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Braeswood
  • Neighborhood in Houston, TX

Report Card

grade A+
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Public Schools
    grade A minus
  2. Crime & Safety
    grade unavailable
  3. Housing
    grade C
  4. Nightlife
    grade A
  5. Good for Families
    grade A
  6. Diversity
    grade A
  7. Jobs
    grade B+
  8. Weather
    grade B+
  9. Cost of Living
    grade C+
  10. Health & Fitness
    grade A+
  11. Outdoor Activities
    grade A minus
  12. Commute
    grade A minus

Braeswood is a neighborhood in Houston, Texas with a population of 17,330. Braeswood is in Harris County and is one of the best places to live in Texas. Living in Braeswood offers residents an urban suburban mix feel and most residents own their homes. In Braeswood there are a lot of bars, restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many families and young professionals live in Braeswood and residents tend to be liberal. The public schools in Braeswood are highly rated.

About

About Braeswood...
Population
17,330

Real Estate

Median Home Value
$896,700
National
$244,900
Median Rent
$2,580
National
$1,163
Area Feel
Urban Suburban Mix
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    19%
  • Own
    81%
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Braeswood Rankings

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Crime & Safety

Crime & Safety
grade unavailable
Based on violent and property crime rates.
Violent Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Assault
    157.4
    national  282.7
  • Murder
    11.4
    national  6.1
  • Rape
    No data available  
    national  40.7
  • Robbery
    226.1
    national  135.5
Property Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Burglary
    789.9
    national  500.1
  • Theft
    2,501.3
    national  2,042.8
  • Motor Vehicle Theft
    151.7
    national  284

Residents

Diversity
grade A
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Median Household Income
$241,216
National
$69,021
Families with Children
33%
Education Levels
  • Master's degree or higher
    53%
    national  13%
  • Bachelor's degree
    32%
    national  21%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    9%
    national  29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    3%
    national  26%
  • Less than high school diploma
    2%
    national  11%

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