Living in Downtown, Houston, TX
Living In Downtown, Houston Summary
Life in Downtown, Houston, TX summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Downtown over the past eight years using Census, FBI, cost of living, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Downtown:
The population in Downtown is 16,798.
The median home value in Downtown is $320,117.
The median income in Downtown is $105,007.
The median rent in Downtown is $1,756.
The unemployment rate in Downtown is 2.7%.
The crime rate in Downtown is 3559 per 100k people.
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Downtown, Houston Quality Of Life
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Downtown, Houston Crime Report
Crime in Downtown, Houston summary. We derived crime rates by looking data from the FBI for Houston and estimating down to Downtown. Key points include:
There were 598 total crimes in Downtown in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Downtown is 3,559 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Downtown is 823 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Downtown is 2,737 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Downtown is 53.13% above the national average.
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Crime In Downtown, Houston vs Houston Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Downtown / 100k People |
Houston / 100k People |
Texas / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 598 | 3,559 | 5,723.2 | 2,691.5 | 2,324.2 |
| Violent Crime | 138 | 823 | 1,141.5 | 446.5 | 369.8 |
| Property Crime | 460 | 2,737 | 4,581.7 | 2,245.0 | 1,954.4 |
Downtown, Houston Cost Of Living
Cost of living in Downtown, Houston summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Downtown. Real estate prices and rent drive most of the variance in cost of living around Houston. Key points include:
The cost of living in Downtown is 94 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Houston is 1.0x lower than the city average.
The median home value in Downtown is $320,117.
The median rent in Downtown is $1,756.
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Cost Of Living In Downtown, Houston Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Downtown | Houston | Texas | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 94 | 95 | 92 | 100 |
| Services | 101 | 101 | 96 | 100 |
| Groceries | 96 | 93 | 93 | 100 |
| Health | 100 | 93 | 100 | |
| Housing | 82 | 83 | 84 | 100 |
| Transportation | 96 | 94 | 92 | 100 |
| Utilities | 108 | 111 | 104 | 100 |
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