Fourth Ward, Houston, TX
Living in Fourth Ward
Bikeability52
Walkability38
Commute76
Public Transit38
Affordability100
Public Safety17
Airports85
Hospitals61
Colleges52
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools50
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
17kPopulation+3.4k (2010–19)
31 y Median Age-1 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+9% (2010–19)
31%Family Households+4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years9%
15 to 34 years52%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years13%
75 years and over2%
Diversity
Asian9%
Black10%
Caucasian55%
Hispanic or Latino23%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other1%
Education
Households
Family household31%
Householder living alone49%
Householder not living alone20%
Economy
$92kMedian Household Income+$29k (2010–19)
90%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
23 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K8%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more17%
Employers
Government3%
Private sector79%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van85%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation2%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$368kMedian Home Value+$107k (2010–19)
60%Built 2000 or Later
$1.5kMedian Monthly Rent+$642 (2010–19)
27%Owner-Occupied+1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached14%
1 unit, detached21%
Multiple units2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later10%
Built 2010 to 201313%
Built 2000 to 200937%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 19792%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier8%
Home Value
Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K22%
$400K to $499K20%
$500K to $749K23%
$750K to $999K7%
$1M to $1.49M2%
House Heating Type
Electricity70%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas28%
Crime
Violent Crime in Fourth Ward
United States45
Texas51
Houston Metro Area62
Harris County73
Property Crime in Fourth Ward
United States48
Texas58
Houston Metro Area62
Harris County72
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (45%)(51%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton55%
Donald Trump38%
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 Fourth Ward
Inland Flooding96
Tornado34
Coastal Flooding6
Hurricane Force Winds3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Fourth Ward, Houston, TX
Private Schools
Private Schools near Fourth Ward, Houston, TX
Incarnate Word Academy
1 miles, E
The School for Young Children
1 miles, SW
Annunciation Orthodox School
1 miles, SW
Small Steps Nurturing Center
1 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Fourth Ward, Houston, TX
University of Houston-Downtown
1 miles, NE
University of St Thomas
2 miles, SW
Texas Southern University
3 miles, SE
Rice University
3 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Fourth Ward, Houston, TX
St Joseph Medical Center
1 miles, SE
Park Plaza Hospital
2 miles, S
Harris Cty Psychiatric Ctr
3 miles, S
Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center
3 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Fourth Ward, Houston, TX
William P Hobby Airport
10 miles, SE
George Bush Intercontinental-Houston Airport
16 miles, N
Easterwood Field
82 miles, NW
Jack Brooks Regional Airport
83 miles, E