Roof repair & replacement · Pasadena, Texas
Roof repair and hail-damage roofing in Pasadena, TX
27 hail reports within 10 miles of Pasadena in 2016–2025[1]. Get a roofer out to inspect before a small leak becomes a ceiling. Pasadena, in Harris County — ZIPs 77505, 77506, 77503, 77502, 77504, 77586, 77058, counts 148,539 residents (2025 estimate)[2].
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Pasadena roofing snapshot: the key figures
- Population (2025 est.)
- 148,539[2]-2.2% since 2020
- County
- Harris[2]
- Land area
- 43.7 sq mi[3]
- Hail reports within 10 mi
- 27[1]2016–2025 · 24 at 1 inch or larger
- Largest hail reported nearby
- 1.75″[1]May 9, 2019, 7.4 mi from city center
- Months with the most hail reports
- May and March[1]2016–2025
- Damaging-wind reports within 10 mi
- 43[1]peak 81 mph estimated · Apr 3, 2018
- Median year homes were built
- 1977[4]the 2nd-oldest of the 15 Houston-area suburbs we cover
- Median home value
- $209,600[4]2020–2024
- Detached single-family homes
- 58%[4]share of all housing units
What Pasadena's numbers say about roofing
Pasadena is one of the most established suburbs tracked here — 148,539 people (2025 estimate), down just 2.2% since 2020[2]. It covers 43.7 square miles (3,400 residents per square mile, the 1st densest), sits entirely in Harris County, in ZIP codes 77505, 77506, 77503, 77502, 77504, 77586, 77058[3].
With 27 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.
7 ZIP codes cover Pasadena — 77505 (19% of the city's land), 77506 (17% of the city's land), 77503 (14% of the city's land), 77502 (13% of the city's land), 77504 (11% of the city's land), 77586 (7% of the city's land), 77058 (6% of the city's land)[5].
The closest tracked neighbours are La Porte (6.2 mi E), Friendswood (10.6 mi S) and League City (11.7 mi S)[3].
Observers filed 27 hail reports within 10 miles of central Pasadena in 2016–2025, on 14 storm days across 6 years[1] — the 3rd-most of the 15 Houston-area suburbs we cover; La Porte (22), Friendswood (30), and League City (28) for comparison. 24 were severe-size, 1 inch or more[6], and 7 reached golf-ball size (1.75″).
Biggest: 1.75-inch on May 9, 2019, 7.4 miles S of the center. Latest: May 28, 2024, 1.0-inch[1]. Reports peak in May and March.
43 damaging-wind reports came from within 10 miles in 2016–2025, peaking at 81 mph (estimated) on Apr 3, 2018[1]. 7 tornado reports also fall inside that radius[1].
Half of Pasadena's homes were built before 1977[4] — the 2nd-oldest of the 15 Houston-area suburbs we cover (median years nearby: La Porte (1983), Friendswood (1991), and League City (2003)). Many roofs here have likely been replaced before — ask what is under the current layer.
Median home value: $209,600 (the 2nd-lowest of the 15 Houston-area suburbs we cover); 58% of housing is detached houses[4].
Out of the 15 suburbs on this site, Pasadena has the most damaging-wind reports nearby (43)[1], the lowest share of homes built since 2010 (7%)[4], the 2nd-oldest housing (by median year built) (1977)[4], and the 2nd-lowest median home value ($209,600)[4].
Hail reports within 10 miles of Pasadena, 2016–2025
| Date | Size | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2024 | 1.75″ | 6.7 mi |
| May 28, 2024 | 1.75″ | 5.5 mi |
| May 28, 2024 | 1.75″ | 7.6 mi |
| Mar 27, 2023 | 1.75″ | 4.4 mi |
| Mar 27, 2023 | 1.75″ | 9.8 mi |
Pasadena storm calendar
Within 10 miles of Pasadena, 2016–2025: 27 hail reports, 43 damaging-wind reports, and 7 tornado reports[1]. Peak: 61% in March, April, and May. Busiest year 2024 (19). Busiest month May 2024 (15). Latest: damaging-wind report, Oct 25, 2025, 7.9 mi out.
| Month | Hail | Damaging wind | Tornado | All |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | – | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| Feb | – | 1 | – | 1 |
| Mar | 6 | 5 | 3 | 14 |
| Apr | 3 | 5 | 1 | 9 |
| May | 15 | 8 | 1 | 24 |
| Jun | 1 | 4 | – | 5 |
| Jul | 2 | 3 | – | 5 |
| Aug | – | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Sep | – | 1 | – | 1 |
| Oct | – | 8 | – | 8 |
| Dec | – | 1 | – | 1 |
Get roofing help in Pasadena
Roof repair & replacement contractors taking requests around Pasadena cover ZIP codes 77505, 77506, 77503, 77502, 77504, 77586, 77058.
Before you pick up the phone: after a hail or wind storm
Whose roof is it? Pasadena homes by building type
With 38%[4] of Pasadena's homes attached or in multi-unit buildings (multi-unit buildings alone: 36%, the 5th-highest multi-unit share of the 15 Houston-area suburbs we cover), many roofs here are shared: in a townhouse, condo or apartment, ask your HOA, association or landlord who handles the roof before you hire anyone.
After detached houses, the biggest group is 50 or more units: 6,334 of 53,756 housing units[4].
Pasadena's 2,072 mobile homes (3.9%) need a roofer who works on manufactured-home roofs; mention it when you request help.
| Building type | Units | Share | Margin of error |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached house | 31,326 | 58.3% | ±935 |
| Attached house (townhouse, rowhouse) | 1,147 | 2.1% | ±232 |
| Duplex (2 units) | 530 | 1.0% | ±195 |
| 3–4 units | 2,198 | 4.1% | ±379 |
| 5–9 units | 2,681 | 5.0% | ±526 |
| 10–19 units | 4,077 | 7.6% | ±509 |
| 20–49 units | 3,316 | 6.2% | ±669 |
| 50 or more units | 6,334 | 11.8% | ±720 |
| Mobile home | 2,072 | 3.9% | ±413 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 75 | 0.1% | ±38 |
Margins of error are the Census Bureau’s 90% intervals; small categories in small cities are rough.
Pasadena by the numbers
| Measure | Pasadena | Median of 15 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hail reports (10 mi) | 27 | 15 | 12 more |
| Damaging-wind reports (10 mi) | 43 | 26 | 17 more |
| Built 2010 or later | 7% | 19% | 12 pts lower |
| Median home value | $209,600 | $311,400 | 33% lower |
| Detached single-family | 58% | 69% | 10 pts lower |
| Owner-occupied | 54% | 57% | 2 pts lower |
| Median year built | 1977 | 1993 | 16 years older |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pasadena | 27 | 24 | 1.75″ | 1977 |
| La Porte 6.2 mi | 22 | 20 | 1.75″ | 1983 |
| Friendswood 10.6 mi | 30 | 22 | 2.75″ | 1991 |
| League City 11.7 mi | 28 | 22 | 2.75″ | 2003 |
| Pearland 12.4 mi | 17 | 13 | 1.75″ | 2003 |
| Baytown 13.4 mi | 7 | 5 | 1.75″ | 1981 |
| Date | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2024 | 1″ | 8.0 mi S |
| May 28, 2024 | 1.75″ | 7.6 mi W |
| May 28, 2024 | 1″ | 7.9 mi SE |
| May 28, 2024 | 1.75″ | 5.5 mi S |
| May 28, 2024 | 1.75″ | 6.7 mi S |
| May 28, 2024 | 1″ | 8.2 mi S |
| May 28, 2024 | 1″ | 5.2 mi S |
| May 13, 2024 | 0.88″ | 8.3 mi S |
| Mar 15, 2024 | 1.5″ | 7.3 mi W |
| Apr 27, 2023 | 1″ | 6.1 mi SW |
| Date | Wind | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2025 | 63 mph | 7.9 mi |
| Mar 24, 2025 | 58 mph | 8.6 mi |
| Mar 24, 2025 | 61 mph | 7.8 mi |
| May 28, 2024 | 59 mph (est.) | 6.7 mi |
| May 28, 2024 | 60 mph | 7.6 mi |
| May 16, 2024 | 63 mph | 4.2 mi |
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| March | 6 |
| April | 3 |
| May | 15 |
| June | 1 |
| July | 2 |
| Built | Units | Share | Margin of error |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 712 | 1.3% | ±202 |
| 2010 to 2019 | 2,942 | 5.5% | ±457 |
| 2000 to 2009 | 5,440 | 10.1% | ±556 |
| 1990 to 1999 | 6,918 | 12.9% | ±731 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 7,286 | 13.6% | ±721 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 10,770 | 20.0% | ±988 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 7,103 | 13.2% | ±676 |
| 1950 to 1959 | 9,341 | 17.4% | ±726 |
| 1940 to 1949 | 2,598 | 4.8% | ±462 |
| 1939 or earlier | 646 | 1.2% | ±181 |
ACS 2020–2024 estimates; margins of error are the Census Bureau's 90% intervals.
| ZIP (ZCTA) | Share of Pasadena's land | Share of the ZIP inside the city |
|---|---|---|
| 77505 | 19% | 98% |
| 77506 | 17% | 66% |
| 77503 | 14% | 97% |
| 77502 | 13% | 100% |
| 77504 | 11% | 84% |
| 77586 | 7% | 26% |
| 77058 | 6% | 29% |
roofing questions from Pasadena homeowners
How often does hail hit near Pasadena?
On 14 days in 2016–2025, in 6 different years[1].
When is hail season in Pasadena?
Nearby reports peak in May and March[1].
Which Pasadena areas do these roofers cover?
ZIP 77505, 77506, 77503, 77502, 77504, 77586, and 77058[5], Harris County. Close by: La Porte (6.2 mi), Friendswood (10.6 mi), and League City (11.7 mi)[3].
Storm disaster declarations for Harris County?
22 storm-related declarations since 2000, including Hurricane Beryl (DR-4798, 2024), Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding (DR-4781, 2024), and Severe Winter Storms (DR-4586, 2021)[7].
A lot of Pasadena homes predate 1980 — what does that mean for roof work?
57% of Pasadena's housing units were built before 1980, 23.4% before 1960[4] — the 2nd-highest share of the 15 Houston-area suburbs we cover. Older houses are more likely to be on a second or later roof; ask whether a quote includes tearing off every existing layer and checking the decking underneath.
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.