Roof repair & replacement · Missouri City, Texas
Roof repair and hail-damage roofing in Missouri City, TX
11 hail reports within 10 miles of Missouri City in 2016–2025[1]. Get a roofer out to inspect before a small leak becomes a ceiling. Missouri City, in Fort Bend County and Harris County — ZIPs 77459, 77489, counts 77,327 residents (2025 estimate)[2].
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The Missouri City roofing picture in brief
- Population (2025 est.)
- 77,327[2]+4.2% since 2020
- County
- Fort Bend / Harris[2]city spans more than one county
- Land area
- 29.0 sq mi[3]
- Hail reports within 10 mi
- 11[1]2016–2025 · 11 at 1 inch or larger
- Largest hail reported nearby
- 1.75″[1]Jan 8, 2016, 9.9 mi from city center
- Months with the most hail reports
- March and January[1]2016–2025
- Damaging-wind reports within 10 mi
- 20[1]peak 77 mph measured · Mar 15, 2024
- Median year homes were built
- 1993[4]the 8th-newest of the 15 Houston-area suburbs we cover
- Median home value
- $311,400[4]2020–2024
- Detached single-family homes
- 88%[4]share of all housing units
What Missouri City's numbers say about roofing
Missouri City counts 77,327 residents (2025 estimate), growing at a middle-of-the-pack 4.2% since 2020[2]. On the map that's 29.0 square miles holding 2,664 residents per square mile, the 2nd densest of the suburbs here; it spans Fort Bend County and Harris County, with ZIP codes 77459, 77489[3].
With 11 hail reports within 10 miles in 2016–2025, roofs of every age take hits here — new architectural shingles beside twenty-year-old three-tabs, and hail doesn't check the install date.
Mail to Missouri City goes through 2 ZIP codes — 77459 (59% of the city's land), 77489 (22% of the city's land)[5].
The closest tracked neighbours are Sugar Land (6.2 mi W), Pearland (12.8 mi E) and Rosenberg (17.2 mi W)[3].
Observers filed 11 hail reports within 10 miles of central Missouri City in 2016–2025, on 6 storm days across 4 years[1] — the 6th-fewest of the 15 Houston-area suburbs we cover; Sugar Land (15), Pearland (17), and Rosenberg (4) for comparison. 11 were severe-size, 1 inch or more[6], and 2 reached golf-ball size (1.75″).
Biggest: 1.75-inch on Jan 8, 2016, 9.9 miles NE of the center. Latest: May 5, 2025, 1.0-inch[1]. Reports peak in March and January.
20 damaging-wind reports came from within 10 miles in 2016–2025, peaking at 77 mph (measured) on Mar 15, 2024[1]. 7 tornado reports also fall inside that radius[1].
Half of Missouri City's homes were built before 1993[4] — the 8th-newest of the 15 Houston-area suburbs we cover (median years nearby: Sugar Land (1994), Pearland (2003), and Rosenberg (1997)). Expect a mix of first replacements and newer warrantied roofs.
Median home value: $311,400 (the 8th-highest of the 15 Houston-area suburbs we cover); 88% of housing is detached houses[4].
Measured against the 15 suburbs on this site, Missouri City records the highest share of detached houses (88%)[4].
Hail reports within 10 miles of Missouri City, 2016–2025
| Date | Size | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2017 | 1.75″ | 9.3 mi |
| Jan 8, 2016 | 1.75″ | 9.9 mi |
| Mar 15, 2024 | 1.5″ | 3.7 mi |
| May 5, 2025 | 1″ | 7.6 mi |
| Mar 15, 2024 | 1″ | 9.3 mi |
Missouri City storm calendar
Within 10 miles of Missouri City, 2016–2025: 11 hail reports, 20 damaging-wind reports, and 7 tornado reports[1]. Peak: 66% in March, April, and May. Busiest year 2017 (10). Busiest month March 2024 (8). Latest: hail report, May 5, 2025, 7.6 mi out.
| Month | Hail | Damaging wind | Tornado | All |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | 2 | – | 4 |
| Feb | – | – | 2 | 2 |
| Mar | 6 | 3 | 1 | 10 |
| Apr | 1 | 4 | – | 5 |
| May | 1 | 9 | – | 10 |
| Jun | 1 | – | – | 1 |
| Aug | – | – | 3 | 3 |
| Oct | – | 2 | – | 2 |
| Dec | – | – | 1 | 1 |
roofing help in Missouri City: what to do next
Requests go to Roof repair & replacement contractors serving the Missouri City area — ZIP codes 77459, 77489.
Before reaching out: after a hail or wind storm
Whose roof is it? Missouri City homes by building type
Most Missouri City homes stand alone (88%[4] detached), so the roof — and the call on repair versus replacement — usually rests with the owner.
After detached houses, the biggest group is attached house (townhouse, rowhouse): 814 of 28,577 housing units[4].
| Building type | Units | Share | Margin of error |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached house | 25,248 | 88.4% | ±849 |
| Attached house (townhouse, rowhouse) | 814 | 2.8% | ±247 |
| Duplex (2 units) | 288 | 1.0% | ±195 |
| 3–4 units | 156 | 0.5% | ±177 |
| 5–9 units | 316 | 1.1% | ±163 |
| 10–19 units | 640 | 2.2% | ±273 |
| 20–49 units | 143 | 0.5% | ±102 |
| 50 or more units | 718 | 2.5% | ±319 |
| Mobile home | 254 | 0.9% | ±172 |
Margins of error are the Census Bureau’s 90% intervals; small categories in small cities are rough.
The data underneath this Missouri City page
| Measure | Missouri City | Median of 15 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 82% | 57% | 25 pts higher |
| Detached single-family | 88% | 69% | 20 pts higher |
| Hail reports (10 mi) | 11 | 15 | 4 fewer |
| Damaging-wind reports (10 mi) | 20 | 26 | 6 fewer |
| Built 2010 or later | 19% | 19% | about the same |
| Median year built | 1993 | 1993 | same as median |
| Median home value | $311,400 | $311,400 | same as median |
Sorted by largest difference. Each median is the middle value across the covered Houston-area suburbs, from the same sources.
| City | Hail reports ≤10 mi | 1 inch or larger | Largest | Median year built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Missouri City | 11 | 11 | 1.75″ | 1993 |
| Sugar Land 6.2 mi | 15 | 14 | 1.75″ | 1994 |
| Pearland 12.8 mi | 17 | 13 | 1.75″ | 2003 |
| Rosenberg 17.2 mi | 4 | 4 | 1.75″ | 1997 |
| Friendswood 20.5 mi | 30 | 22 | 2.75″ | 1991 |
| Pasadena 24.0 mi | 27 | 24 | 1.75″ | 1977 |
| Date | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2025 | 1″ | 7.6 mi E |
| Mar 15, 2024 | 1″ | 3.6 mi NE |
| Mar 15, 2024 | 1″ | 3.8 mi NW |
| Mar 15, 2024 | 1.5″ | 3.7 mi NW |
| Mar 15, 2024 | 1″ | 5.7 mi NW |
| Mar 15, 2024 | 1″ | 4.6 mi W |
| Mar 15, 2024 | 1″ | 9.3 mi W |
| Jan 20, 2017 | 1.75″ | 9.3 mi E |
| Jun 18, 2016 | 1″ | 0.5 mi NW |
| Apr 13, 2016 | 1″ | 6.4 mi NW |
| Date | Wind | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2024 | 77 mph | 6.5 mi |
| Mar 15, 2024 | 58 mph (est.) | 8.1 mi |
| Apr 21, 2023 | 58 mph (est.) | 7.2 mi |
| Oct 24, 2022 | 58 mph (est.) | 2.1 mi |
| Oct 24, 2022 | 58 mph (est.) | 2.9 mi |
| May 25, 2022 | 58 mph (est.) | 9.7 mi |
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| January | 2 |
| March | 6 |
| April | 1 |
| May | 1 |
| June | 1 |
| Built | Units | Share | Margin of error |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 1,250 | 4.4% | ±368 |
| 2010 to 2019 | 4,283 | 15.0% | ±686 |
| 2000 to 2009 | 5,084 | 17.8% | ±703 |
| 1990 to 1999 | 5,628 | 19.7% | ±516 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 4,825 | 16.9% | ±614 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 6,071 | 21.2% | ±604 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 1,136 | 4.0% | ±370 |
| 1950 to 1959 | 150 | 0.5% | ±92 |
| 1940 to 1949 | 48 | 0.2% | ±49 |
| 1939 or earlier | 102 | 0.4% | ±110 |
ACS 2020–2024 estimates; margins of error are the Census Bureau's 90% intervals.
| ZIP (ZCTA) | Share of Missouri City's land | Share of the ZIP inside the city |
|---|---|---|
| 77459 | 59% | 55% |
| 77489 | 22% | 57% |
Missouri City roofing questions
How often does hail hit near Missouri City?
On 6 days in 2016–2025, in 4 different years[1].
When is hail season in Missouri City?
Nearby reports peak in March and January[1].
Which Missouri City areas do these roofers cover?
ZIP 77459 and 77489[5], Fort Bend County. Close by: Sugar Land (6.2 mi), Pearland (12.8 mi), and Rosenberg (17.2 mi)[3].
Storm disaster declarations for Fort Bend County?
18 storm-related declarations since 2000, including Hurricane Beryl (DR-4798, 2024), Severe Winter Storms (DR-4586, 2021), and Severe Winter Storm (EM-3554, 2021)[7].
Sources
- NOAA Storm Events Database
- Census population estimates, Vintage 2025
- Census Gazetteer 2025
- Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year (keyless bulk)
- Census 2020 ZCTA–place file
- NWS Storm Prediction Center FAQ (link unverified)
- OpenFEMA disaster declarations
Data pulled Sep 28, 2026. Full citations and method.