State Senate District 6, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 3/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
946,814 332.4M (US)
Median Age
32.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
70.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
13.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$54,223 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
78.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
31 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$176,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$541 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$979 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
46.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Texas
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Texas
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 0 52
Feb 3 0 56
Mar 3 0 62
Apr 3 0 68
May 4 0 76
Jun 6 0 81
Jul 4 0 83
Aug 4 0 83
Sep 4 0 79
Oct 5 0 71
Nov 4 0 62
Dec 4 0 54

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 50% of residents leaning left and 46% leaning right. However, Hillary Clinton carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (51%) (47%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 41%
Hillary Clinton 56%
Other 3%

Schools

Woodland Acres Middle
<1 miles, NE 1.9 star
Woodland Acres El
<1 miles, NE 3.7 star
Pyburn El
1 miles, NW 2.8 star
Harris Rp El
2 miles, NW 1.4 star

Colleges

Interactive College of Technology
4 miles, SW 1.4 star

Hospitals

Hca Houston Healthcare Southeast
6 miles, S 3.2 star

Airports

William P Hobby Airport
9 miles, SW 3.7 star
Jack Brooks Regional Airport
72 miles, E 1 star
Easterwood Field
90 miles, NW 1 star