Urban-Rural Index Ranking — Katy
Updated June 22, 2026
See how neighborhoods in Katy compare on urban-rural index. Rankings are based on measured data aggregated across each neighborhood boundary. How urban-rural index is measured →
Top Urban-Rural Index Neighborhoods — Ranked
Expansive landscapes and low-density surroundings provide a sense of openness that is notably more rural than the Katy average. While the area features modern suburban infrastructure, the setting remains significantly less developed than most parts of the city.
Expansive undeveloped land and farms characterize this area, providing a much more rural atmosphere than the typical Katy suburb. According to iHuus data, the landscape is primarily composed of open spaces transitioning into low-density residential development.
Expansive undeveloped green space and scattered homes provide a more open landscape than the typical Katy suburban setting, according to iHuus data.
Full Katy Urban-Rural Index Ranking
| Neighborhood | Score | City Rank | vs. City Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage Park West | 9.2 | #1 | +1.9 ↑ |
| Sunterra | 9.1 | #2 | +1.8 ↑ |
| Cane Island | 8.1 | #3 | +0.8 ↑ |
| Pineview Terrace | 8 | #4 | +0.7 ↑ |
| Pine Lakes | 7.9 | #5 | +0.6 ↑ |
| Pin Oak Village | 7.7 | #6 | +0.4 ↑ |
| Falls at Green Meadows | 7.1 | #7 | -0.2 ↓ |
| Grayson Lakes | 6.8 | #8 | -0.5 ↓ |
| Town Park | 6.5 | #9 | -0.8 ↓ |
| Heritage Meadows | 6.5 | #10 | -0.8 ↓ |
| Silver Ranch | 6.5 | #11 | -0.8 ↓ |
| Fawnlake | 6.5 | #12 | -0.8 ↓ |
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