Sharpstown, Houston, TX

Living in Sharpstown

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Bikeability 55
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Walkability 50
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Commute 37
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Public Transit 61
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 14
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Airports 91
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Hospitals 66
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Colleges 50
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Schools 36
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Residents

108k Population +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

$38k Median 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

$80k Median Home Value +$9.3k (2010–19)
5% Built 2000 or Later
$811 Median 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)
Jan 53 4 0
Feb 56 3 0
Mar 63 3 0
Apr 70 3 0
May 77 5 0
Jun 82 6 0
Jul 84 4 0
Aug 85 4 0
Sep 80 5 0
Oct 72 5 0
Nov 62 5 0
Dec 54 4 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Sharpstown

Inland Flooding95
Tornado35
Coastal Flooding6
Hurricane Force Winds3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Sharpstown, Houston, TX

Private Schools

Private Schools near Sharpstown, Houston, TX

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The Harris School
2 miles, E

Colleges

Colleges near Sharpstown, Houston, TX

Hospitals

Hospitals near Sharpstown, Houston, TX

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West Oaks Hospital
2 miles, E
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Airports

Airports near Sharpstown, Houston, TX

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Easterwood Field
79 miles, NW
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