🌊 Houston Flood Zones Explained 🏠 What Buyers Need to Know Before Closing!

Bill Rapp - Commercial & Residential Mortgage Broker

Published on: 31/05/2025

🌊 Flood Zones in Houston: What You Need to Know Before You Buy a Home Buying a home in Houston? Before you fall in love with the granite countertops and spacious backyard, you need to ask an essential question: Is it in a flood zone? 🌧️ Houston is no stranger to heavy rainfall and hurricanes. In fact, flooding is one of the most common and costly disasters in the area. Understanding how flood zones work—and how they affect your mortgage, insurance, and long-term investment—is critical before you close on that dream home.