Section 19, Houston

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Section 19 is a quiet, upscale residential enclave in Houston characterized by spacious homes, private yards, and a semi-rural atmosphere. The neighborhood is highly walkable with established sidewalks, offering a serene environment that is well-suited for families and pet owners.

Key Highlights

Moderate PrivacyHighly WalkableUpscale and SpaciousGreat for Dog WalkingSemi-rural feelQuiet and functionalModerate Traffic NoiseModerate Air QualityExclusively ResidentialHigh CoverageStrongly ConservativeBalanced Age MixModerate Flood Safety
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About Section 19

Section 19 serves as an exclusively residential community defined by its polished aesthetic, featuring large, well-maintained homes and expansive private lots. The area maintains a semi-rural character, blending low-density suburban living with abundant green space. Residents benefit from a quiet, functional environment that prioritizes privacy, supported by a layout that encourages pedestrian activity through consistent sidewalk infrastructure and low-traffic streets.

While the neighborhood offers a tranquil lifestyle, it is situated within a 500-year floodplain, requiring residents to consider moderate flood risks. The area is served by the Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District, which provides access to high-performing schools despite ongoing district-wide fiscal and operational adjustments. With high rates of health insurance coverage and a balanced demographic profile, the community is particularly well-suited for those seeking a stable, conservative-leaning environment that balances suburban convenience with a peaceful, spacious setting.

Neighborhood Scores Across 15 Qualities

Privacy Index
Score: 6 out of 10

Residential spacing provides a moderate level of separation between neighbors; according to iHuus data, this area offers more privacy than the Houston average due to the presence of trees and fences between homes.

Ranked #27 in Houston →
Walkability
Score: 8 out of 10

Established sidewalks and low-traffic cul-de-sacs provide a pedestrian-friendly environment that is more walkable than the Houston average. According to iHuus data, safe crossings and consistent pavement make it easy to navigate the local streets on foot.

Ranked #219 in Houston →
Visual Appeal
Score: 8 out of 10

Large homes with complex rooflines and private backyard pools contribute to a visual landscape that is significantly more polished than the Houston average. Extensive driveways and well-maintained amenities characterize the area according to iHuus data.

Ranked #28 in Houston →
Dog Friendliness
Score: 8 out of 10

Abundant green spaces, wide grassy verges, and large parks provide significant space for pets. According to iHuus data, this area offers much higher accessibility for dog owners than the Houston average.

Ranked #67 in Houston →
Urban-Rural Index
Score: 6.5 out of 10

Low-density suburban sprawl and significant green spacing define the area. This landscape is roughly comparable to the Houston average in terms of open land and woodland presence.

Ranked #227 in Houston →
Neighborhood Vibe
Score: 3.4 out of 10

Daily life here is characterized by a serene, suburban rhythm with a focus on practical services and green space. According to iHuus data, the area lacks the concentrated social energy found in more vibrant parts of Houston.

Ranked #423 in Houston →
Acoustic Comfort
Score: 5.7 out of 10

Steady sounds from nearby busy streets are present, though levels remain more tranquil than the average for Houston. According to iHuus data, residents may experience a consistent hum of local traffic.

Ranked #111 in Houston →
Air Quality
Score: 4.5 out of 10

Air quality levels fluctuate between acceptable and unhealthy, presenting occasional concerns for sensitive groups. According to iHuus data, the air quality in Section 19 is slightly better than the Houston city average.

Ranked #105 in Houston →
Industrial Proximity
Score: 10 out of 10

No warehouses, industrial facilities, or hazard sites are present within this area. This lack of industrial presence is significantly lower than the Houston average, according to iHuus data.

Ranked #1 in Houston →
Health Insurance Coverage
Score: 9.1 out of 10

Health insurance accessibility is exceptionally high, significantly outpacing the Houston average. Most residents in Section 19 are covered, providing a high level of-medical security according to iHuus data.

Ranked #49 in Houston →
Ideological Lean
Score: 0.8 out of 10

Voting patterns and census indicators reflect a significantly more conservative leaning than the Houston average, according to iHuus data.

Ranked #488 in Houston →
Population Age Profile
Score: 4.7 out of 10

Residents will find a diverse demographic spread of young professionals, families, and older adults. This distribution is largely consistent with the broader Houston area, according to iHuus data.

Ranked #195 in Houston →
Flood Safety
Score: 7.7 out of 10

Flood risk in this area is notably higher than the Houston average due to its location within a 500-year floodplain. While residents can expect some residual risk, according to iHuus data, the area remains significantly safer than many other parts of the city.

Ranked #1 in Houston →

Address-Level Insights for Section 19

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Walkabilityavg 7.08
Score: 8 out of 10
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Acoustic Comfortavg 4.14
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Privacy Indexavg 5.34
Score: 6 out of 10
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Visual Appealavg 6.42
Score: 8 out of 10
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Dog Friendlinessavg 6.33
Score: 8 out of 10
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Urban-Rural Indexavg 6.64
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Neighborhood Vibeavg 4.4
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Health Insurance Coverageavg 5.46
Score: 9.1 out of 10
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Air Qualityavg 3.58
Score: 4.5 out of 10
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Industrial Proximityavg 6.9
Score: 10 out of 10
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Flood Safetyavg 6.27
Score: 7.7 out of 10
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Ideological Leanavg 6.39
Score: 0.8 out of 10
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Population Age Profileavg 4.6
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Fire Safety
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School Districts Serving Section 19

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

School Insights for Section 19

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Section 19 a walkable neighborhood?
Yes, the area is highly walkable compared to the Houston average. It features established sidewalks and low-traffic cul-de-sacs that make navigating the streets on foot safe and convenient.
What school district serves Section 19?
The neighborhood is served by the Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District. While the district is known for high-performing schools and robust programs, it is currently managing fiscal challenges that have impacted some auxiliary services.
Is Section 19 pet-friendly?
The area is excellent for dog owners, offering abundant green spaces and wide grassy verges. The neighborhood layout provides significantly more room for pets than many other parts of Houston.