Sharpstown, Houston, TX

Living in Sharpstown

Bikeability55
Walkability50
Commute37
Public Transit61
Affordability100
Public Safety14
Airports91
Hospitals66
Colleges50
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools36
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

108kPopulation+12k (2010–19)
32  y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
65%Family Households+3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years25%
15 to 34 years32%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years12%
75 years and over3%

Diversity

Asian12%
Black12%
Caucasian11%
Hispanic or Latino63%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other1%

Education

Households

Family household65%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$38kMedian Household Income+$5.8k (2010–19)
72%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
31  mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K36%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government2%
Private sector82%
Self-employed10%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van83%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation6%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$80kMedian Home Value+$9.3k (2010–19)
5%Built 2000 or Later
$811Median Monthly Rent+$218 (2010–19)
20%Owner-Occupied-1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached24%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 198922%
Built 1970 to 197935%
Built 1960 to 196922%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier1%

Home Value

Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K18%
$100K to $149K26%
$150K to $199K25%
$200K to $249K16%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K2%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity77%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas<1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas21%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Sharpstown

United States45
Texas51
Houston Metro Area62
Harris County73

Property Crime in Sharpstown

United States48
Texas58
Houston Metro Area62
Harris County72

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (53%)(44%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton59%
Donald Trump37%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan5340
Feb5630
Mar6330
Apr7030
May7750
Jun8260
Jul8440
Aug8540
Sep8050
Oct7250
Nov6250
Dec5440

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Sharpstown

Inland Flooding95
Tornado35
Coastal Flooding6
Hurricane Force Winds3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100

Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Sharpstown, Houston, TX

Private Schools

Private Schools near Sharpstown, Houston, TX

Colleges

Colleges near Sharpstown, Houston, TX

Hospitals

Hospitals near Sharpstown, Houston, TX

Airports

Airports near Sharpstown, Houston, TX