Houston Texas Real Estate
Houston, Texas, is located in Fort Bend County, of , and of , . Houston has a population of 1,953,631.
Houston Homes
Houston properties pool is 718,231 residential properties including Houston new homes. Median age of real estate in Houston is 1972. Average Household size is 3.39 people. 6% are one bedroom homes, 21% are 2 bedroom homes, 48% are 3 bedroom homes, 20% are 4 bedroom homes, and 3% are 5+ bedroom homes.
Houston Mortgage Statistics
Houston mortgages vs. USA median statistics
Homes |
Houston |
USA |
Homes With No Mortgage |
37% |
30% |
Homes With Mortgage |
63% |
70% |
First Mortgage Only |
56% |
54% |
First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
6% |
16% |
Houston Area Real Estate Tax
Houston Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $1,361 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 40,443. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
Houston School District: Children make up 27.5% of Houston population. Houston has 536,658 under 18 years old residents, or 0.64 kids per one worker, or 0.75 kids per one household.
Houston Real Estate & Houston Homeownership
There are 215469.3 or 30% one person households, 201104.68 or 28% two person households, and 114916.96 or 16% three person households in Houston, Texas. Median residents age is 30.9, Senior citizens (65+) make up 164,065 or 8.4%% of Houston population.
There are 841,686 workers (over 16 years of age) in Houston. Of these, 87.76% drive to work. Approximately 5.87% of workers in Houston take public transportation. An estimated 2.31% walk to work.
Median Houston homeowner's housing expences are 17.2%
Crime in Houston (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
Type of Crime |
Houston |
USA, 2003 |
Violent Crimes |
122.79 |
47.5 |
Robberies |
56.23 |
14.2 |
Aggravated Assaults |
61.2 |
29.5 |
Property Crimes |
614.27 |
358.8 |
Burglaries |
135.76 |
74.0 |
Larceny-Thefts |
368.71 |
241.5 |
Motor Vehicle Thefts |
109.8 |
43.3 |
Invest in Houston Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in Houston Texas area, you should consider following statistical data:
Category |
Houston |
USA |
Near Medium City |
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Near Large City |
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Houston Zip Codes |
77002, 77003, 77004, 77005, 77006, 77007, 77008, 77009, 77010, 77011, 77012, 77013, 77014, 77015, 77016, 77017, 77018, 77019, 77020, 77021, 77022, 77023, 77024, 77025, 77026, 77027, 77028, 77029, 77030, 77031, 77032, 77033, 77034, 77035, 77036, 77037, 77038, 77039, 77040, 77041, 77042, 77043, 770 |
- |
Houston Area Codes |
281 |
- |
White population |
49.27% |
75.1% |
African-American population |
25.31% |
12.3% |
Asian |
5.31% |
3.6% |
American Indian & Alaskan |
0.44% |
0.9% |
Hispanic (of any race) |
37.41% |
12.5% |
Median Family Income (1999) |
$ 40,443% |
$42,000 |
Population Below Poverty Level |
18.89% |
12.4% |
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