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Best Neighborhoods In Houston, TX For Families

Moving to a large city like Houston is hard enough, but the stress is multiplied when you are moving with your entire family. We’re here to help you narrow down your search by showing you the best neighborhoods in Houston for families for 2025. The algorithm we used to formulate the rankings includes: median age, families with kids under 18, local amenities (grocery stores, restaurants, coffee shops, etc.), school test scores/graduation rates, housing affordability and crime rates.

Population 34,360
  • Amenities: B+
  • Education: A+
  • Housing: B+
  • Crime: B-
Median age: 41 Families w/ kids: 51%
Population 139,738
  • Amenities: D-
  • Education: A-
  • Housing: A+
  • Crime: F
Median age: 37 Families w/ kids: 48%
Population 90,207
  • Amenities: F
  • Education: B
  • Housing: A+
  • Crime: D
Median age: 39 Families w/ kids: 47%
Population 143,332
  • Amenities: D
  • Education: D
  • Housing: A
  • Crime: F
Median age: 35 Families w/ kids: 51%
Population 46,415
  • Amenities: A+
  • Education: B-
  • Housing: A+
  • Crime: F
Median age: 37 Families w/ kids: 39%
Population 143,203
  • Amenities: F
  • Education: D+
  • Housing: A+
  • Crime: F
Median age: 35 Families w/ kids: 51%
Population 69,368
  • Amenities: C
  • Education: C-
  • Housing: A+
  • Crime: F
Median age: 38 Families w/ kids: 48%
Population 16,664
  • Amenities: A+
  • Education: A+
  • Housing: B+
  • Crime: F
Median age: 40 Families w/ kids: 42%
Population 35,799
  • Amenities: F
  • Education: A+
  • Housing: C
  • Crime: F
Median age: 45 Families w/ kids: 48%
Population 186,971
  • Amenities: D-
  • Education: D+
  • Housing: A+
  • Crime: F
Median age: 33 Families w/ kids: 56%
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