Cypress Landing, Houston

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Cypress Landing is a tranquil, semi-rural community in Houston characterized by an upscale aesthetic and spacious, well-maintained residences. While the area offers high walkability and excellent air quality, residents should be prepared for significant noise levels from nearby traffic corridors.

Key Highlights

Balanced PrivacyHighly WalkableUpscale AestheticPet Friendly EnvironmentSemi-Rural FeelQuiet and Car-DependentHigh Noise LevelsExceptionally Clean AirMixed Industrial PresenceHigh Insurance CoverageLargely ConservativeDiverse Age GroupsModerate Flood Risk
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About Cypress Landing

Cypress Landing offers a semi-rural atmosphere defined by its mix of open land, woodland, and large, aesthetically polished residences. The neighborhood maintains a balanced level of privacy with moderate spacing between homes, creating a quiet environment for its diverse population of families and professionals. Residents benefit from high levels of health insurance coverage and access to well-planned pedestrian infrastructure, which makes the area surprisingly walkable compared to other parts of the city.

Living in the area requires a vehicle for most errands, as the community is subdued with limited local services. While the neighborhood provides a high quality of life, including clean air and pet-friendly walking paths, prospective residents should consider the trade-offs of living near major transportation corridors, which contribute to frequent noise. Families are served by the Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District, which remains a popular choice for its academic programs despite recent operational and budgetary adjustments.

Neighborhood Scores Across 15 Qualities

Privacy Index
Score: 6.1 out of 10

Residential spacing provides a moderate buffer between neighbors, offering more seclusion than the typical Houston density. According to iHuus data, this area maintains a mix of open space and proximity to adjacent properties.

Ranked #24 in Houston →
Walkability
Score: 7.8 out of 10

Pedestrian access is convenient due to the presence of sidewalks and safe street crossings. According to iHuus data, this level of walkability is higher than the Houston average.

Ranked #278 in Houston →
Visual Appeal
Score: 7.9 out of 10

Large residences and frequent high-end amenities contribute to a visual environment that is notably more polished than the Houston average. According to iHuus data, the area features spacious driveways and well-maintained landscapes.

Ranked #225 in Houston →
Dog Friendliness
Score: 7.2 out of 10

Connected green spaces and wide, traffic-safe paths make this area highly suitable for pet owners. According to iHuus data, the accessibility of walking routes here is notably higher than the Houston average.

Ranked #225 in Houston →
Urban-Rural Index
Score: 7.4 out of 10

Open land and woodland areas are common throughout the neighborhood, providing a more semi-rural atmosphere than much of the Houston area. According to iHuus data, residential tracts here are interspersed with scattered homes and significant greenery.

Ranked #77 in Houston →
Neighborhood Vibe
Score: 3.4 out of 10

Low-density industrial and residential pockets create a subdued atmosphere with limited local services. According to iHuus data, the area is less active than the Houston average, requiring a vehicle for most errands and social activities.

Ranked #432 in Houston →
Acoustic Comfort
Score: 2 out of 10

Frequent noise from nearby heavy traffic and transportation corridors is a notable characteristic here. According to iHuus data, acoustic comfort in this area is significantly lower than the Houston average.

Ranked #494 in Houston →
Air Quality
Score: 9.9 out of 10

Air quality remains consistently high with minimal health concerns, representing a significant improvement over the Houston average according to iHuus data.

Ranked #32 in Houston →
Industrial Proximity
Score: 5.8 out of 10

Residential areas coexist with light commercial units and nearby utility infrastructure, such as a wastewater treatment plant. According to iHuus data, the level of industrial proximity is lower than the Houston average.

Ranked #413 in Houston →
Health Insurance Coverage
Score: 9 out of 10

Health insurance access is exceptionally high among residents, significantly surpassing the Houston city average according to iHuus data.

Ranked #75 in Houston →
Ideological Lean
Score: 1.8 out of 10

Political leanings in this area are significantly more conservative than the Houston average, with a strong conservative majority and a small opposing presence according to iHuus data.

Ranked #366 in Houston →
Population Age Profile
Score: 4.2 out of 10

Residents live alongside a balanced mix of young adults, families, and seniors. According to iHuus data, the age distribution is slightly more concentrated in certain age brackets compared to the Houston average.

Ranked #492 in Houston →
Flood Safety
Score: 7.2 out of 10

Residual flood risk exists within this area as it sits within a 500-year floodplain, though safety levels remain higher than the Houston average according to iHuus data.

Ranked #349 in Houston →

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Walkabilityavg 7.08
Score: 7.8 out of 10
Score: 6.4 out of 10
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Acoustic Comfortavg 4.14
Score: 2 out of 10
Score: 4.6 out of 10
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Privacy Indexavg 5.34
Score: 6.1 out of 10
Score: 5.9 out of 10
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Visual Appealavg 6.42
Score: 7.9 out of 10
Score: 5.6 out of 10
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Dog Friendlinessavg 6.33
Score: 7.2 out of 10
Score: 6 out of 10
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Urban-Rural Indexavg 6.64
Score: 7.4 out of 10
Score: 6.7 out of 10
Neighborhood Vibeavg 4.4
Score: 3.4 out of 10
Score: 3.6 out of 10
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Health Insurance Coverageavg 5.46
Score: 9 out of 10
Score: 4.5 out of 10
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Air Qualityavg 3.58
Score: 9.9 out of 10
Score: 3.9 out of 10
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Industrial Proximityavg 6.9
Score: 5.8 out of 10
Score: 7.4 out of 10
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Flood Safetyavg 6.27
Score: 7.2 out of 10
Score: 6.3 out of 10
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Ideological Leanavg 6.39
Score: 1.8 out of 10
Score: 9.1 out of 10
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Population Age Profileavg 4.6
Score: 4.2 out of 10
Score: 4.7 out of 10
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Fire Safety
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School Quality
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School Districts Serving Cypress Landing

Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District
Grades K–1293 schoolsRatings 6–10/10
7/10
Sampson ElElementary
10/10
Birkes ElElementary
10/10
Spillane MiddleMiddle
10/10
Keith ElElementary
10/10
Cypress Woods H SHigh
10/10
Postma ElElementary
10/10
Warner ElElementary
10/10
Willbern ElElementary
10/10
Woodard ElElementary
10/10
Mcgown ElElementary
10/10
Hamilton ElElementary
10/10
Hairgrove ElElementary
10/10
Sprague MiddleMiddle
10/10
Aragon MiddleMiddle
10/10
Gleason ElElementary
10/10
Robison ElElementary
10/10
Cypress Ranch H SHigh
10/10
Black ElElementary
10/10
Smith MiddleMiddle
10/10
Robinson ElElementary
10/10
Swenke ElElementary
10/10
Holbrook ElElementary
10/10
Lowery ElElementary
10/10
Rennell ElElementary
10/10
Salyards MiddleMiddle
10/10
Pope ElElementary
10/10
Anthony MiddleMiddle
10/10
Bridgeland H SHigh
10/10
Wells ElElementary
10/10
Ault ElElementary
10/10
Goodson MiddleMiddle
10/10
Farney ElElementary
10/10
Hamilton MiddleMiddle
10/10
Cook MiddleMiddle
8/10
Walker ElElementary
8/10
Tipps ElElementary
8/10
Langham Creek H SHigh
8/10
Cypress Park H SHigh
8/10
Rowe MiddleMiddle
8/10
Bang ElElementary
8/10
Brosnahan ElElementary
8/10
Labay MiddleMiddle
8/10
Holmsley ElElementary
8/10
Cypress Springs H SHigh
8/10
Kirk ElElementary
8/10
Cypress Ridge H SHigh
8/10
Lee ElElementary
8/10
Danish ElElementary
8/10
Cypress Lakes H SHigh
8/10
Mcfee ElElementary
8/10
Hemmenway ElElementary
8/10
Cy-Fair H SHigh
8/10
Cypress Creek H SHigh
8/10
Lamkin ElElementary
8/10
Matzke ElElementary
8/10
Yeager ElElementary
8/10
Francone ElElementary
8/10
Moore ElElementary
8/10
Frazier ElElementary
8/10
Reed ElElementary
8/10
Fiest ElElementary
8/10
Cypress Falls H SHigh
8/10
Arnold MiddleMiddle
8/10
Adam ElElementary
8/10
Bane ElElementary
8/10
Jersey Village H SHigh
8/10
Lieder ElElementary
8/10
Millsap ElElementary
8/10
Post ElElementary
8/10
Copeland ElElementary
8/10
Emmott ElElementary
6/10
Kahla MiddleMiddle
6/10
Horne ElElementary
6/10
Watkins MiddleMiddle
6/10
Wilson ElElementary
6/10
Emery ElElementary
6/10
Duryea ElElementary
6/10
Hopper MiddleMiddle
6/10
Andre ElElementary
6/10
Hancock ElElementary
6/10
Sheridan ElElementary
6/10
Thornton MiddleMiddle
6/10
Owens ElElementary
6/10
Hoover ElElementary
6/10
Metcalf ElElementary
6/10
Jowell ElElementary
6/10
Truitt MiddleMiddle
6/10
Bleyl MiddleMiddle
6/10
Campbell MiddleMiddle
6/10
Dean MiddleMiddle
6/10
Alternative Learning Ctr - WestHigh
Not rated
Cypress-Fairbanks J J A E PHigh
Not rated
Alternative Learning Ctr-EastHigh
Not rated

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cypress Landing a quiet place to live?
The neighborhood offers a subdued, semi-rural atmosphere, but it is located near heavy traffic corridors. Consequently, residents often experience significant noise despite the overall quiet nature of the residential streets.
Are there good schools in the Cypress Landing area?
The neighborhood is served by the Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District. The district is known for high academic performance and strong career programs, though it is currently managing some operational and fiscal challenges.
Is Cypress Landing a walkable neighborhood?
Yes, the area features a high level of walkability due to well-maintained sidewalks and safe street crossings. While most daily errands still require a vehicle, the neighborhood is well-suited for pedestrian activity and pet owners looking for walking routes.