Garden Oaks, Houston, TX
Living in Garden Oaks
Bikeability28
Walkability17
Commute41
Public Transit36
Affordability72
Public Safety30
Airports87
Hospitals59
Colleges51
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools27
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
62kPopulation+5.3k (2010–19)
36 y Median Age-1 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+13% (2010–19)
64%Family Households+4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black15%
Caucasian36%
Hispanic or Latino45%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household64%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$72kMedian Household Income+$23k (2010–19)
83%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
30 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+7% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more12%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector77%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van91%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation2%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$237kMedian Home Value+$98k (2010–19)
14%Built 2000 or Later
$908Median Monthly Rent+$305 (2010–19)
50%Owner-Occupied-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached61%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197924%
Built 1960 to 196920%
Built 1950 to 195922%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier2%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K8%
$100K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K18%
$400K to $499K13%
$500K to $749K11%
$750K to $999K6%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity50%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas49%
Crime
Violent Crime in Garden Oaks
United States45
Texas51
Houston Metro Area62
Harris County73
Property Crime in Garden Oaks
United States48
Texas58
Houston Metro Area62
Harris County72
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (42%)(55%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton48%
Donald Trump48%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 52 | 4 | 0 |
| Feb | 56 | 3 | 0 |
| Mar | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 69 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 76 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 82 | 6 | 0 |
| Jul | 84 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 84 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 79 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 71 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 62 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 54 | 4 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Garden Oaks
Inland Flooding96
Tornado34
Coastal Flooding6
Hurricane Force Winds3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Garden Oaks, Houston, TX
Private Schools
Private Schools near Garden Oaks, Houston, TX
New Heights Christian Academy
0 miles, N
St Ambrose School
1 miles, W
The Gateway Academy
1 miles, S
Second Chance Technology Edge
2 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Garden Oaks, Houston, TX
University of Houston-Downtown
7 miles, SE
The Art Institute of Houston
7 miles, S
Chamberlain University-Texas
7 miles, W
University of St Thomas
7 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Garden Oaks, Houston, TX
Memorial Hermann Hospital System
1 miles, SE
Doctors Hospital Tidwell
3 miles, NE
The Heights Hospital
3 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Garden Oaks, Houston, TX
George Bush Intercontinental-Houston Airport
12 miles, NE
William P Hobby Airport
16 miles, SE
Easterwood Field
76 miles, NW
Jack Brooks Regional Airport
86 miles, E