Galveston County property record for 6501 Jay Rd, Hitchcock, TX 77563
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,721 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 1.09 acres (47,829 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $251 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 0048-0065-0000-000 |
| Primary APN | 0048-0065-0000-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,721 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,721 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1966 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 47,829 sqft |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 775 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 775 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 171 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 6501 JAY RD |
|---|---|
| City | HITCHCOCK |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77563 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ABST 48 PAGE 29 L CRAWFORD SUR TR 65 1.098 ACRS |
| Legal Subdivision | CRAWFORD, L SURVEY |
| Legal Tract | 65 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 65 |
| Jurisdiction | GALVESTON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | LA MARQUE-HITCHCOCK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1029 |
| Census Tract | 723600 |
6501 Jay Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in November 2007.
Source: Galveston County records, as of September 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 342, SANTA FE, TX 77510-0342 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 20, 2007 |
| Deed Sale | Nov 20, 2007 |
| Deed Document Number | 200774092 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 6501 Jay Rd was $251 with exemptions applied, up 1.2% from the year before.
Source: Galveston County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Galveston County |
| Municipality | Hitchcock City |
| Unified School District | Santa Fe Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $192,366 (+1%) | $312,930 (+5.53%) Land $141,100 Building $171,830 | |
| 2025 | $251.00 (+1.21%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $174,878 Land $141,100 Building $155,420 | $296,520 Land $141,100 Building $155,420 |
| 2024 | $248.00 | ||
| 2023 | $210,330 Land $13,730 Building $196,600 | $210,330 Land $13,730 Building $196,600 | |
| 2018 | $248.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 6501 Jay Rd in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 28, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 265 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 265 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 146 (1979–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 94 of 146 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2024 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 6501 Jay Rd is moderate, ranking above 53% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 53% of the US · lower than 69% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF HITCHCOCK serves 8,346 people · EPA ID TX0840004 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from GULF COAST WATER AUTHORITY TX CITY |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Apr 2023 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control currently in violation since Apr 2025 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 4 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 177 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
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