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)
 • Water0.19 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.