Hillcrest is a village in Brazoria County, Texas, home to about 152 people across 0.4 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 77511.
Homes sold for a median of $162 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Mostly Alvin; part is in Hillcrest
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Hillcrest. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)16 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Houston, TX27 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Hillcrest; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Hillcrest had 705 residents in the 2020 census, down 2% since 2000.
It’s the 1599th largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.
Brazoria County grew from 14,861 residents in 1900 to 372,031 in 2020.
Brazoria County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 91°F in summer, and winter lows average 44°F. About 55.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Alvin, TX weather station (3 miles away).
98,916 jobs at 6,650 businesses in Brazoria County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
179 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Hillcrest.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 22 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 9 |
| Dentists | 22 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 51 |
| Mental health providers | 53 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 7 |
| Optometrists | 5 |
| Chiropractors | 10 |
| Pharmacies | 13 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (2 nearby)
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Pharmacies
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Alvin ISD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvin ElAlvin | Pre-K–5 | 724 | Public | 1.0 mi |
| Bill Hasse ElAlvin | Pre-K–5 | 574 | Public | 1.2 mi |
| Bob and Betty Nelson ElAlvin | Pre-K–5 | 655 | Public | 2.8 mi |
| Hood-Case ElAlvin | Pre-K–5 | 698 | Public | 1.7 mi |
| Mark Twain ElAlvin | Pre-K–5 | 634 | Public | 3.7 mi |
| Melba Passmore ElAlvin | Pre-K–5 | 592 | Public | 0.8 mi |
| R L Stevenson PriAlvin | Pre-K–2 | 461 | Public | 2.5 mi |
| Walt Disney ElAlvin | 3–5 | 457 | Public | 2.8 mi |
| Alvin J HAlvin | 6–8 | 716 | Public | 1.0 mi |
| Fairview J HAlvin | 6–8 | 644 | Public | 1.7 mi |
| G W Harby J HAlvin | 6–8 | 781 | Public | 1.8 mi |
| Alvin H SAlvin | 9–12 | 2,766 | Public | 0.4 mi |
| RiseAlvin | 9–12 | 116 | Alternative Education | 0.4 mi |
| Brazoria Co J J A E PAlvin | 10 | 1 | Alternative Education | 18.7 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Living Stones Christian SchoolAlvin | Pre-K–12 | 210 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 3.1 mi |
| Living Stones Christian SchoolAlvin | Pre-K–12 | 210 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 3.1 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with League City, Alvin and Pearland.
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