Texas · US city #4 by population
How do I buy Houston residential proxies by ZIP code?
# any Houston home IP, rotating
USERNAME-country-us-state-tx-city-houston:PASSWORD
# ZIP 77002, same IP for 15 min
USERNAME-country-us-state-tx-city-houston-zip-77002-session-77002-ttl-15:PASSWORD
Quick answer
FiftyStateProxy sells Houston residential proxies from $0.52/GB: pin a session to one Houston ZIP code such as 77002, spread it across Houston, TX, or tie it to a home ISP like Xfinity by ASN. Every Houston exit sits in the Houston TV market. No KYC: no ID, no selfie, no documents. Pay in crypto from $25.
What are the key facts for Houston proxies?
| Population | 2.4 million (2025 Census estimate), US city #4 |
|---|---|
| Price | From $0.52/GB, crypto only |
| Metro area | Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX: 7.9 million people |
| KYC | None: no ID, no selfie, no documents |
| Sample ZIP codes | 77002 (Downtown) · 77006 (Montrose) · 77008 (The Heights) · 77056 (Uptown/Galleria) · 77030 (Texas Medical Center) · 77058 (Clear Lake) |
| Neighborhoods | Downtown, Midtown, Montrose, The Heights, Uptown/Galleria, Texas Medical Center, EaDo, Clear Lake |
| City parameter | city-houston after state-tx |
| Home internet | Xfinity, AT&T Fiber, Ezee Fiber, T-Mobile 5G Home Internet, Verizon 5G Home Internet |
| Area codes | 281, 346, 621, 713, 832 |
| TV market | Houston, DMA rank 6 |
| Time zone | Central |
| State | Texas (TX), South region |
Which Houston ZIP codes can a proxy exit from?
Houston ranks number 4 among US cities by population, with 2.4 million residents in 2025, yet a FiftyStateProxy request can land inside one Houston ZIP code instead of anywhere in a 7.9-million metro. Sample Houston ZIP codes:
- 77002 (Downtown)
- 77006 (Montrose)
- 77008 (The Heights)
- 77056 (Uptown/Galleria)
- 77030 (Texas Medical Center)
- 77058 (Clear Lake)
ZIP 77002 uses USERNAME-country-us-state-tx-city-houston-zip-77002; swap in another Houston ZIP as needed. More Houston districts: Downtown, Midtown, Montrose, The Heights, Uptown/Galleria, Texas Medical Center, EaDo, Clear Lake. Drop -zip- when a Houston job needs wide rotation, and set your tool to Central time. What ZIP code proxy targeting does explains the Houston syntax.
Who sells home internet in Houston, and why does it matter for a proxy?
Home internet in Houston comes from Xfinity, AT&T Fiber, Ezee Fiber, T-Mobile 5G Home Internet, Verizon 5G Home Internet, per BroadbandNow. A Houston exit IP belongs to the household's provider, so sites see a home broadband customer of, say, AT&T Fiber, not a data center. The Texas proxy page lists the AS numbers behind Texas providers; add -asn- and one of them to keep Houston traffic on a single network.
Mobile networks in Houston: T-Mobile, AT&T, Verizon. Carrier IPs come as US-wide 4G/5G mobile ports from $3.75/day.
What can I check from a Houston residential IP?
A Houston IP shows the public web as a Houston household sees it, within our acceptable use policy:
- Monitoring retail electricity plan offers shown by ZIP in Houston's deregulated market (CenterPoint service area)
- Ad verification in the Houston DMA, checking English- and Spanish-language creatives across Inner Loop and suburban ZIPs
- Local SEO rank tracking for clinics and home-service businesses around the Texas Medical Center and the Galleria
Houston rank tracking follows how to track local rankings by ZIP code; Houston price checks follow which proxies suit price monitoring.
Which targeting fits each Houston task?
| Task | Targeting | Houston example |
|---|---|---|
| Map-pack rank check | ZIP + sticky session | zip-77002, then 77006 (Montrose) |
| Delivery fee or stock check | ZIP | 77008 (The Heights) |
| Ad creative check | City | Houston DMA via city-houston |
| Local phone number check | City | Area codes 281, 346, 621, 713, 832 |
| Long crawl on one network | ASN | An Ezee Fiber AS number |
How much does a Houston proxy cost per GB?
A 1 GB Houston test costs $1.50. 1 TB at $0.52/GB is 65% cheaper per GB than 1 GB at $1.50/GB, with Houston ZIP and ASN targeting included (October 2026). Plans: how much US residential proxies cost per GB.
Which other South cities can I compare with Houston?
Same price as Houston. The rest of Texas: Texas residential proxies; all 30 cities: US residential proxies by city.
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What do buyers ask about Houston residential proxies?
Can I target ZIP 77002 in Houston?
Yes. Add -zip-77002 after city-houston, and Houston requests exit from homes in that ZIP. 77006 (Montrose) and 77008 (The Heights) work the same way.
Which Houston neighborhoods can a proxy reach?
Any Houston neighborhood with online homes, through its ZIP code. Examples: Downtown, Midtown, Montrose, The Heights; match each one to its ZIP with the Houston list above.
What is the difference between a Houston proxy and a Texas proxy?
A Texas session uses state-tx and exits anywhere in Texas. A Houston session adds city-houston, and a ZIP such as 77002 narrows it further. Both cost the same per GB.
Do Houston IPs work for ad checks in the Houston market?
Yes. Houston sits in the Houston DMA (rank 6), so a city-houston exit loads ads bought for that market. Two or three Houston ZIP codes catch creatives that change by neighborhood.
Does a Houston proxy cover the whole Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area?
No. city-houston targets IPs located in Houston. Suburbs of the 7.9-million Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX area are reached through their own ZIP codes, or the state code of the state they sit in.
Can I test Houston proxies with Bitcoin and no KYC?
Yes: pay in crypto with no ID, selfie or documents, then try ZIP 77002 on the 1 GB plan ($1.50). No free trial; Houston refunds follow the refund policy.
Sources for the Houston data (11)
- https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/tables/2020-2025/cities/totals/SUB-IP-EST2025-ANNRNK.xlsx (2026-10-05)
- https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/metro/totals/cbsa-est2025-alldata.csv (2026-10-05)
- https://reports.nanpa.com/public/npa_report.csv (2026-10-05)
- https://www.tvb.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Pro_Sports_by_DMA.pdf (2026-10-05)
- https://broadbandnow.com/Texas/Houston (2026-10-05)
- https://api.zippopotam.us/us/77002 (2026-10-05)
- https://api.zippopotam.us/us/77006 (2026-10-05)
- https://api.zippopotam.us/us/77008 (2026-10-05)
- https://api.zippopotam.us/us/77056 (2026-10-05)
- https://api.zippopotam.us/us/77030 (2026-10-05)
- https://api.zippopotam.us/us/77058 (2026-10-05)