Meisterwood, Houston

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Meisterwood is a quiet, mid-density suburban neighborhood in Houston characterized by uniform tract housing and a peaceful atmosphere. Residents benefit from above-average flood safety and high levels of health insurance coverage, though the area offers limited local commercial amenities.

Key Highlights

Moderate PrivacyModerate WalkabilityStandard Suburban LookModerate Pet AmenitiesSuburban Residential LayoutQuiet and RemoteQuiet and PeacefulModerate Air QualityMixed Industrial PresenceHigh Insurance CoverageLargely ConservativeDiverse Age GroupsAbove Average Flood Safety
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About Meisterwood

Meisterwood functions as a residential community defined by its organized grid of single-family homes and a notably quiet environment. The area maintains a suburban character with moderate walkability, featuring sidewalks along many streets to facilitate pedestrian access. While the landscape is largely uniform in its visual appeal, it provides a sense of privacy that exceeds the typical Houston experience. According to iHuus data, the neighborhood maintains air quality levels that are slightly better than the city average, contributing to a stable living environment for its diverse population of families, young adults, and seniors.

The neighborhood is served by the Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District, which is recognized for strong academic performance and robust career and technical programs, despite current operational and fiscal adjustments within the district. Potential residents should note that the area has a subdued local business scene with few immediate dining or service options. While the presence of nearby light industrial facilities, such as a wastewater treatment plant, adds a layer of complexity to the surroundings, the community remains a viable choice for those prioritizing acoustic comfort and lower flood risks.

Neighborhood Scores Across 15 Qualities

Privacy Index
Score: 6 out of 10

Residential spacing provides a balanced level of separation between neighbors, which is slightly higher than the Houston average according to iHuus data.

Ranked #27 in Houston →
Walkability
Score: 7 out of 10

Sidewalks are available on one side of the street along with safe crossings. This level of pedestrian accessibility is roughly comparable to the Houston city average, according to iHuus data.

Ranked #374 in Houston →
Visual Appeal
Score: 6 out of 10

Uniform tract housing characterizes the area, featuring tidy yards and simple rooflines. This visual landscape is slightly below the Houston average for aesthetic variety.

Ranked #435 in Houston →
Dog Friendliness
Score: 6 out of 10

Access to public parks and green spaces for pets is slightly below the Houston average. Residents may find fewer immediate walking options for dogs compared to other parts of the city according to iHuus data.

Ranked #391 in Houston →
Urban-Rural Index
Score: 6.5 out of 10

Residential streets feature a mid-density layout of single-family homes with organized grids. This environment is largely comparable to the broader Houston area in terms of its blend of developed land and open spaces.

Ranked #227 in Houston →
Neighborhood Vibe
Score: 2.6 out of 10

Limited local business activity and a heavy industrial landscape contribute to a subdued atmosphere that is significantly below the Houston average. Residents have access to only a few essential services, such as a local cafe and fast-food outlets, within a mostly suburban and quiet setting.

Ranked #517 in Houston →
Acoustic Comfort
Score: 6.7 out of 10

Acoustic levels remain low with only occasional sounds from distant traffic or infrequent trains. This level of quiet is significantly higher than the Houston average, according to iHuus data.

Ranked #32 in Houston →
Air Quality
Score: 4 out of 10

Air quality levels in Meisterwood fluctuate between acceptable and unhealthy periods, which may present occasional concerns for sensitive groups. According to iHuus data, the air quality in this area is slightly better than the Houston average.

Ranked #158 in Houston →
Industrial Proximity
Score: 4.9 out of 10

Residential areas and open green spaces exist alongside light industrial facilities, including a nearby wastewater treatment plant. This level of industrial proximity is lower than the Houston average, according to iHuus data.

Ranked #475 in Houston →
Health Insurance Coverage
Score: 6.5 out of 10

Health insurance access is notably higher in Meisterwood than the Houston average, according to iHuus data. Most residents in this area maintain active health coverage.

Ranked #361 in Houston →
Ideological Lean
Score: 2.4 out of 10

Political leanings in this area are predominantly conservative, representing a notable departure from the more balanced ideological distribution found across Houston.

Ranked #325 in Houston →
Population Age Profile
Score: 4.7 out of 10

Residents live alongside a balanced mix of young adults, families, and seniors. This demographic distribution is largely in line with the Houston average, according to iHuus data.

Ranked #228 in Houston →
Flood Safety
Score: 7.7 out of 10

Flood risk in this area is lower than the Houston average, as most of the neighborhood sits outside the primary flood zones. Some residual risk remains for specific properties located within the 500-year floodplain, according to iHuus data.

Ranked #1 in Houston →

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Walkabilityavg 7.08
Score: 7 out of 10
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Acoustic Comfortavg 4.14
Score: 6.7 out of 10
Score: 4.6 out of 10
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Privacy Indexavg 5.34
Score: 6 out of 10
Score: 5.9 out of 10
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Visual Appealavg 6.42
Score: 6 out of 10
Score: 5.6 out of 10
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Dog Friendlinessavg 6.33
Score: 6 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: 2.6 out of 10
Score: 3.6 out of 10
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Health Insurance Coverageavg 5.46
Score: 6.5 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: 4.9 out of 10
Score: 7.4 out of 10
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Flood Safetyavg 6.27
Score: 7.7 out of 10
Score: 6.3 out of 10
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Ideological Leanavg 6.39
Score: 2.4 out of 10
Score: 9.1 out of 10
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Population Age Profileavg 4.6
Score: 4.7 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 Meisterwood

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 Meisterwood a good place for families?
The neighborhood is served by the Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District, which is known for its high academic standards and extensive career programs. With a balanced mix of residents and a quiet, suburban layout, it provides a stable environment for families.
What is the flood risk in Meisterwood?
The area generally experiences lower flood risk compared to the broader Houston region. Most of the neighborhood is situated outside of primary flood zones, though some properties may remain within the 500-year floodplain.
How would you describe the atmosphere in Meisterwood?
Meisterwood is a quiet and remote residential area with limited local business activity. It offers a peaceful living environment with low noise levels, making it ideal for those who prefer a subdued atmosphere over the bustle of the city center.