West Oaks, Houston, TX

Living in West Oaks

Bikeability27
Walkability16
Commute23
Public Transit34
Affordability70
Public Safety22
Airports90
Hospitals70
Colleges50
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools72
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

205kPopulation+61k (2010–19)
35  y Median Age
-College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
70%Family Households+3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years16%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian23%
Black23%
Caucasian31%
Hispanic or Latino21%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household70%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$88kMedian Household Income+$7.7k (2010–19)
90%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
35  mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more13%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector79%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van90%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation2%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$297kMedian Home Value+$79k (2010–19)
49%Built 2000 or Later
$1.3kMedian Monthly Rent+$435 (2010–19)
47%Owner-Occupied-4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached53%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home<1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later11%
Built 2010 to 20137%
Built 2000 to 200931%
Built 1990 to 199919%
Built 1980 to 198918%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 1959<1%
Built 1940 to 1949<1%
Built 1939 or earlier<1%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K16%
$250K to $299K14%
$300K to $399K19%
$400K to $499K8%
$500K to $749K9%
$750K to $999K3%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity56%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas42%

Crime

Violent Crime in West Oaks

United States45
Texas51
Houston Metro Area62
Harris County73

Property Crime in West Oaks

United States48
Texas58
Houston Metro Area62
Harris County72

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (50%)(47%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton57%
Donald Trump38%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan5340
Feb5630
Mar6340
Apr7030
May7750
Jun8260
Jul8440
Aug8540
Sep8050
Oct7250
Nov6250
Dec5440

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in West Oaks

Inland Flooding95
Tornado35
Coastal Flooding6
Hurricane Force Winds3
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