Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX

Living in Greater Fifth Ward

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Bikeability 54
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Walkability 54
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Commute 40
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Public Transit 60
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 20
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Airports 84
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Hospitals 59
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Colleges 52
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Schools 7
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Residents

45k Population -38 (2010–19)
35  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
55% Family Households -9% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years34%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over3%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black39%
Caucasian8%
Hispanic or Latino51%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household55%
Householder living alone39%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$28k Median Household Income -$8.6k (2010–19)
67% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
30  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year +7% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K41%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector81%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van87%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation6%
Taxicab<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$94k Median Home Value +$30k (2010–19)
18% Built 2000 or Later
$812 Median Monthly Rent +$306 (2010–19)
33% Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached66%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 19892%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 194919%
Built 1939 or earlier18%

Home Value

Less than $50K18%
$50K to $99K40%
$100K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K8%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity59%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas38%

Crime

Violent Crime in Greater Fifth Ward

United States45
Texas51
Houston Metro Area62
Harris County73

Property Crime in Greater Fifth Ward

United States48
Texas58
Houston Metro Area62
Harris County72

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (63%)(35%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton67%
Donald Trump31%

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 Greater Fifth Ward

Inland Flooding96
Tornado34
Coastal Flooding6
Hurricane Force Winds3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX

Private Schools

Private Schools near Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX

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Bayou Village School
2 miles, NW

Colleges

Colleges near Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX

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Hospitals

Hospitals near Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX

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The Heights Hospital
5 miles, NW
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Park Plaza Hospital
5 miles, SW
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Airports

Airports near Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX

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Easterwood Field
83 miles, NW