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Astrodome

Astrodome

Suburban Neighborhood in Houston, Texas

Harris County 77030 , 77054
$164,996 Average Value
$152 Average Price per Sq Ft
157 Homes For Sale

Astrodome is a walkable neighborhood near Houston hot spots

Walkability works wonders in Astrodome, a thriving neighborhood in the heart of Houston. With hot spots like museums, shops and NRG Park right in your backyard, there’s always something happening around Astrodome.

There are many different home types in the Astrodome area.
There are many different home types in the Astrodome area.
Astrodome residents can enjoy the giant oak trees that line Herman Park.
Astrodome residents can enjoy the giant oak trees that line Herman Park.
NRG Center in the Astrodome area of Houston hosts many conventions and shows throughout the year.
NRG Center in the Astrodome area of Houston hosts many conventions and shows throughout the year.
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Townhouses and condos are primary housing options

Living a luxurious lifestyle is the norm for the surrounding area, and it’s done on a bit of a smaller scale in Astrodome. Primarily comprised of condominiums priced in the high $100,000s and low $200,000s, the neighborhood offers residents a piece of the action without the maintenance that comes with detached homeownership. Condos come in one- and two-bedroom options with amenities that include pools, clubhouses and state-of-the-art fitness centers. Town houses are also a popular option in the area, with three-story units flaunting private terraces and patios, priced in the $400,000s and $500,000s. New builds are also finding their way into the community, expanding homeownership among young professionals in Astrodome, with communities offering pools, fitness centers and walkability to the Medical Center Shuttle and the light rail.

Townhomes allow residents in the Astrodome area to have small yards and patios.
Townhomes allow residents in the Astrodome area to have small yards and patios.
Some homes in the Astrodome area have three stories with two-car garages.
Some homes in the Astrodome area have three stories with two-car garages.
Most Astrodome neighborhood homes come with one-car garages.
Most Astrodome neighborhood homes come with one-car garages.
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Students zoned for Houston Independent School District

Served by the Houston Independent School District, students can attend Roberts Elementary School and Cullen Middle School before enrolling in Lamar High School. Considered one of Texas’s most elite high schools, Lamar’s rigorous academic and title-winning athletic programs landed the school a $108 million campus renovation that included a state-of-the-art athletic facility and an electronic research center. Lamar continues to maintain an overall Niche rating of A-minus.

Roberts Elementary provides students in the Astrodome area a rigorous learning environment.
Roberts Elementary provides students in the Astrodome area a rigorous learning environment.
Cullen Middle School provides a strong learning environment for students in the Astrodome area.
Cullen Middle School provides a strong learning environment for students in the Astrodome area.
Lamar High School is one of the highest rated schools that serve the Astrodome neighborhood.
Lamar High School is one of the highest rated schools that serve the Astrodome neighborhood.
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Outdoor recreation like Brays Bayou Greenway

Along the edge of the Brays Bayou, you’ll find Astrodome’s portion of the Brays Bayou Greenway Trail. A 14-mile long and growing hike and bike trailway popular with outdoor enthusiasts, the trail connects residents to several points of interest in southwest Houston, such as colleges and universities, cultural attractions and other neighborhoods. Just a stone’s throw from the trail is Hermann Park, home of the Houston Zoo and the Hermann Park Golf Course. Exhibiting exotic wildlife and offering educational programs, the zoo is a premier destination in the city, while the championship course has bragging rights to being the only course inside the 610 Loop.

Brays Bayou provides Astrodome residents with plenty of trails for biking and jogging.
Brays Bayou provides Astrodome residents with plenty of trails for biking and jogging.
Astrodome residents enjoy taking Friday off to play the Herman Park Golf Course.
Astrodome residents enjoy taking Friday off to play the Herman Park Golf Course.
The Houston Zoo is only a short drive from the Astrodome neighborhood.
The Houston Zoo is only a short drive from the Astrodome neighborhood.
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One of Houston’s best grocery stores and dining options

You have your pick of retailers when it comes to grabbing groceries and other daily essentials, including Kroger and Houston’s ever-popular H-E-B near Brays Bayou Park, named one of the top grocery stores in the country.Plated dishes and buffet-style Indian cuisine are on the menu at Mellow Manna, offering tandoor specialties and other items that include butter chicken, fish tikka and shrimp curry. An all-you-can-eat buffet awaits at Dimassi’s Mediterranean, featuring soups, salads, pasta and Greek desserts like namoura and baklava.

Kroger is one of several great grocery store options in the Astrodome area.
Kroger is one of several great grocery store options in the Astrodome area.
Dimassi's is a premier lunch destination in Houston's Astrodome area.
Dimassi's is a premier lunch destination in Houston's Astrodome area.
Mellow Manna serves up delicious Indian delicacies in the Astrodome neighborhood.
Mellow Manna serves up delicious Indian delicacies in the Astrodome neighborhood.
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What’s happening at NRG Park

You’ll also find the conglomerate of facilities that make up NRG Park, serving as venues for the city’s special events. Also known as Reliant Stadium, NRG Stadium is the home of the Houston Texans and hosts concerts, conferences and conventions both on the field and in its various concourse-level areas. Also hosting conferences and concerts, the NRG Arena has 350,000 square feet of exhibit space and serves as the location for the main horse competition for the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. Used for tradeshows, private exhibits and special family events, the NRG Center boasts 59 meeting spaces in two conference centers and comes with top-tier technology for onsite event production.

NRG Stadium in the Astrodome neighborhood is home to the Houston Texans.
NRG Stadium in the Astrodome neighborhood is home to the Houston Texans.
Rodeo fans gather at NRG Stadium in the Astrodome area for the Houston Livestock & Rodeo convention.
Rodeo fans gather at NRG Stadium in the Astrodome area for the Houston Livestock & Rodeo convention.
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Schools

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Parks in this Area

Transit

Airport

William P Hobby

25 min drive

Subway

Reliant Park

Subway

Smith Lands

Bus

Old Spanish Trail & Greenbriar Dr

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Almeda Rd & Corder St

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East Rd & Cambridge St

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Cambridge St & Hepburn St

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Almeda Rd & Holly Hall St

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S Main St & Braeswood Park Dr

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El Rio St & El Camino St

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Crime and Safety

1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime Astrodome US
Homicide 4 4
Sexual Assault 4 4
Assault with Weapon 4 4
Robbery 4 4
Burglary 5 4
Motor Vehicle Theft 5 4
Larceny 4 4
Crime Score 4 4

Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com

Neighborhood Facts

Number of Homes
3,853
Number of Homes for Sale
157
Median Year Built
1983
Months of Supply
11.80
Average Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
1,700
Below the national average
1,931
Average Townhouse Size Sq Ft
1,678
Average 2 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
1,166
Average 1 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
806
Average Studio Size Sq Ft
564
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
1,742

Distribution of Home Values

Source: Public Records

Homes for Sale

Homes for Rent

Average Home Value





Source: Public Records

Property Mix - Square Feet

This Neighborhood Has More Renters

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
147
Median Rent
$1,450
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,200
Median 4 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$2,650
Median Townhouse Rent
$2,423
Median 3 Bedroom Townhouse Rent
$2,475
Median Condo Rent
$1,350
Median 2 Bedroom Condo Rent
$1,500

Demographics

Total Population
20,503
Median Age
33
Population Density
12 ppl/acre
Population under 18
19.2%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
7.6%
Below the national average
19.1%

Finances

Median Household Income
$55,402
Significantly below the national average
$79,601
Average Household Income
$65,319

Education and Workforce

High School Graduates
99.1%
College Graduates
74%
Significantly above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
44.6%
Significantly above the national average
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
69.3%

Weather

Annual Precipitation
50''
Average Winter Low Temperature
43°F
Average Summer High Temperature
95°F
Annual Snowfall
0''

Area Factors

Moderately friendly

Bike Score®

70 / 100

Very friendly

Walk Score®

80 / 100

Fairly friendly

Transit Score®

50 / 100
Source: Local Logic
Sources: Local Logic

Local Logic measures the walkability, access to public transit and bikeability of any address. CAP Index provides objective, accurate, and consistent data to help measure, compare, and mitigate crime risks.

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NEIGHBORHOOD
Astrodome
Jordan Hall
Camelot Realty Group
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