Housing & affordability
18% of the score · 64/100
C+
Median home value$307,400
Houston $298,000
Median rent$1,849/mo
Houston $1,430/mo
Cost-burdened households26%
Houston 35%
Atascocita
Harris County99,354 residentsHumble ISD
59
C
Suburbgrade score
12th of 48 Houston suburbs. Strongest on amenities, held back by commute & transport.
59
Houston median 53
0 · F
A+ · 100
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What living here is actually like
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What Atascocita is like to live in, by category
Bars show Atascocita against Houston. Weights are published in full.Schools
18% of the score · 64/100
C+
Within-state proficiency50th pct
Houston median 66th pct
Student–teacher ratio14.8
Houston median 15.6
Graduation rate94%
Houston median 93%
Cost of living
14% of the score · 55/100
C−
Housing cost index107
Houston 100
Eff. tax rate1.80%
Houston 1.53%
Local sales tax7.25%
Houston median 8.25%
Commute & transport
14% of the score · 21/100
F
Mean commute35.4 min
Houston 29.9 min
Under 30 minutes40%
Houston 51%
Transit stops / sq mi0.0
Houston median 0.0 · within 2 miles
Amenities
12% of the score · 82/100
B+
Restaurants & cafés78
Houston median 27 · within 2 miles
Groceries7
Houston median 3 · within 2 miles
Parks58
Houston median 17 · within 2 miles
Employment & income
12% of the score · 66/100
C+
Median household income$118,226
Houston $82,168
Unemployment4.8%
Houston 6.2%
Professional occupations50%
Houston 42%
Residents
12% of the score · inactive
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Better than Atascocita on commute & transport
Atascocita's weakest grade is F. Six suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.
SuburbCommuteOverall
West University Place23 mi from AtascocitaA 71 B− Bellaire25 mi from AtascocitaA− 68 B− The Woodlands23 mi from AtascocitaC− 66 C+ La Porte23 mi from AtascocitaC− 54 C− Deer Park20 mi from AtascocitaC− 62 C Houston18 mi from AtascocitaD+ 56 C− Mean commute: ACS 2020–24 · Commuting under 30 minutes: ACS 2020–24
Common questions about living in Atascocita
Is Atascocita, TX a good place to live?
Atascocita scores 59 out of 100, 12th of 48 Houston suburbs. It is strongest on amenities and weakest on commute & transport. Every weight behind that score is published on the methodology page.
Is Atascocita expensive to live in?
Cost of living grades C−. The median home is $307,400, 3% above the Houston median, and the effective property tax rate is 1.80%. $1,849/mo is the median gross rent.
How good are the schools in Atascocita?
Schools grade C+. The districts serving Atascocita sit at the 50th pct within-state proficiency percentile, with a 94% graduation rate and a 14.8 student–teacher ratio. Atascocita is served by Humble ISD. Proficiency is only ever compared inside the same state.
How long is the commute from Atascocita?
The mean commute is 35.4 min, with 40% of workers travelling under 30 minutes and 12% working from home. Transit density is 0.0 stops per square mile.
Can you walk anywhere in Atascocita?
Within two miles there are 7 groceries, 78 restaurants and cafés and 58 parks, which grades B+ on amenities.
Are the homes in Atascocita old or new?
The median home in Atascocita was built in 2006 — newer than the Houston median of 1993. That is a median, so a town can be half post-war and half new-build and still land there. 89% of homes are houses rather than flats.
Every answer is built from the figures on this page, with their sources and as-of dates on the methodology page.