Garden Oaks, Houston, TX

Living in Garden Oaks

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Bikeability 28
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Walkability 17
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Commute 41
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Public Transit 36
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Affordability 72
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Public Safety 30
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Airports 87
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Hospitals 59
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Colleges 51
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Schools 27
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Residents

62k Population +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

$72k Median 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

$237k Median Home Value +$98k (2010–19)
14% Built 2000 or Later
$908 Median 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

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Kipp Nexus Pri
1 miles, W

Private Schools

Private Schools near Garden Oaks, Houston, TX

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St Ambrose School
1 miles, W
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The Gateway Academy
1 miles, S
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Colleges

Colleges near Garden Oaks, Houston, TX

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Hospitals

Hospitals near Garden Oaks, Houston, TX

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The Heights Hospital
3 miles, SE

Airports

Airports near Garden Oaks, Houston, TX

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Easterwood Field
76 miles, NW
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