All Scored Addresses in Houston, TX
We've scored 269 addresses in Houston, Texas. The average Vibe Score is 47/100.
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About Houston, TX Neighborhoods
Houston, Texas earns an average StreetScore of 47/100 across 269 scored addresses — a below-average score with notable challenges in several categories. Score distribution across analyzed addresses: 0% rate excellent (80+), 0% good (60–79), 100% fair (40–59), and 0% poor (below 40).
Houston performs best in environmental quality (68/100), reflecting clean air and low noise pollution levels; cost of living (67/100), reflecting affordable housing and overall cost of living relative to peers, and natural hazard risk (64/100), reflecting low exposure to floods, earthquakes, and wildfires.
Areas where Houston has more room to improve include public safety (12/100), indicating higher-than-average crime rates, which prospective residents should research; livability (44/100), indicating limited walkability or transit options, making a car more necessary, and school quality (50/100), indicating lower-rated schools, which families with children may want to investigate further.
Overall, Houston, Texas offers a mixed quality of life with notable trade-offs, particularly its environmental quality and cost of living, making it well-suited for residents who have researched the specific neighborhoods carefully.
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