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ZIP 77590: Texas City, Pelican Harbour and Heights
ZIP 77590 covers the older core of Texas City on the southwest shore of Galveston Bay, with Palmer Highway, 9th Avenue North, Texas 146 and Loop 197 as main roads, about 37 miles southeast of Houston and 10 miles northwest of Galveston. Most of its roughly 14,500 homes are detached houses built mainly in the 1960s through the 1980s, with older homes from the 1940s and 1950s and newer subdivisions since 2000. Bay Street Park, Moses Lake and the Texas City Dike give the area waterfront recreation, and the city is mostly surrounded by a levee system.
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Schools serving 77590
Public schools in 77590 fall under Texas City 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 | Heights Elementary School | Texas City ISD | A (2025-26) | TEA |
| Elementary | Kohfeldt Elementary School | Texas City ISD | C (2025-26) | TEA |
| Middle | Blocker Middle School | Texas City ISD | C (2025-26) | TEA |
| High | Texas City High School | Texas City ISD | B (2025-26) | TEA |
10 restaurants in 77590
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.
- Taqueria El Jaliciense Mexican taqueria
2013 10th Avenue North, Texas City, TX 77590 · ★ 4.4 (416 reviews on Restaurantji) · Reviews · Website - Casa Fiesta Tex-Mex restaurant
3121 Palmer Highway, Texas City, TX 77590 · ★ 4.6 (339 reviews on Restaurantji) · Reviews - Rigos Cafe Cafe with salads, barbecue and burgers
902 6th Street North, Texas City, TX 77590 · ★ 4.6 (262 reviews on Restaurantji) · Reviews - Basil House Thai and Vietnamese restaurant
2820 Palmer Highway, Texas City, TX 77590 · ★ 4.3 (223 reviews on Restaurantji) · Reviews · Website - Edo Japan Japanese restaurant
2028 9th Avenue North Ste 400, Texas City, TX 77590 · ★ 4.4 (214 reviews on Restaurantji) · Reviews · Website - Antonini Subs II Deli and sub shop
3509 Palmer Highway, Texas City, TX 77590 · ★ 4.7 (206 reviews on Restaurantji) · Reviews - Fish Spot Seafood restaurant
4009 20th St N, Texas City, TX 77590 · ★ 4.7 (202 reviews on Restaurantji) · Reviews Closed Mondays. - Wrice BBQ Barbecue
601 6th Street North, Texas City, TX 77590 · ★ 4.4 (174 reviews on Restaurantji) · Reviews - La Gardenia Mexican restaurant
210 6th Street North, Texas City, TX 77590 · ★ 4.4 (170 reviews on Restaurantji) · Reviews Open Monday through Saturday, early to mid-afternoon. - La Plaza Food Mexican restaurant and coffee shop
3120 FM1765, Texas City, TX 77590 · ★ 4.4 (162 reviews on Restaurantji) · Reviews · Website
Grocery and shopping in 77590
- H-E-B Grocery store
3502 Palmer Highway, Texas City, TX 77590 · Website - Kroger Grocery store
3541 Palmer Highway, Texas City, TX 77590 · Website - ALDI Grocery store
3442 Palmer Hwy, Texas City, TX 77590 · ★ 4.5 (518 reviews on Google) · Reviews · Website Open daily 9 AM to 8 PM. - Discount Seafood Market Seafood market with hot food counter
2419 25th Avenue North, Texas City, TX 77590 · ★ 4.5 (263 reviews on Restaurantji) · Reviews Mostly takeout; closes early Tuesdays.
Parks, entertainment and things to do
- Texas City Dike Fishing pier, beach access and bird watching
Dike Road, Texas City, TX 77590 · ★ 4.6 (1,097 reviews on Google) · Reviews - Bay Street Park City park on the bay
800 Bay Street, Texas City, TX 77590 · ★ 4.6 (320 reviews on Google) · Reviews · Website 45 acres with trails and piers. - Texas City Museum Local history museum
409 6th Street North, Texas City, TX 77590 · ★ 4.7 (202 reviews on Google) · Reviews Includes a model railroad club exhibit. - Amoco Park (Dog Park) City dog park
1500 29th Street N, Texas City, TX 77590
Homes for sale in 77590
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Questions about 77590
Which school district serves ZIP 77590?
Texas City ISD serves most of Texas City, and its Texas City High School (1431 9th Ave N), Blocker Middle School (1800 9th Ave N) and Heights, Kohfeldt, Guajardo Jr. and Roosevelt-Wilson elementary campuses are in the ZIP. Zoning follows the home address, so confirm the zoned campuses for a specific address with the district.
What roads connect Texas City to Houston and Galveston?
Interstate 45 (Gulf Freeway) connects Texas City with Houston and Galveston, Texas 146 links it with other Galveston Bay shoreline communities, and Loop 197 joins Highway 146 to form a ring around the city. Texas City is about 37 miles southeast of Houston and about 10 miles northwest of Galveston.
What types of homes are in ZIP 77590, and when were they built?
City-Data's Census-based counts show about 14,500 houses and condos in the ZIP, including about 9,800 detached houses. The largest build periods are the 1970s (about 2,600), the 1960s (about 2,300) and the 1980s (about 2,200), and about 1,900 homes were built in 2000-2009.
How can I check flood and storm-surge information for a Texas City address?
Texas City is mostly surrounded by a 17-mile levee system built in the early 1960s after Hurricane Carla, and Moses Lake borders the city on the north. FEMA's Flood Map Service Center shows the flood zone for a specific address.
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.