What it costs to paint a house in 77093 (Houston, TX) in 2026
Painting the outside of the typical home in 77093 runs about $1,750–$3,100 in labor, with paint extra. The typical home here is about 1,260 sq ft, built around 1954, and 6% of homes have two or more stories.
| 77093 at a glance | |
|---|---|
| Single-family homes on county records | 9,433 |
| Median living area | 1,260 sq ft (middle half 1,020–1,590) |
| Median year built | 1954 |
| Built before 1978 | 84% |
| Two or more stories | 6% |
| Exterior paint, typical home (labor) | $1,750–$3,100 |
| Rank (most expensive first) | 210 of 213 Houston-area ZIPs |
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How 77093 compares
The middle of the 77093 range is 28% below the typical Houston-area home (middle $3,350) and 30% below the middle Harris County ZIP ($3,450).
| ZIP | Area | Median sq ft | 2+ stories | Exterior paint |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77093 | Houston | 1,260 | 6% | $1,750–$3,100 |
| 77091 | Houston | 1,680 | 43% | $2,200–$4,000 |
| 77092 | Houston | 1,540 | 16% | $2,500–$4,400 |
| 77095 | Houston | 2,420 | 57% | $3,300–$6,500 |
| 77090 | Houston | 2,260 | 62% | $3,500–$6,900 |
| 77094 | Houston | 3,160 | 76% | $4,200–$8,100 |
What moves the price in 77093
Mostly one-story. Only 6% of homes in 77093 have a second story. Painters can work most walls from the ground or a short ladder, which keeps labor down compared with ZIPs where two-story homes are the norm.
Similar-sized homes. Most homes here are close in size (middle half 1,020–1,590 sq ft), so the typical-home range is a fair guide for most of the ZIP. Siding share, trim detail and repairs move it more than size.
Older homes and lead-safe rules. 84% of homes in 77093 were built before 1978. Paint on those homes may contain lead, and federal EPA rules require a lead-safe certified firm for work that disturbs it, with containment and cleanup that add time. Ask whether a painter is EPA RRP certified. Houston homes built before 1978: what the lead rules mean for painting.
Worked example
A 1,260 sq ft one-story home in 77093, mostly brick with painted siding, trim and soffits: pressure wash, caulk, two coats on the painted surfaces. Labor about $1,750–$3,100. Wood rot repair, a color change from dark to light, and paint itself are on top. That's a planning number, not a quote; a painter will confirm after seeing the house.
Questions
How much does it cost to paint a house in 77093?
For the typical home in 77093 (about 1,260 sq ft, one-story), exterior painting labor runs about $1,750–$3,100 in 2026. Paint is extra; your estimate shows it separately. Your own home can be higher or lower; enter the address on Homestimo to get its range.
Is 77093 more expensive to paint than the rest of Houston?
The middle of the 77093 range is 28% below the Houston-area typical home ($3,350 at the middle) and 30% below the Harris County ZIP median. It ranks 210 of 213 Houston-area ZIPs from most to least expensive.
What makes painting quotes in 77093 go up?
A second story, more siding versus brick, wood rot on trim, lead-safe work on pre-1978 homes, and color changes that need an extra coat.
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How we got these numbers: Harris Central Appraisal District (HCAD) 2026 roll, single-family homes from 400 to 12,000 sq ft. "Typical home" is the home closest to the ZIP's median size with its most common number of stories; the range is the live Homestimo exterior estimate for that home (default options, run 2026-10-20). Not a quote. All Houston-area ZIPs.