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Medical Center Area
  • Neighborhood in Houston, TX
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Neighborhood
Houston

Medical Center Area

#1 in Best Neighborhoods to Live in Houston
A+
Overall Niche Grade
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  1. Public Schools
    B+
  2. Crime & Safety
    unavailable
  3. Housing
    C
  4. Nightlife
    A
  5. Good for Families
    A
  6. Diversity
    A
  7. Jobs
    B minus
  8. Weather
    B+
  9. Cost of Living
    C
  10. Health & Fitness
    A+
  11. Outdoor Activities
    A minus
  12. Commute
    A+
Medical Center Area is a neighborhood in Houston, Texas with a population of 1,299. Medical Center Area is in Harris County and is one of the best places to live in Texas. Living in Medical Center Area offers residents an urban feel and most residents rent their homes. In Medical Center Area there are a lot of bars, restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many young professionals live in Medical Center Area and residents tend to have moderate political views. The public schools in Medical Center Area are above average.
About Medical Center Area...
Population
1,299
Neighborhood in
Houston
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Real Estate

Median Home Value
$169,900
National
$244,900
Median Rent
$1,221
National
$1,163
Area Feel
Urban
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    65%
  • Own
    35%
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Crime & Safety

Crime & Safety
unavailable
Based on violent and property crime rates.
Violent Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Assault
    1,923.7
    282.7
  • Murder
    0
    6.1
  • Rape
    40.7
  • Robbery
    744.6
    135.5
Property Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Burglary
    1,396.2
    500.1
  • Theft
    24,852.6
    2,042.8
  • Motor Vehicle Theft
    1,272.1
    284

Residents

Diversity
A
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Median Household Income
$64,394
National
$69,021
Families with Children
10%
Education Levels
  • Master's degree or higher
    31%
    13%
  • Bachelor's degree
    42%
    21%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    20%
    29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    6%
    26%
  • Less than high school diploma
    1%
    11%
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