Second Ward, Houston, TX
Living in Second Ward
Bikeability57
Walkability71
Commute48
Public Transit60
Affordability100
Public Safety19
Airports84
Hospitals59
Colleges52
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools23
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
28kPopulation-1k (2010–19)
36 y Median Age+4 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+13% (2010–19)
52%Family Households-10% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over3%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black17%
Caucasian15%
Hispanic or Latino65%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household52%
Householder living alone41%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$51kMedian Household Income+$19k (2010–19)
73%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
28 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K32%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more7%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector78%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van84%
Public transportation5%
Taxicab<1%
Walked6%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$237kMedian Home Value+$134k (2010–19)
24%Built 2000 or Later
$800Median Monthly Rent+$327 (2010–19)
32%Owner-Occupied-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached48%
Multiple units6%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later6%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 194912%
Built 1939 or earlier30%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K25%
$100K to $149K17%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K14%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity63%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas2%
Utility gas35%
Crime
Violent Crime in Second Ward
United States45
Texas51
Houston Metro Area62
Harris County73
Property Crime in Second Ward
United States48
Texas58
Houston Metro Area62
Harris County72
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (54%)(43%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton60%
Donald Trump36%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 53 | 4 | 0 |
| Feb | 56 | 3 | 0 |
| Mar | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 69 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 77 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 82 | 6 | 0 |
| Jul | 84 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 84 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 80 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 71 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 62 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 55 | 4 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Second Ward
Inland Flooding96
Tornado34
Coastal Flooding6
Hurricane Force Winds3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Second Ward, Houston, TX
Private Schools
Private Schools near Second Ward, Houston, TX
Our Lady of Guadalupe School
1 miles, NW
Incarnate Word Academy
2 miles, W
Yellowstone Academy
2 miles, SW
Resurrection Catholic School
2 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Second Ward, Houston, TX
University of Houston-Downtown
2 miles, NW
University of Houston
2 miles, S
Texas Southern University
3 miles, SW
University of St Thomas
4 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Second Ward, Houston, TX
St Joseph Medical Center
2 miles, W
Harris Cty Psychiatric Ctr
4 miles, SW
Park Plaza Hospital
4 miles, SW
Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center
5 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Second Ward, Houston, TX
William P Hobby Airport
8 miles, SE
George Bush Intercontinental-Houston Airport
16 miles, N
Jack Brooks Regional Airport
80 miles, E
Easterwood Field
85 miles, NW