Katy, TX

Living in Katy

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Bikeability 20
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Walkability 21
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Commute 26
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Public Transit 28
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Affordability 43
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Public Safety 61
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Airports 89
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Hospitals 60
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Colleges 53
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Schools 79
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Residents

20k Population +6.8k (2010–19)
40  y Median Age +7 (2010–19)
35% College-Educated +10% (2010–19)
81% Family Households +2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years31%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian4%
Black6%
Caucasian59%
Hispanic or Latino29%
Multiracial1%
Other1%

Education

Less than high school12%
High school graduate26%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree20%
Graduate degree15%

Households

Family household81%
Householder living alone15%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$83k Median Household Income +$19k (2010–19)
97% Above Poverty +7% (2010–19)
34  mi Average Commute
91% Lived Here Last Year +8% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K7%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more14%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector75%
Self-employed10%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts41%
Sales and office16%
Service24%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation2%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$197k Median Home Value +$57k (2010–19)
35% Built 2000 or Later
$889 Median Monthly Rent +$71 (2010–19)
72% Owner-Occupied +5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached84%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home7%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later16%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200916%
Built 1990 to 199918%
Built 1980 to 198918%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier<1%

Home Value

Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K4%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K22%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K12%
$400K to $499K10%
$500K to $749K6%
$750K to $999K1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity39%
LP gas1%
Utility gas60%

Crime

Violent Crime in Katy

United States45
Texas51
Houston Metro Area62
Waller County37

Property Crime in Katy

United States48
Texas58
Houston Metro Area62
Waller County28

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (36%)(61%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton42%
Donald Trump52%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 52 4 0
Feb 56 3 0
Mar 62 4 0
Apr 69 4 0
May 76 5 0
Jun 82 5 0
Jul 84 4 0
Aug 84 4 0
Sep 79 4 0
Oct 71 5 0
Nov 62 5 0
Dec 54 4 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Katy

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding98
Tornado42
Coastal Flooding5
Hurricane Force Winds3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Katy, TX

Private Schools

Private Schools near Katy, TX

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Mirus Academy
1 miles, E
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Faith West Academy
3 miles, E
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Colleges

Colleges near Katy, TX

Hospitals

Hospitals near Katy, TX

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Westpark Springs Llc
8 miles, SE
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Airports

Airports near Katy, TX

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Easterwood Field
63 miles, NW
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