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Harris County

Population in 2011: 17,054. Population change since 2000: +7.7%
 

Males: 8,630  (50.6%)
Females: 8,424  (49.4%)

Median resident age:  28.6 years
Texas median age:  40.8 years

Zip codes: 77587.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $34,921 (it was $31,924 in 2000)
South Houston:

$34,921
Texas:

$48,259
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $14,315

South Houston city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $85,892 (it was $47,400 in 2000)
South Houston:

$85,892
Texas:

$125,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $88,057; Detached houses: $92,444; Townhouses or other attached units: $253,843; In 2-unit structures: $82,934; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $107,719; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $326,949; Mobile homes: $25,601; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $8,579

Median gross rent in 2009: $618.

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  • Hispanic - 14,954 (88.1%)
  • White alone - 1,682 (9.9%)
  • Black alone - 181 (1.1%)
  • Asian alone - 79 (0.5%)
  • Two or more races - 52 (0.3%)
  • American Indian alone - 22 (0.1%)
  • Other race alone - 13 (0.08%)

Races in South Houston detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in South Houston: 91.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (3.4%), Irish (2.5%), English (2.1%), United States (1.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 3.03 square miles.

Population density: 5635 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in South Houston:

  • High school or higher: 45.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.3%
  • Unemployed: 8.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in South Houston city:

  • Never married: 25.5%
  • Now married: 58.4%
  • Separated: 3.4%
  • Widowed: 4.8%
  • Divorced: 7.9%

5,534 residents are foreign born (34.2% Latin America).

This city:  35.0%
Texas:  13.9%



According to our research of Texas and other state lists there were 9 registered sex offenders living in South Houston, Texas as of May 21, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in South Houston to the number of sex offenders is 1,816 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is a lot smaller than the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $2,036 (2.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,208 (1.6%)
South Houston satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pasadena, TX (3.5 miles , pop. 141,674).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Houston, TX (11.6 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Pasadena, TX (1.9 miles ), Galena Park, TX (2.3 miles ), Brookside Village, TX (2.6 miles ), Deer Park, TX (2.7 miles ), Jacinto City, TX (2.7 miles ), Pearland, TX (2.9 miles ), Cloverleaf, TX (3.0 miles ), Southeast Harris, TX (3.2 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 14 buildings, average cost: $49,400
  • 1998: 10 buildings, average cost: $37,900
  • 1999: 20 buildings, average cost: $43,400
  • 2000: 18 buildings, average cost: $42,500
  • 2001: 30 buildings, average cost: $54,600
  • 2002: 40 buildings, average cost: $66,000
  • 2003: 27 buildings, average cost: $61,700
  • 2004: 29 buildings, average cost: $59,500
  • 2005: 21 buildings, average cost: $68,100
  • 2006: 19 buildings, average cost: $74,100
  • 2007: 19 buildings, average cost: $86,900
  • 2008: 15 buildings, average cost: $83,200
  • 2009: 7 buildings, average cost: $78,600
  • 2010: 9 buildings, average cost: $72,800
  • 2011: 16 buildings, average cost: $86,100

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 29.66 N, Longitude: 95.23 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -968 (-6.1%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 712 (12.9%)

South Houston household income distribution South Houston home values distribution


 

Crime in South Houston by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 0023031120302
per 100,000 0.00.012.418.10.018.46.06.012.20.018.30.011.5
Rapes 0006131411737457
per 100,000 0.00.00.036.379.385.766.242.018.442.424.430.640.4
Robberies 39403245454148675444544658
per 100,000 252.3249.4197.6272.1274.5251.1288.8401.7330.3266.7329.1281.4334.5
Assaults 40373861684051494775446251
per 100,000 258.7230.7234.7368.9414.8245.0306.9293.8287.5454.7268.1379.3294.1
Burglaries 206324151195204161161171126137163223212
per 100,000 1332.62020.0932.61179.21244.4986.0968.81025.2770.7830.5993.31364.31222.6
Thefts 471329513503558583429440432368504482412
per 100,000 3046.82051.13168.23041.73403.93570.62581.42638.02642.52230.83071.32948.92376.0
Auto thefts 13916714616215515312615211611396103139
per 100,000 899.21041.1901.7979.6945.5937.0758.2911.3709.6685.0585.0630.2801.6
Arson 0100000103000
per 100,000 0.06.20.00.00.00.00.06.00.018.20.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 435.4449.2415.0528.6554.2542.5467.1498.9432.9427.6470.1471.2482.4

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Crime in South Houston detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 38 (29 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.67
Texas average:

2.17

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South Houston, Texas accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

7.0%
Texas:

7.0%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +1,382 (+9.6%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (33%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (12%)
  • Manufacturing (12%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (7%)
  • Retail trade (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Wholesale trade (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (21%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (14%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Other services, except public administration (8%)
  • Manufacturing (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Construction laborers (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)

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Tornado activity:

South Houston-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 175% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/21/1992, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 5.6 miles away from the South Houston city center injured 16 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 9/8/1969, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 2.8 miles away from the city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Harris County (23) is a lot greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 17
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 11, Floods: 10, Hurricanes: 8, Tornadoes: 5, Tropical Storms: 3, Fire: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
South Houston topographic map

Hospitals/medical centers near South Houston:

  • BAYSHORE MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 3 miles away; PASADENA, TX)
  • SURGERY SPECIALTY HOSPITALS OF AMERICA SE HOUSTON (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 3 miles away; PASADENA, TX)
  • "PATIENTS MEDICAL CENTER, LTD" (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 6 miles away; PASADENA, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in South Houston, TX

Amtrak station:

SOUTH HOUSTON (1546 COLLEGE) - Bus Station

Local government website: www.southhoustontx.org

College/University in South Houston:

  • Royal Beauty Careers (Full-time enrollment: 96; Location: 1611 Spencer Hwy Suite E; Private, for-profit; Website: WWW.RB.EDU)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to South Houston:

  • San Jacinto Community College (about 7 miles; Pasadena, TX; Full-time enrollment: 9,689)
  • University of Houston (about 9 miles; Houston, TX; FT enrollment: 26,385)
  • Texas Southern University (about 10 miles; Houston, TX; FT enrollment: 7,326)
  • University of Houston-Clear Lake (about 10 miles; Houston, TX; FT enrollment: 3,228)
  • Houston Community College (about 11 miles; Houston, TX; FT enrollment: 16,821)
  • University of Houston-Downtown (about 11 miles; Houston, TX; FT enrollment: 6,102)
  • Rice University (about 11 miles; Houston, TX; FT enrollment: 5,451)

Public elementary/middle school in South Houston:

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Notable locations in South Houston: South Houston Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 (A), South Houston Police Department (B), South Houston Fire Station (C), South Houston Police Station (D), South Houston Public Library (E), South Houston Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Pasadena Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in South Houston include: La Hermosa Christian Church (A), Saint Crispin Charismatic Episcopal Church (B), Templo Bautista (C), Templo Jerusalem Asamblea de Dios (D), Vietnamese Buddhist Pagoda Phat-Quang (E), South Houston Church of Christ (F), The Indian Pentecostal Church (G), South Houston Bible Chapel Church (H), Apostolic Assembly of Love Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in South Houston include: South Houston City Park (1), Cristy Park (2), City Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Harris County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  Ozone  PM2.5 SO2 NO2 PM10 Pb  CO 

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 36.5. This is about average.
City:

36.5
U.S.:

32.0
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 23.1. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 3.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

23.1
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 11.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

11.2
U.S.:

9.6
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 1.04. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 3.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

1.04
U.S.:

2.43
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 9.40. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

9.40
U.S.:

9.39
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 21.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

21.7
U.S.:

22.1
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2008 was 0.00566. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 5.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.00566
U.S.:

0.06353
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.211. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 4.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.211
U.S.:

0.334


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 25.5%
(17.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 26.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 59.4% for American Indian residents, 23.3% for other race residents, 21.3% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  3.5 people
Texas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  80.9%
Whole state:  70.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.7%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in South Houston, TX


2 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

South Houston compared to Texas state average:

South Houston, Texas environmental map by EPA

Map Legend

  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in South Houston (2011 data):

  • First National Bank Texas: Telephone Road Banking Center - Rc 8 at 6322 Telephone Road, branch established on 2003/08/13; Pasadena Banking Center Rc-647 at 1603 Spencer Highway, branch established on 2011/08/31. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $944.3 mil, Deposits: $815.9 mil, headquarters in Killeen, TX, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 250 total offices, Holding Company: First Community Bancshares, Inc.
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Spencer Highway Banking Center Branc at 1618 Spencer Highway, Suite A, branch established on 2003/12/02. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Bank of America, National Association: Spencer And Shaver Branch at 1627 Spencer Highway, branch established on 2008/12/29. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • International Bank of Commerce: Heb Instore Spencer Hwy Branch at 1630 Spencer Hwy, branch established on 2007/04/25. Info updated 2007/03/28: Bank assets: $9,621.9 mil, Deposits: $6,548.8 mil, headquarters in Laredo, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 197 total offices, Holding Company: International Bancshares Corporation
  • Compass Bank: South Houston Branch at 1218 Spencer Highway, branch established on 1999/02/12. Info updated 2011/02/24: Bank assets: $63,107.0 mil, Deposits: $46,232.4 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 720 total offices, Holding Company: Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.
  • Regions Bank: Houston Pasadena at 1111 Spencer Highway, branch established on 1956/08/03. Info updated 2011/02/24: Bank assets: $123,368.2 mil, Deposits: $98,301.3 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1778 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
  • Prosperity Bank: Pasadena at 3100 South Shaver, branch established on 1999/04/19. Info updated 2012/01/05: Bank assets: $9,816.2 mil, Deposits: $8,064.8 mil, headquarters in El Campo, TX, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 187 total offices, Holding Company: Prosperity Bancshares, Inc.

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


South Houston travel time to work - commute
South Houston mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (59%)
  • Electricity (38%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Harris County Texas:


2008 Presidential Election results in Harris County Texas:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for South Houston (based on Harris County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 50.38%
Here50.4%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchMuslim Estimate Charismatic Churches Independent
Adherents36.1%28.3%10.0%2.8%2.6%
Congregations6.7%23.0%8.9%2.1%0.9%
NameEpiscopal ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)JewishLutheran ChurchOther
Adherents2.3%2.2%2.1%2.0%11.6%
Congregations2.8%3.3%1.3%3.1%47.8%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 737
Harris County:

1.88 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 41
Here:

0.10 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 530
This county:

1.35 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 1,321
Harris County:

3.38 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 2,302
This county:

5.88 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Harris County:

8.9%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Harris County:

26.0%
State:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

17.1%
State:

15.7%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 2$7,255$43,5300$0
Other Government Administration 3$6,587$26,3486$4,258
Judicial and Legal 3$4,342$17,3683$2,898
Police Protection - Officers 29$117,105$48,4570$0
Police - Other 8$20,090$30,1350$0
Firefighters 0$0 6$3,525
Fire - Other 0$0 2$1,384
Streets and Highways 10$19,222$23,0660$0
Welfare 4$8,387$25,1615$2,798
Health 2$4,809$28,8544$4,875
Solid Waste Management 8$15,846$23,7690$0
Sewerage 10$21,299$25,5590$0
Parks and Recreation 7$12,897$22,1091$560
Water Supply 10$29,705$35,6460$0
Other and Unallocable 18$37,536$25,0245$4,222
Totals for Government 114$305,080$32,11432$24,520


6.61% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,055 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.61%
Texas average:

8.37%

0.21% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,594 average AGI)
Harris County:

0.21%
Texas average:

0.20%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Orleans Parish, LA  0.99% ($19,602 average AGI)
from Fort Bend County, TX  0.55% ($50,272)
from Montgomery County, TX  0.34% ($45,547)


5.48% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($53,468 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.48%
Texas average:

7.44%

0.11% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,819 average AGI)
Harris County:

0.11%
Texas average:

0.11%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Fort Bend County, TX  0.87% ($48,053 average AGI)
to Montgomery County, TX  0.52% ($58,944)
to Brazoria County, TX  0.31% ($53,300)

Strongest AM radio stations in South Houston:

  • KLVL (1480 AM; 3 kW; PASADENA, TX; Owner: SIGA BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KXYZ (1320 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: BLAYA INC.)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KCOH (1430 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KCOH, INC.)
  • KPRC (950 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KILE (1560 AM; 50 kW; BELLAIRE, TX; Owner: THE RAFTT CORPORATION)
  • KLAT (1010 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KIKK (650 AM; daytime; 0 kW; PASADENA, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KILT (610 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KWWJ (1360 AM; 5 kW; BAYTOWN, TX; Owner: SALT OF THE EARTH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KEYH (850 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KKHT (1070 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in South Houston:

  • KMJQ (102.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KLTN (102.9 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: HBC HOUSTON LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KUHF (88.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM)
  • KBXX (97.9 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KHJZ-FM (95.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KHMX (96.5 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KILT-FM (100.3 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KKBQ-FM (92.9 FM; PASADENA, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KLOL (101.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KODA (99.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTBZ-FM (94.5 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KRBE (104.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KKRW (93.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KHCB-FM (105.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: HOUSTON CHRISTIAN BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KPTY (104.9 FM; MISSOURI CITY, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KLDE (107.5 FM; LAKE JACKSON, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KFTG (88.1 FM; PASADENA, TX; Owner: ALELUYA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOVE-FM (106.5 FM; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KTSU (90.9 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY)
  • KPFT (90.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around South Houston:

  • KJIB-LP (Channel 5; CLEAR LAKE CITY, TX; Owner: FAR EASTERN TELECASTERS)
  • KTMD (Channel 48; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF TEXAS PARTNERSHIP, LP)
  • KPRC-TV (Channel 2; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS, HOUSTON, LP)
  • KHOU-TV (Channel 11; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KHOU-TV, L.P.)
  • KRIV (Channel 26; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KTRK-TV (Channel 13; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KTRK TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KHWB (Channel 39; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KHWB, INC.)
  • KVVV-LP (Channel 53; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KAZH LICENSE, LLC)
  • KUHT (Channel 8; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM)
  • KNWS-TV (Channel 51; KATY, TX; Owner: JOHNSON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPXB (Channel 49; CONROE, TX; Owner: PAXSON HOUSTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • KXLN-TV (Channel 45; ROSENBERG, TX; Owner: KXLN LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
  • KFTH (Channel 67; ALVIN, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA HOUSTON LLC)
  • KVQT-LP (Channel 24; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: C. DOWEN JOHNSON)
  • KTBU (Channel 55; CONROE, TX; Owner: HUMANITY INTERESTED MEDIA, INC.)
  • KTXH (Channel 20; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KZJL (Channel 61; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KZJL LICENSE CORP.)
  • KETH (Channel 14; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL TV, INC.)
  • KVDO-LP (Channel 69; CLEAR LAKE, TX; Owner: FAR EASTERN TELECASTERS)
  • KLTJ (Channel 22; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KBPX-LP (Channel 33; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • KHMV-LP (Channel 28; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE GULF COAST, A CALIFORNIA LP)
  • KAZH (Channel 57; BAYTOWN, TX; Owner: KAZH LICENSE, LLC)
  • KHLM-LP (Channel 43; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: U.S. INTERACTIVE, L.L.C.)
  • KVIT-LP (Channel 28; VICTORIA, TX; Owner: CLUB COMMUNICATIONS)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of South Houston fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

51 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in South Houston)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

7
  • 1018 Dallas (Lat: 29.664667 Lon: -95.245500), Call Sign: KLA367
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.950 MHz, 155.370 MHz, 155.940 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/06/2005, Expiration Date: 05/14/2015
    Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Rd Ste134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510
  • Int Galveston & Washington Sts (Lat: 29.654944 Lon: -95.243833), Call Sign: KRW520
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.230 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/16/2002, Expiration Date: 04/01/2012
    Registrant: Lockard & White, Inc., 14511 Falling Creek, Ste. 507, Houston, TX 77014, Phone: (979) 220-6996, Fax: (281) 586-0044, Email:
  • Crenshaw Rd At Sh 3 Old Us 75 (Lat: 29.639944 Lon: -95.208833), Call Sign: KKG438
    Assigned Frequencies: 37.5000 MHz, 37.5200 MHz, 37.5600 MHz, 37.7200 MHz, 37.8200 MHz, 153.710 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/08/2004, Expiration Date: 02/22/2015
    Registrant: Mona Lee & Associates, LLC, 3730 Kirby Drive, Suite 1200, Pmb 165, Houston, TX 77098, Phone: (832) 230-1809, Fax: (713) 831-6899, Email:
  • South Houston Complex 4500 S Shaver (Lat: 29.639944 Lon: -95.208833), Type: Pole, Structure height: 22 m, Call Sign: WAO53
    Assigned Frequencies: 456.100 MHz, 456.175 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/10/2001, Expiration Date: 12/24/2011
    Registrant: Mona Lee & Associates, LLC, 3730 Kirby Drive, Suite 1200, Pmb 165, Houston, TX 77098, Phone: (832) 230-1809, Fax: (713) 831-6899, Email:
  • South Houston Complex 4500 S Shaver (Lat: 29.642444 Lon: -95.213556), Call Sign: WBN390
    Assigned Frequencies: 456.050 MHz, 456.075 MHz, 456.100 MHz, 456.150 MHz, 456.175 MHz, 456.200 MHz, 456.225 MHz, 456.250 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/08/2004, Expiration Date: 02/05/2015
    Registrant: Mona Lee & Associates, LLC, 3730 Kirby Drive, Suite 1200, Pmb 165, Houston, TX 77098, Phone: (832) 230-1809, Fax: (713) 831-6899, Email:
  • Lat: 29.665000 Lon: -95.239444, Call Sign: WPWE266
    Assigned Frequencies: 461.200 MHz, 461.700 MHz, 463.350 MHz, 463.425 MHz, 464.925 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/25/2002, Expiration Date: 10/25/2012, Certifier: Eloise Smith
    Registrant: Bearcom, Dallas, TX 75355, Phone: (214) 765-7115, Fax: (214) 355-1715
  • Lat: 29.659806 Lon: -95.248111, Call Sign: WQIQ731
    Assigned Frequencies: 452.037 MHz, 457.037 MHz, 452.987 MHz, 457.987 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/16/2008, Expiration Date: 04/16/2018, Certifier: Eric Turner
    Registrant: Commercial Wireless Solutions, Houston, TX 77284-1691, Phone: (281) 470-6500, Fax: (281) 470-6300, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

7
  • S HOUSTON, TX, So. Houston Complex 4500 S Shaver (Lat: 29.641944 Lon: -95.213583), Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: WPQY497
    Assigned Frequencies: 6345.49 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/29/2000, Expiration Date: 11/29/2010, Cancellation Date: 10/15/2002, Certifier: John R Howell Pe
    Registrant: Lockard & White Inc, 14511 Falling Creek, Suite 507, Houston, TX 77014, Phone: (281) 586-0574, Fax: (281) 586-0044, Email:
  • SOUTH HOUSTON COMPLE, 4500 S Shaver (Lat: 29.641944 Lon: -95.213556), Type: Tower, Structure height: 39.6 m, Overall height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: WQDK712
    Assigned Frequencies: 6256.54 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/20/2005, Expiration Date: 09/20/2015, Certifier: Gregory A Angst Pe
    Registrant: Mona Lee & Associates, LLC, 3730 Kirby Drive, Suite 1200, Pmb 165, Houston, TX 77098, Phone: (832) 230-1809, Fax: (713) 831-6899, Email:
  • South Houston, South Houston (Lat: 29.648833 Lon: -95.257694), Type: Tower, Structure height: 43.9 m, Overall height: 48.5 m, Call Sign: WQIU859
    Assigned Frequencies: 6034.15 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/20/2008, Expiration Date: 05/20/2018, Certifier: William Chastain
    Registrant: Radio Dynamics Corporation, Silver Spring, MD 20914, Phone: (301) 493-5171, Fax: (301) 576-4553, Email:
  • TX-HOU0036B, 11341 Hughes Road (Lat: 29.599028 Lon: -95.216611), Type: Tower, Structure height: 28.9 m, Overall height: 31.4 m, Call Sign: WQLK566
    Assigned Frequencies: 23375.0 MHz, 23275.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/23/2010, Expiration Date: 02/23/2020, Certifier: Nadja S Sodos-Wallace
    Registrant: Clearwire Corporation, 1250 Eye Street, Nw, Suite 901, Washington, DC 20005, Phone: (202) 330-4011, Fax: (202) 330-4008, Email:
  • TX-HOU0283A, 104 S Main (Lat: 29.668278 Lon: -95.248806), Type: Tower, Structure height: 43.5 m, Call Sign: WQLL804
    Assigned Frequencies: 19375.0 MHz, 23025.0 MHz, 19475.0 MHz, 23125.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/04/2010, Expiration Date: 03/04/2020, Certifier: Nadja S Sodos-Wallace
    Registrant: Clearwire Corporation, 1250 Eye Street, Nw, Suite 901, Washington, DC 20005, Phone: (202) 330-4011, Fax: (202) 330-4008, Email:
  • TX-HOU6087A, South Houston (Lat: 29.648833 Lon: -95.257694), Type: Tower, Structure height: 43.9 m, Overall height: 48.5 m, Call Sign: WQLS832
    Assigned Frequencies: 11225.0 MHz, 18015.0 MHz, 22075.0 MHz, 11425.0 MHz, 18115.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/16/2010, Expiration Date: 04/16/2020, Certifier: Nadja S Sodos-Wallace
    Registrant: Clearwire Spectrum Holdings Iii, LLC, 815 Connecticut Ave, Nw, Suite 610, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 330-4011, Fax: (202) 330-4008, Email:
  • PASADENA, 904 Louisiana Street (Lat: 29.666333 Lon: -95.246889), Type: Mast, Structure height: 27.7 m, Call Sign: WLB385
    Assigned Frequencies: 6595.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/19/2000, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

19 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in South Houston)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

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  • Aircraft: CONSOLIDATED VULTEE BT-15 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: WRIGHT 975E&F-2&3 (475 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 59197 , Serial Number: 1420, Year manufactured: 1941
    Registrant (Individual): John G Wesney, 1009 Ave B, South Houston, TX 77587
  • Aircraft: CONSOLIDATED VULTEE BT-13B (SNV-2) (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: P&W R-985 SERIES (450 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 59332 , Serial Number: 791675, Year manufactured: 1944
    Registrant (Individual): John G Wesney, Box 154, South Houston, TX 77587
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-38-112 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 183 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 6497A , Serial Number: 38-78A0441, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 07/20/1978
    Registrant (Individual): Jason Paul Minter, 311 Spencer Hwy, South Houston, TX 77587
  • Aircraft: HEMPERLY JEFFERY L RANS S-12 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 81628 , Serial Number: 019555, Year manufactured: 1995, Airworthiness Date: 05/19/1995
    Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, 2606 Houston Blvd, South Houston, TX 77587



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 3 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED19$82,26311$79,45525$68,4807$49,1436$55,0002$49,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED4$77,0001$76,0003$56,6671$4,0001$76,0000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED6$86,5006$65,33349$66,22430$26,3337$68,7140$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$91,7500$012$75,3334$92,2500$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$71,0000$02$61,5001$68,0000$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 3208.00 , 3214.00, 3215.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$102,0000$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$66,0001$83,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$78,0000$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 3208.00 , 3214.00, 3215.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 52
  • Hazardous Condition: 51
  • Service Call: 1

Incident types - South Houston


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for South Houston, TX

Most common first names in South Houston, TX among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William5770.0 years
Mary5175.1 years
James4767.6 years
John4671.2 years
Charles3666.8 years
Maria2775.9 years
Robert2768.1 years
George2167.8 years
Juan1874.9 years
Jose1871.7 years
Most common last names in South Houston, TX among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Garcia3369.5 years
Smith3172.8 years
Rodriguez2165.2 years
Martinez1767.9 years
Johnson1674.3 years
Lopez1574.2 years
Williams1572.8 years
Jones1474.3 years
Sanchez1473.1 years
Ramirez1368.1 years
Businesses in South Houston, TX
NameCountNameCount
Burger King1McDonald's1
Church's Chicken1Payless1
Cricket Wireless6U-Haul1
DHL1Vans1
Domino's Pizza1Wendy's1
GameStop1
Browse common businesses in South Houston, TX


South Houston on our top lists:

  • #65 on the list of "Top 100 least-educated cities (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
  • #8 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (8-hour) air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
  • #12 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #23 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #33 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM10) 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"

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