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Bayou Brae

Neighborhood · Galveston County, TX · ZIP 77573Appraisal data 2026-07-20

Bayou Brae (neighborhood, Galveston County, Texas): 116 homes, median value $240,180, tax rate about 1.66%, 71.9% in a FEMA high-risk flood zone. Flood zones, property taxes, home values and pipelines from public records.

116homes

$240,180median value, 2026

1.66%median tax rate

71.9%in FEMA high-risk flood zones

+24.7%value change since 2022

Flood zones

FEMA data

82homes in a FEMA high-risk zone (A or V, 1% chance a year): 71.9% of mapped homes, above the 34.2% across Galveston County.

32homes in the moderate zone (0.2% chance a year): 28.1%.

FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, zone at the center of each lot, for the 114 homes with a mapped lot. Flooding outside mapped zones does happen; check the flood insurance claims history and an elevation certificate for a specific house.

Property taxes

Appraisal district data

1.66%median combined property tax rate (the same combined rate on nearly every home).

$3,983yearly tax on the $240,180 median home at the full rate, before any exemption.

Taxing units on homes here

Taxing unit	Share of homes
Galveston County Road & Flood	100%
League City	100%
Clear Creek ISD	100%
Galveston County	100%

Rates are the sum of every taxing unit on each property at 2025 adopted rates, the latest full year. Values from Galveston Central Appraisal District files dated 2026-07-20. Homestead exemptions and caps belong to the current owner and do not transfer to a buyer.

Homes and values

Appraisal district data

Measure	Value
Median market value, 2026	$240,180 (below the Galveston County median of $318,095)
Median change in value, 2022–2026	+24.7% (same homes, 116 with values in both years)
Median year built	1970
Median living area	1,677 sq ft
Median lot size	8,577 sq ft

When the homes were built

Decade	Homes
1950s	1
1960s	41
1970s	61
1980s	2
1990s	1
2010s	1

Single-family homes, townhomes, condos and mobile homes on owned land. Market value is the appraisal district's estimate, not an appraisal or sale price.

Pipelines

Railroad Commission data

28homes within 500 ft of an in-service transmission pipeline.

101homes within 1,000 ft.

775 ftmedian distance from a home to the nearest line.

Operators of lines within 1,000 ft of homes

Operator	Homes
Enterprise Products Operatingllc	73
Phillips 66 Pipeline LLC	28

Straight-line distance from the center of each lot to the nearest in-service transmission line on the Texas Railroad Commission's map. Distribution gas lines are not included.

Streets

Appraisal district data

Bayou Dr (31), Oboe Trl (20), Viola Dr (19), Coryell St (16), Woodwind Way (15), Brae Ln (15)

Streets with the most homes in this neighborhood, with home counts.

Look up a house in Bayou Brae

Street address

Each house report shows its own value history, tax units, flood zone at the center of the lot and the nearest pipeline.

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