Harris County * Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands metro
38.9K
Population
$74.6K
Median income
per household
$278.7K
Home value
12.8%
Poverty rate
What stands out
1 of 5 metrics better than U.S. benchmarks
Rental strain: 58.2% of renter households are rent-burdened (≥30% of income).
Median household income
$74.6K
U.S.
$81K
Per-capita income
$37.5K
U.S.
$45K
Median home value
$278.7K
U.S.
$333K
Rent-burdened renters (≥30%)
58.2%
U.S.
51.1%
Severely rent-burdened (≥50%)
33.8%
U.S.
25.9%
Rent-to-Income
23.3%
Below 30% threshold
Home-Value-to-Income
3.7×
Within typical 3-5x range
Share of households by income bracket (ACS).
4 of 6 available metrics better than U.S.
CDC PLACES modeled ZCTA-level estimates (adult prevalence).
Obesity
34.9%
U.S.
33.3%
Diabetes
11.9%
U.S.
12.0%
Current smoking
11.5%
U.S.
13.1%
3 of 3 metrics better than U.S.
Best available speed
1,000Mbps
Gigabit speeds reported
100+ Mbps coverage
95.2%
U.S.
85.3%
Gigabit ready
52.8%
U.S.
8.6%
5G available
100.0%
U.S.
77.4%
Education metrics come from ACS 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs).
Bachelor's degree+ (age 25+)
31.8%
U.S.
35.7%
ZIP-level estimates can have higher margins of error than county/state totals; treat small differences as noise.
School districts
12 tracts overlap this ZIP. Hover over segments to explore.
Tract 5524.02
16.4%
Tract 5521.02
14%
Tract 5520.03
12.5%
Tract 5524.01
11.8%
Tract 5521.01
10.9%
Others (7)
33.1%
ZIP codes can span multiple congressional districts. Overlap percentages are approximate by land area. Verify by address.
TX-38
99%
TX-18
1%
Release schedule and upstream dates: Sources.
Derived statistics
Data accuracy & methodology