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Hilshire Village, TX


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Hilshire Village, Texas

Hilshire Village, Texas, in Harris county, is 7 miles W of Houston, Texas. The city is included in the Houston metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 720 people lived in Hilshire Village.

The People and Families of Hilshire Village

In Hilshire Village, about 73% of adults are married. Hilshire Village is one of those places you go to when you're already married, not to find someone. It seems that everyone in city is married (though of course they're not).

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Hilshire Village had a median family income of $129,025. Many people in Hilshire Village make a good living. The bulk of the population of the city is doing well, with money to spend. Hilshire Village doesn't have a large share of its people below the poverty line. Significantly, more adults in the city have earned college degrees than have people in most other cities in Texas. In Hilshire Village, a noticeable number of people work from home rather than commuting every day. (Whether or not they're interested in marriage, it's worth noting that there are a lot of high-income single people in the city.)

Hilshire Village Housing

An estimated 96% of living spaces in Hilshire Village are occupied by their owners, not by renters. Optimists try to see the higher property taxes in the city as a sign of wealth and desirability.

Commuting

In Hilshire Village, 90% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Hilshire Village strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Texas):

CategoryTrophy
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyHilshire Village Median Family Income
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyHilshire Village Well-Paid Single Women
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyHilshire Village People in Middle Class or Better
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 2%trophyHilshire Village Well-Paid Single Men
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 2%trophyHilshire Village College Educated Adults
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%trophyHilshire Village Low Rate of Poverty
Public Transportation Use
(vs. State)
Top 6%Hilshire Village Public Transportation Use

Comparative Profile of Hilshire Village, TX

Comparing Hilshire Village to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Women1010
Well-Paid Single Men1010
Age of the Population1010
Racial Diversity84
Female Share of the Population78
Senior Citizens78
Children Under 5 Years Old53
Male Share of the Population43

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married109
Average Household Size64

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better1010
Median Family Income1010
College Educated Adults1010
People Above Poverty1010

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home1010
Public Transportation Use910
Walking and Biking to Work89
Short Commute Times77

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built74
Seasonal and Vacation Housing44
People Living Alone12
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals11
Affordability of Property Taxes11
Affordability of Rents11
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