Houston Heights

Welcome to The Heights

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Urban Chic Meets Relaxed Luxury Living
 
 
Situated a stone's throw away from downtown Houston, The Heights is a neighborhood that beautifully combines convenience with the charm of eclectic urban living. Known for its unique character, Heights is the embodiment of a larger community that stretches beyond its geographical boundaries, blending seamlessly with adjacent neighborhoods such as Norhill and Woodland Heights, each carrying its distinctive charm and history.
 
A mere four miles northwest of downtown Houston, The Heights stands elevated, both geographically and in the hearts of Houstonians. Its proximity to downtown, The Galleria, and Medical Center and its growing populace and walkable streets make it a preferred neighborhood choice. Breathe in the relaxed vibe and let the tree-lined streets and parks reconnect you to the roots of earthy living amidst a busy lifestyle.
 

What to Love

  • Renowned public schools within walking distance
  • Energetic yet relaxed neighborhood ambiance
  • Home inventory may require patience to secure
  • Favorable seller's market with well-maintained homes
  • Easy access to the vibrancy of Houston
 

Local Lifestyle

In a world where community feels like a disappearing concept, The Heights stands out. Walk around the neighborhood and you'll easily find a resident tending their yard, engaging in porch-side chats, or taking their dog for a casual stroll. A spontaneous conversation with a neighbor isn't a rarity but a daily phenomenon. The lifestyle in Heights thrives on diversity, vibrancy, and easy access to the myriad of excitement Houston offers.
 

Dining and Entertainment

For those who appreciate the power of music, White Oak Music Hall offers an intimate setting with excellent sound quality, complemented by friendly staff, and an outdoor space that provides breathtaking city skyline views.
 
Art enthusiasts will find the Art Car Museum a treasure trove of unique car designs. Each car, beautifully decorated, narrates its own story, evoking the innovative spirit of artists worldwide.
 
On the food scene, Cedar Creek Restaurant offers memorable dining experiences through its exceptional cuisine and service within a cozy and charming ambiance. For a taste of sophisticated American cuisine, a visit to Field and Tides Restaurant is a must. The inviting atmosphere and delectable menu keep patrons coming back.
 
For barbecue lovers, Pinkerton's Barbeque serves mouth-watering Texas BBQ within a welcoming environment that's perfect for gatherings of friends and family.
 

Things to Do

The Heights presents a variety of activities to keep residents engaged throughout the year. The holiday season sees the neighborhood glistening in the Lights in the Heights event, where homes and streets are adorned with festive lights, creating an enchanting spectacle.
 
White Linen Nights is an annual summer event that brings together residents in a community-wide celebration of local businesses, artists, and musicians. Spring Home Tour offers an opportunity to explore the unique architecture and interiors of select homes, whereas the Heights Bicycle Rally is an exciting event for cycling enthusiasts to navigate through an exciting trail.
 

Schools

Houston Heights prides itself on its excellent educational institutions:
 

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Demographics and Employment Data for Houston Heights, TX

Houston Heights has 22,067 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Houston Heights do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 48,136 people call Houston Heights home. The population density is 7,094.266 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

48,136

Total Population

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Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

37

Median Age

50.48 / 49.52%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

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18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
22,067

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$91,242

Average individual Income

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Marital Status

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Houston Heights, TX

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The following schools are within or nearby Houston Heights. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Field Elementary
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
4/5
Heights High School
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
3/5
Houston Heights Charter School
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
1/5
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
3/5
Second Chance Technology Edge
PRIVATE
9th - 12th
No rating available
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
3/5
Helms Elementary
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
4/5
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
3/5
Harvard Elementary
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
5/5
Browning Elementary
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
2/5
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
5/5

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