Meadow Park, Houston

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Meadow Park is a quiet, suburban enclave in Houston characterized by well-maintained single-family homes, private pools, and a highly accessible sidewalk network. The area offers a tranquil atmosphere with minimal industrial presence, making it a stable residential choice for those prioritizing walkability and suburban privacy.

Key Highlights

Moderate Resident PrivacyHighly WalkableVaried StreetscapesGreat Dog WalkingDense Suburban LayoutQuiet and FunctionalModerate Traffic NoiseModerate Air QualityMostly ResidentialModerate CoverageLargely LiberalDiverse Age RangeModerate Flood Safety
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About Meadow Park

Meadow Park is a residential neighborhood in Houston that features a uniform layout of single-family homes, many of which include private pools and multi-car driveways. The area is defined by its strong walkability, with a comprehensive network of sidewalks and clear pedestrian crossings that connect residential streets. Residents benefit from a lack of heavy industry, as the neighborhood is composed entirely of residential and light commercial zones. While the environment is notably quiet, the neighborhood maintains a suburban density with homes spaced moderately apart. It is served by both the Alief and Fort Bend Independent School Districts, which present a mix of academic outcomes and ongoing operational transitions. According to iHuus data, the area provides a high degree of flood safety and health insurance coverage, making it a practical option for families and individuals seeking a stable, low-noise living environment within the Greater Houston region.

Neighborhood Scores Across 15 Qualities

Privacy Index
Score: 5.5 out of 10

Housing density is slightly above the Houston average, featuring detached homes with modest spacing between neighbors. Most properties maintain small side yards and shared fencing, providing a balance of closeness and individual separation.

Ranked #421 in Houston →
Walkability
Score: 8.5 out of 10

Extensive sidewalk networks and dedicated paths along the green waterway corridor provide safe pedestrian access. This level of connectivity for strollers and walkers is notably higher than the Houston average, according to iHuus data.

Ranked #163 in Houston →
Visual Appeal
Score: 6.5 out of 10

Residential scenery ranges from large estates with private pools and manicured lawns to more uniform, high-density tract housing. According to iHuus data, the visual character of the area is slightly above the Houston average.

Ranked #407 in Houston →
Dog Friendliness
Score: 7 out of 10

Extensive green utility corridors and canal-side paths provide ample off-street space for pets. According to iHuus data, these accessible walking trails and wide grassy areas make the neighborhood more dog friendly than the Houston average.

Ranked #257 in Houston →
Urban-Rural Index
Score: 6.5 out of 10

Residential patterns consist of a uniform grid of single-family homes and occasional apartment clusters, mirroring the typical suburban density found across Houston. This layout provides a consistent suburban feel with standard street grids and integrated commercial pockets according to iHuus data.

Ranked #227 in Houston →
Neighborhood Vibe
Score: 3.6 out of 10

Limited social destinations and a reliance on vehicles define this area, which offers a lower level of activity than the Houston average. Local residents can find some leisure spots and green space near the water, though the landscape remains primarily quiet and practical.

Ranked #403 in Houston →
Acoustic Comfort
Score: 5.3 out of 10

Steady sounds from nearby busy streets are present, though acoustic comfort remains higher than the Houston average according to iHuus data.

Ranked #137 in Houston →
Air Quality
Score: 4 out of 10

Air quality fluctuates between acceptable and unhealthy levels, presenting occasional concerns for sensitive groups. According to iHuus data, conditions in this area are slightly better than the Houston average.

Ranked #158 in Houston →
Industrial Proximity
Score: 7 out of 10

Industrial presence is minimal and limited to light commercial storage or a wastewater treatment plant. This area remains consistent with the city average for low industrial density.

Ranked #284 in Houston →
Health Insurance Coverage
Score: 5 out of 10

Health insurance access in this area is slightly below the Houston average. According to iHuus data, a significant portion of the resident population lacks comprehensive coverage.

Ranked #443 in Houston →
Ideological Lean
Score: 7.7 out of 10

Political leanings in this area trend more liberal than the Houston average, according to iHuus data.

Ranked #92 in Houston →
Population Age Profile
Score: 4.9 out of 10

Residents live alongside a balanced mix of young professionals, families, and seniors. This age distribution is slightly more varied than the Houston average, according to iHuus data.

Ranked #89 in Houston →
Flood Safety
Score: 7.4 out of 10

Residual flood risk exists as parts of the area fall within the 500-year floodplain; however, flood safety levels are higher than the Houston city average according to iHuus data.

Ranked #307 in Houston →

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Walkabilityavg 7.08
Score: 8.5 out of 10
Score: 6.4 out of 10
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Acoustic Comfortavg 4.14
Score: 5.3 out of 10
Score: 4.6 out of 10
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Privacy Indexavg 5.34
Score: 5.5 out of 10
Score: 5.9 out of 10
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Visual Appealavg 6.42
Score: 6.5 out of 10
Score: 5.6 out of 10
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Dog Friendlinessavg 6.33
Score: 7 out of 10
Score: 6 out of 10
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Urban-Rural Indexavg 6.64
Score: 6.5 out of 10
Score: 6.7 out of 10
Neighborhood Vibeavg 4.4
Score: 3.6 out of 10
Score: 3.6 out of 10
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Health Insurance Coverageavg 5.46
Score: 5 out of 10
Score: 4.5 out of 10
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Air Qualityavg 3.58
Score: 4 out of 10
Score: 3.9 out of 10
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Industrial Proximityavg 6.9
Score: 7 out of 10
Score: 7.4 out of 10
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Flood Safetyavg 6.27
Score: 7.4 out of 10
Score: 6.3 out of 10
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Ideological Leanavg 6.39
Score: 7.7 out of 10
Score: 9.1 out of 10
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Population Age Profileavg 4.6
Score: 4.9 out of 10
Score: 4.7 out of 10
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Fire Safety
Score: not available
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School Quality
Score: not available
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School Districts Serving Meadow Park

Alief Independent School District
Grades K–1246 schoolsRatings 2–10/10
5/10
Fort Bend Independent School District
Grades K–1283 schoolsRatings 2–10/10
5/10
Quail Valley MiddleMiddle
10/10
Commonwealth ElElementary
10/10
Scanlan Oaks ElElementary
10/10
Cornerstone ElElementary
10/10
Carolyn And Vernon Madden ElElementary
10/10
James Bowie MiddleMiddle
10/10
Anne Mccormick Sullivan ElElementary
10/10
Clements H SHigh
10/10
Sugar Mill ElElementary
10/10
First Colony MiddleMiddle
10/10
Donald Leonetti ElElementary
10/10
Sonal S Bhuchar ElElementary
10/10
Colony Meadows ElElementary
10/10
Walker Station ElElementary
10/10
Macario Garcia MiddleMiddle
10/10
Sienna Crossing ElElementary
10/10
Sartartia MiddleMiddle
10/10
Fort Settlement MiddleMiddle
10/10
David Crockett MiddleMiddle
10/10
Dulles MiddleMiddle
10/10
Settlers Way ElElementary
10/10
Lexington Creek ElElementary
10/10
Malala YousafzaiElementary
10/10
Mission West ElElementary
10/10
Lawrence E Elkins H SHigh
8/10
Dulles H SHigh
8/10
Stephen F Austin H SHigh
8/10
Oyster Creek ElElementary
8/10
Lula Belle Goodman ElElementary
8/10
Barbara Jordan ElElementary
8/10
William B Travis H SHigh
8/10
Billy Baines MiddleMiddle
8/10
Oakland ElElementary
8/10
Ridge Point H SHigh
8/10
Townewest ElElementary
8/10
Palmer ElElementary
8/10
James C Neill ElElementary
8/10
James Patterson ElElementary
8/10
Ridgemont Early Literacy CenterElementary
8/10
Lakeview ElElementary
8/10
Brazos Bend ElElementary
8/10
Rita Drabek ElElementary
8/10
Mary Austin Holley ElElementary
8/10
Dr Lynn Armstrong ElElementary
8/10
Juan Seguin ElElementary
8/10
Ronald Thornton MiddleMiddle
8/10
Sugar Land MiddleMiddle
8/10
Colony Bend ElElementary
8/10
Highlands ElElementary
8/10
Austin Parkway ElElementary
8/10
Barrington Place ElElementary
8/10
Hunters Glen Early Literacy CenterElementary
8/10
Alyssa Ferguson ElElementary
8/10
Arizona Fleming ElElementary
8/10
Dulles ElElementary
6/10
E A Jones ElElementary
6/10
Meadows ElElementary
6/10
Quail Valley ElElementary
6/10
Ridgemont ElElementary
6/10
Hodges Bend MiddleMiddle
6/10
Thurgood Marshall H SHigh
6/10
Ridgegate ElElementary
6/10
Kempner H SHigh
6/10
Edgar Glover Jr ElElementary
6/10
Lantern Lane ElElementary
6/10
Rosa Parks ElElementary
6/10
Jan Schiff ElElementary
6/10
Hunters Glen ElElementary
6/10
Pecan Grove ElElementary
6/10
Almeta Crawford H SSecondary
6/10
Lake Olympia MiddleMiddle
4/10
Hightower H SHigh
4/10
Heritage Rose ElElementary
4/10
Mission Bend Glen ElElementary
4/10
Walter Moses Burton ElElementary
4/10
George Bush H SHigh
4/10
Blue Ridge Briargate ElElementary
4/10
Christa Mcauliffe MiddleMiddle
2/10
Willowridge H SHigh
2/10
Missouri City MiddleMiddle
2/10
Fort Bend Co AlterSecondary
Not rated
M R Wood Center For LearningHigh
Not rated
El DaepElementary
Not rated

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Meadow Park a walkable neighborhood?
Yes, the neighborhood features a comprehensive sidewalk network on both sides of residential streets with clear pedestrian crossings, earning it a high walkability score.
What is the noise level like in Meadow Park?
The neighborhood maintains a relatively quiet environment with an average noise level of 57 dB, primarily attributed to road traffic. There is no significant noise from railroads or aviation.
Which school districts serve Meadow Park?
The area is served by the Alief Independent School District and the Fort Bend Independent School District. Both districts are currently navigating operational transitions and offer a range of academic outcomes for students.