Hilltop Lakes is a community in Leon County, Texas, home to about 797 people across 8.5 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 77871.
Homes sold for a median of $155 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Mostly Normangee; part is in Hilltop Lakes
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Hilltop Lakes. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)88 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Easterwood Field (CLL)36 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Houston, TX99 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Hilltop Lakes; 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.
Hilltop Lakes had 1,385 residents in the 2020 census, up 26% since 2010.
It’s the 1110th largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.
Leon County grew from 18,072 residents in 1900 to 15,719 in 2020.
Leon County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 96°F in summer, and winter lows average 37°F. About 46.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 1 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Madisonville, TX weather station (15 miles away).
4,799 jobs at 365 businesses in Leon County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
6 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Hilltop Lakes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Specialist doctors | 1 |
|---|---|
| Dentists | 1 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 2 |
| Mental health providers | 2 |
| Pharmacies | 1 |
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.
Grocery stores
Pharmacies
Counts are within about 2 miles 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 Normangee ISD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normangee ElNormangee | Pre-K–5 | 308 | Public | 3.0 mi |
| Normangee MiddleNormangee | 6–8 | 161 | Public | 3.0 mi |
| Normangee H SNormangee | 9–12 | 192 | Public | 3.0 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Normangee.
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