ZIP, and Allen's Landing marks the city's original port on Buffalo Bayou. Discovery Green is just east in 77010, and Buffalo Bayou Park's trails begin at downtown's western edge.

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.