Atascocita, Texas

Atascocita, Texas
The "Big A", with Lake Houston in the background
Location in Harris County and the state of Texas
Coordinates: 29°59′36″N 95°10′55″W / 29.99333°N 95.18194°W / 29.99333; -95.18194
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyHarris
Area
  Total
25.4 sq mi (65.8 km2)
  Land25.3 sq mi (65.4 km2)
  Water0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2)
Elevation
72 ft (22 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
88,174
  Density2,599/sq mi (1,003.3/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
77346
Area code281
FIPS code48-04462
GNIS feature ID1877179
Websitewww.atascocita.com

Atascocita is a census-designated place (CDP) in Harris County, Texas, United States, within the Houston metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 88,174. It is located north and south of Farm to Market Road 1960 about 6 miles (10 km) east of Humble and 18 miles (29 km) northeast of downtown Houston in northeastern Harris County.