Most walkable Houston suburbs

Ranked on amenities within two miles at 40%, transit stop density at 15%, and the three poll questions about walking to groceries, restaurants and the state of the sidewalks at 45%. Walkability is mostly something residents know and datasets do not.

Updated Sep 2026·48 suburbs considered, 10 listed
1
West University Place sign
West University Place$1.47M median · 19.6 min commute
Amenities A+Commute AResidents inactive
85
Walkability
overall 71 B−
2
Houston, TX
Houston$278k median · 27.2 min commute
Amenities A+Commute D+Residents inactive
81
Walkability
overall 56 C−
3
en:Bellaire, Texas water tower
Bellaire$1.04M median · 20.9 min commute
Amenities A−Commute A−Residents inactive
78
Walkability
overall 68 B−
4
Monument symbole d'Atascocita, Texas
Atascocita$307k median · 35.4 min commute
Amenities B+Commute FResidents inactive
60
Walkability
overall 59 C
5
Sugarland Town Square
Sugar Land$430k median · 28.9 min commute
Amenities B+Commute D+Residents inactive
59
Walkability
overall 66 C+
6
City Hall and Police Station - Webster, Texas, USA
Webster$281k median · 27.8 min commute
Amenities B−Commute D−Residents inactive
53
Walkability
overall 54 C−
7
Humble with the humble cafe in the distance (fuel on your right is a teenage place like a student hang out night club)
Humble$216k median · 33.4 min commute
Amenities B−Commute FResidents inactive
52
Walkability
overall 49 D+
8
Downtown Conroe, Texas
Conroe$310k median · 28.6 min commute
Amenities B−Commute DResidents inactive
50
Walkability
overall 58 C
9
Photo shows Hodges Bend Middle School at 16510 Bissonnet St, (Houston, TX address) 77083. It is part of the Fort Bend Independent School District. View is towar
Four Corners$277k median · 38.6 min commute
Amenities B−Commute FResidents inactive
50
Walkability
overall 53 C−
10
Cloverleaf$170k median · 28.6 min commute
Amenities C+Commute FResidents inactive
50
Walkability
overall 46 D
This list's weighting
Amenities 40%Transit stop density 15%Resident poll (Q3, Q4, Q8) 45%

Poll components only count for places with eight or more resident responses; for the others the remaining weights re-normalise to 100%.

Photos from Wikimedia Commons: West University Place (WhisperToMe · CC0); Houston (Katie Haugland Brown · CC BY 2.0); Bellaire (WhisperToMe · Public domain); Atascocita (Mickwatson · Public domain); Sugar Land (Ed Schipul (https://www.flickr.com/people/eschipul/) · CC BY-SA 2.5); Webster (nsaum75¡שיחת!‎ · CC BY-SA 3.0); Humble (The original uploader was DanielCD at English Wikipedia. · CC BY-SA 3.0); Conroe (Renelibrary · CC BY-SA 4.0); Four Corners (Djmaschek · CC BY-SA 4.0).