Lake Houston, Houston, TX
Living in Lake Houston
Bikeability9
Walkability10
Commute13
Public Transit15
Affordability32
Public Safety51
Airports81
Hospitals48
Colleges53
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools52
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
94kPopulation+33k (2010–19)
35 y Median Age-1 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
82%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years24%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over3%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black15%
Caucasian53%
Hispanic or Latino27%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household82%
Householder living alone16%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$105kMedian Household Income+$16k (2010–19)
94%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
38 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K10%
$25K to $49K14%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K or more16%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector77%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Commute
Car, truck, or van92%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$243kMedian Home Value+$67k (2010–19)
61%Built 2000 or Later
$774Median Monthly Rent-$160 (2010–19)
79%Owner-Occupied
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached82%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home9%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later11%
Built 2010 to 201313%
Built 2000 to 200937%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 19591%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier1%
Home Value
Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K8%
$100K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K15%
$300K to $399K18%
$400K to $499K7%
$500K to $749K5%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity42%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas6%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas51%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Lake Houston
United States45
Texas51
Houston Metro Area62
Harris County73
Property Crime in Lake Houston
United States48
Texas58
Houston Metro Area62
Harris County72
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (37%)(60%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton39%
Donald Trump56%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 52 | 4 | 0 |
| Feb | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| Mar | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 68 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 76 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 81 | 6 | 0 |
| Jul | 83 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 83 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 79 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 70 | 6 | 0 |
| Nov | 61 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 53 | 4 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Lake Houston
Inland Flooding98
Tornado39
Coastal Flooding6
Hurricane Force Winds3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Lake Houston, Houston, TX
Private Schools
Private Schools near Lake Houston, Houston, TX
Pines Montessori School
2 miles, NW
Kingwood Montessori School
2 miles, N
Good Shepherd Episcopal School
2 miles, NW
St Martha Catholic School
3 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Lake Houston, Houston, TX
Grace School of Theology
21 miles, NW
University of Houston-Downtown
22 miles, SW
University of Houston
24 miles, SW
Texas Southern University
25 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Lake Houston, Houston, TX
Kingwood Pines Hospital
3 miles, W
Kingwood Medical Center
5 miles, W
Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital
7 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Lake Houston, Houston, TX
George Bush Intercontinental-Houston Airport
11 miles, W
William P Hobby Airport
28 miles, S
Jack Brooks Regional Airport
69 miles, E
Easterwood Field
80 miles, NW