Living in Southwest, Houston, TX
Living In Southwest, Houston Summary
Life in Southwest, Houston, TX summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Southwest 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 Southwest:
The population in Southwest is 108,921.
The median home value in Southwest is $102,760.
The median income in Southwest is $48,850.
The median rent in Southwest is $957.
The unemployment rate in Southwest is 7.2%.
The crime rate in Southwest is 4079 per 100k people.
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Southwest, Houston Quality Of Life
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Southwest, Houston Crime Report
Crime in Southwest, Houston summary. We derived crime rates by looking data from the FBI for Houston and estimating down to Southwest. Key points include:
There were 4,443 total crimes in Southwest in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Southwest is 4,079 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Southwest is 1,056 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Southwest is 3,023 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Southwest is 75.50% above the national average.
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Crime In Southwest, Houston vs Houston Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Southwest / 100k People |
Houston / 100k People |
Texas / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 4,443 | 4,079 | 5,723.2 | 2,691.5 | 2,324.2 |
| Violent Crime | 1,150 | 1,056 | 1,141.5 | 446.5 | 369.8 |
| Property Crime | 3,293 | 3,023 | 4,581.7 | 2,245.0 | 1,954.4 |
Southwest, Houston Cost Of Living
Cost of living in Southwest, Houston summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Southwest. Real estate prices and rent drive most of the variance in cost of living around Houston. Key points include:
The cost of living in Southwest is 91 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Houston is 1.0x lower than the city average.
The median home value in Southwest is $102,760.
The median rent in Southwest is $957.
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Cost Of Living In Southwest, Houston Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Southwest | Houston | Texas | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 91 | 95 | 92 | 100 |
| Services | 101 | 101 | 96 | 100 |
| Groceries | 96 | 93 | 93 | 100 |
| Health | 100 | 93 | 100 | |
| Housing | 69 | 83 | 84 | 100 |
| Transportation | 96 | 94 | 92 | 100 |
| Utilities | 108 | 111 | 104 | 100 |
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