What it costs to paint a house in 77407 (Richmond, TX) in 2026
Painting the outside of the typical home in 77407 runs about $3,400–$6,700 in labor, with paint extra. The typical home here is about 2,520 sq ft, built around 2013, and 53% of homes have two or more stories.
| 77407 at a glance | |
|---|---|
| Single-family homes on county records | 23,713 |
| Median living area | 2,520 sq ft (middle half 2,060–3,100) |
| Median year built | 2013 |
| Built before 1978 | 0% |
| Two or more stories | 53% |
| Exterior paint, typical home (labor) | $3,400–$6,700 |
| Rank (most expensive first) | 33 of 213 Houston-area ZIPs |
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How 77407 compares
The middle of the 77407 range is 51% above the typical Houston-area home (middle $3,350) and 35% above the middle Fort Bend County ZIP ($3,750).
| ZIP | Area | Median sq ft | 2+ stories | Exterior paint |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77417 | Beasley | 1,850 | 22% | $2,200–$3,900 |
| 77435 | East Bernard | 2,160 | 17% | $2,500–$4,300 |
| 77423 | Brookshire | 2,620 | 48% | $2,800–$4,900 |
| 77441 | Fulshear | 2,820 | 44% | $2,900–$5,200 |
| 77407 | Richmond | 2,520 | 53% | $3,400–$6,700 |
| 77406 | Richmond | 2,660 | 51% | $3,600–$7,100 |
What moves the price in 77407
One story or two. About 53% of homes in 77407 are two-story, so two neighbors on the same street can get very different quotes. If yours is one story, expect the lower half of the range; a two-story of the same size usually lands in the upper half.
Size varies a lot. The middle half of homes here runs from 2,060 to 3,100 sq ft. A home near 2,060 sq ft typically prices below this page's range; one near 3,100 sq ft above it.
Newer homes, first repaint. The typical home here was built around 2013. Builder-grade exterior paint often needs its first repaint after 7–10 years in Houston sun and humidity; the first repaint usually needs fresh caulk around trim and windows more than wood repair.
Worked example
A 2,520 sq ft two-story home in 77407, mostly brick with painted siding, trim and soffits: pressure wash, caulk, two coats on the painted surfaces. Labor about $3,400–$6,700. 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 77407?
For the typical home in 77407 (about 2,520 sq ft, two-story), exterior painting labor runs about $3,400–$6,700 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 77407 more expensive to paint than the rest of Houston?
The middle of the 77407 range is 51% above the Houston-area typical home ($3,350 at the middle) and 35% above the Fort Bend County ZIP median. It ranks 33 of 213 Houston-area ZIPs from most to least expensive.
What makes painting quotes in 77407 go up?
Second stories (most homes here have one), more siding versus brick, wood rot on trim, and color changes that need an extra coat.
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How we got these numbers: Fort Bend Central Appraisal District (FBCAD) 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.