Urban-Rural Index Ranking — Houston
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Which Houston neighborhoods have the highest urban-rural index score? All 558 neighborhoods ranked. City average: 6.64/10. How urban-rural index is measured →
Top Urban-Rural Index Neighborhoods — Ranked
Extensive farmland and forest cover dominate the landscape, making this area significantly more undeveloped than the Houston average. According to iHuus data, the area lacks significant building density or urban infrastructure.
Dense vegetation and open landscapes define this area, which is significantly more rural than the Houston average according to iHuus data.
Predominantly rural landscapes with minimal building density characterize this area. According to iHuus data, this level of open terrain is significantly higher than the typical urban density found across Houston.
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