West University, Houston Neighborhood Guide

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city rank#3
82/100
state rank#6
CategoryNeighborhoodCityStateNational
Population (2000) 27,6531,954,84820,851,820281,421,906
Male/Female ratio 0.92:10.99:10.96:10.95:1
Married (15yrs and older) 61.5%52.4%61.6%57.7%
Have children (under 18yrs) 52.6%52.8%52.1%48.3%
Cost of living index 919191100
Median household income $146,835$48,333$51,507$54,595
Median home value $565,215$135,625$129,558$216,578
Completed high school 96.8%70.4%70.6%79.8%
Crime index 6,0426,0423,2913,190
Air quality score 36363837
Pollution index 2,403,3302,906,8604,565,5236,623,939
Airports (within 30 miles) 22n/an/a
Amtrak stations (within 30 miles) 22n/an/a
Average 1 way commute (mins) 22302626
Workers who take public transportation 2%6%0%2%
Average January temperature 56°F56°F50°F37°F
Average July temperature 85°F85°F83°F76°F

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RankNeighborhoodScoreRankNeighborhoodScore
1.River Oaks83/10013.Pasadina76/100
2.Greater Memorial83/10014.Downtown76/100
3.West University82/10015.Greater Heights76/100
4.Rice82/10016.Rice Military76/100
5.Galleria-Uptown81/10017.Bellaire75/100
6.Far Northeast79/10018.Sugarland74/100
7.West Houston79/10019.Southwest74/100
8.Montrose79/10020.Spring Branch73/100
9.Medical78/10021.Southeast72/100
10.Midtown78/10022.Northwest72/100
11.Meyerland77/10023.Northeast69/100
12.Westchase77/10024.Far North69/100