Houston, TX

Name: Houston, Texas
Address: Houston, TX

97 neighborhoods · 3,206,180 residents · Texas

C+

54/100

Safety Score

Affordability

$71K

Median Income

$284K

Median Home Value

Is Houston, TX a Good Place to Live?

Houston receives an overall livability grade of C+ (54/100), suggesting room for improvement compared to other areas in Texas. Safety scores C+ (53/100). Affordability scores C+ (52/100) with a median household income of $70,799 and median home values around $284,420.

About 33% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 6.8%. 49% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 34.

$1,299

Median Rent/mo

33%

College Educated

6.8%

Unemployment

49%

Owner-Occupied

Median Age

3,206,180

Population

Zip Codes

Harris

County

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Neighborhoods in Houston

#	Zip	Overall	Safety	Afford.	Income	Home $	Pop.
1	77046Harris Co.	90 A+	91	94	$146K	$258K	1,254
2	77005Harris Co.	86 A	95	98	$213K	$1296K	28,470
3	77008Harris Co.	85 A	91	96	$141K	$554K	38,496
4	77007Harris Co.	84 A	91	88	$141K	$484K	42,881
5	77010Harris Co.	84 A	89	84	$222K	—	837
6	77094Harris Co.	84 A	95	98	$179K	$453K	10,623
7	77024Harris Co.	82 A	89	89	$133K	$1153K	37,269
8	77018Harris Co.	81 A	84	93	$112K	$529K	28,892
9	77059Harris Co.	80 A	93	94	$159K	$369K	18,370
10	77027Harris Co.	78 B+	82	76	$104K	$897K	19,478
11	77062Harris Co.	77 B+	82	91	$103K	$269K	24,561
12	77098Harris Co.	77 B+	84	75	$109K	$717K	15,553
13	77079Harris Co.	76 B+	81	78	$99K	$605K	35,097
14	77019Harris Co.	75 B+	86	82	$118K	$739K	22,839
15	77006Harris Co.	74 B+	82	76	$104K	$561K	24,006
16	77009Harris Co.	72 B+	66	78	$78K	$383K	36,872
17	77025Harris Co.	72 B+	75	72	$84K	$532K	29,295
18	77030Harris Co.	72 B+	79	71	$90K	$741K	12,546
19	77056Harris Co.	72 B+	81	70	$97K	$810K	21,941
20	77096Harris Co.	72 B+	69	76	$79K	$401K	33,001
21	77095Harris Co.	69 B	79	74	$91K	$269K	69,644
22	77041Harris Co.	68 B	77	66	$85K	$256K	31,912
23	77002Harris Co.	66 B	67	58	$78K	$293K	18,800
24	77003Harris Co.	66 B	78	72	$88K	$345K	10,169
25	77043Harris Co.	66 B	62	64	$74K	$364K	25,900
26	77089Harris Co.	66 B	75	72	$84K	$216K	56,988
27	77068Harris Co.	65 B	75	78	$84K	$276K	11,451
28	77044Harris Co.	64 B	78	70	$88K	$252K	54,313
29	77064Harris Co.	64 B	73	68	$83K	$222K	49,240
30	77073Harris Co.	62 B	57	62	$70K	$185K	41,866
31	77055Harris Co.	61 B	57	66	$70K	$579K	43,362
32	77057Harris Co.	61 B	56	59	$69K	$347K	45,023
33	77085Harris Co.	61 B	51	56	$66K	$160K	16,550
34	77066Harris Co.	60 B	66	64	$77K	$203K	39,234
35	77084Harris Co.	59 C+	64	64	$76K	$216K	108,557
36	77058Harris Co.	57 C+	49	54	$63K	$230K	17,956
37	77065Harris Co.	56 C+	60	65	$73K	$242K	38,994
38	77069Harris Co.	56 C+	60	59	$73K	$307K	20,633
39	77070Harris Co.	56 C+	61	59	$74K	$245K	58,409
40	77077Harris Co.	56 C+	57	58	$70K	$353K	62,933
41	77080Harris Co.	56 C+	47	53	$62K	$302K	47,661
42	77004Harris Co.	55 C+	55	60	$68K	$376K	35,506
43	77075Harris Co.	55 C+	58	68	$72K	$203K	41,271
44	77040Harris Co.	54 C+	48	53	$63K	$197K	49,762
45	77049Harris Co.	54 C+	58	58	$71K	$192K	41,035
46	77204Harris Co.	52 C+	46	—	—	—	4,310
47	77047Harris Co.	51 C+	57	53	$71K	$205K	33,569
48	77054Harris Co.	51 C+	41	39	$56K	$165K	26,708
49	77037Harris Co.	50 C+	35	42	$47K	$141K	17,585
50	77083Harris Co.	50 C+	48	51	$62K	$204K	75,004
51	77092Harris Co.	49 C	39	44	$54K	$222K	36,320
52	77038Harris Co.	48 C	35	32	$48K	$163K	32,142
53	77067Harris Co.	48 C	36	38	$50K	$161K	32,405
54	77071Harris Co.	48 C	41	54	$57K	$208K	26,990
55	77074Harris Co.	48 C	35	39	$48K	$187K	38,624
56	77082Harris Co.	47 C	40	41	$56K	$209K	53,401
57	77012Harris Co.	46 C	33	40	$46K	$113K	17,950
58	77034Harris Co.	46 C	41	47	$57K	$163K	37,273
59	77015Harris Co.	45 C	40	46	$55K	$150K	59,314
60	77053Harris Co.	45 C	47	45	$62K	$142K	30,175
61	77023Harris Co.	44 C	35	38	$48K	$202K	25,680
62	77035Harris Co.	44 C	37	44	$52K	$249K	34,254
63	77045Harris Co.	44 C	44	47	$58K	$142K	32,478
64	77072Harris Co.	44 C	36	36	$51K	$162K	61,688
65	77090Harris Co.	44 C	36	36	$49K	$209K	40,764
66	77031Harris Co.	43 C	33	31	$44K	$219K	17,351
67	77081Harris Co.	43 C	32	28	$41K	$339K	52,360
68	77086Harris Co.	43 C	41	46	$56K	$168K	29,705
69	77014Harris Co.	42 C	39	44	$54K	$190K	37,573
70	77017Harris Co.	42 C	37	48	$53K	$132K	32,574
71	77020Harris Co.	42 C	35	42	$47K	$117K	25,715
72	77036Harris Co.	42 C	32	30	$42K	$205K	72,278
73	77039Harris Co.	42 C	32	24	$42K	$137K	27,907
74	77063Harris Co.	42 C	36	36	$52K	$272K	39,554
75	77087Harris Co.	42 C	36	46	$51K	$127K	35,960
76	77061Harris Co.	41 C	32	31	$42K	$196K	25,169
77	77076Harris Co.	41 C	30	19	$38K	$134K	33,529
78	77029Harris Co.	40 C	36	40	$49K	$109K	16,008
79	77042Harris Co.	40 C	36	36	$52K	$320K	40,747
80	77011Harris Co.	39 D	33	38	$44K	$163K	16,685
81	77022Harris Co.	39 D	35	36	$47K	$170K	26,903
82	77088Harris Co.	39 D	35	36	$49K	$152K	54,007
83	77021Harris Co.	38 D	35	30	$47K	$163K	25,500
84	77032Harris Co.	38 D	30	20	$39K	$111K	13,743
85	77093Harris Co.	38 D	30	21	$38K	$107K	48,215
86	77099Harris Co.	36 D	33	29	$46K	$163K	49,541
87	77013Harris Co.	35 D	33	28	$43K	$130K	18,512
88	77048Harris Co.	35 D	33	29	$46K	$151K	19,741
89	77060Harris Co.	34 D	28	22	$37K	$127K	46,266
90	77091Harris Co.	34 D	28	17	$35K	$201K	30,357
91	77016Harris Co.	33 D	32	26	$42K	$99K	29,376
92	77078Harris Co.	31 D	32	22	$41K	$125K	14,241
93	77028Harris Co.	30 D	26	16	$33K	$96K	18,669
94	77026Harris Co.	29 F	26	19	$33K	$91K	20,732
95	77033Harris Co.	29 F	30	20	$39K	$89K	28,255
96	77051Harris Co.	28 F	30	19	$39K	$140K	16,974
97	77050Harris Co.	27 F	24	12	$31K	$101K	5,949

Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.