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ZIP 77013: North Shore, Songwood and Dorado (Oats Prairie)
ZIP 77013 is a residential, park and light-industrial slice of northeast Houston along Wallisville Road, Mercury Drive, Maxey Road and the Interstate 10 East corridor, in the North Shore area. Census-based figures show the most houses built in the 1970s, then the 1960s, alongside a large share of multifamily buildings. Herman Brown Park, Maxey Park and Songwood Park provide green space, and Furr High School sits on Mercury Drive.
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Schools serving 77013
Public schools in 77013 fall under Houston Independent School District and Galena Park Independent School District. 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 | Oates Elementary School | Houston Independent School District | C (2025-26) | TEA |
| Middle | Holland Middle School | Houston Independent School District | B (2025-26) | TEA |
| High | Furr High School | Houston Independent School District | B (2025-26) | TEA |
| High | North Shore Senior High School | Galena Park Independent School District | B (2025-26) | TEA |
Parks, entertainment and things to do
- Herman Brown Park City park
400 Mercury Dr, Houston, TX 77013 · Website City of Houston park inventory. - Maxey Park City park
601 Maxey Rd, Houston, TX 77013 · Website City of Houston park inventory. - Songwood Park City park
548 Westshire Dr, Houston, TX 77013 · Website City of Houston park inventory.
Homes for sale in 77013
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Questions about 77013
Which school districts serve Houston, TX 77013?
Houston Independent School District serves much of 77013, with Oates Elementary and Furr High School located inside the ZIP and Holland Middle School serving the Houston portion of the North Shore area. Parts of the Woodforest area are zoned to Galena Park ISD (North Shore Senior High School), so confirm the zoned campus by address.
What types of homes are in 77013?
Census-based figures compiled by City-Data.com show the largest group of houses was built in the 1970s, followed by the 1960s and 1950s, with detached single-family homes the most common structure type. The ZIP also has a large number of multifamily units, especially in buildings of 10 to 19 units.
What are the main commute routes from 77013?
Interstate 10 East, Wallisville Road, Mercury Drive and Maxey Road are the main routes, and METRO operates the Maxey Road Park & Ride at 515 Maxey Rd. in the ZIP. Beltway 8 lies to the east.
What parks are in 77013?
The City of Houston park inventory lists Herman Brown Park (400 Mercury Dr.), Maxey Park (601 Maxey Rd.) and Songwood Park (548 Westshire Dr.) in 77013. OpenStreetMap also maps a nature preserve within Herman Brown Park.
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.