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Houston
City in Texas, United States
Overview
Houston is a sprawling metropolitan city in Texas, renowned for its diverse cuisine, lively arts scene, and cultural traditions. With energy businesses, world-class museums, and eclectic neighborhoods, visitors will find plenty to explore in America's fourth-largest city.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Texas
Population
381
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
29.76°, -95.36°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
50
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
60
Traffic Safety
45
Food Safety
93
Monthly Cost · estimate
$3,400
Local Cost
$2,080
Local Income
$3,900
Cashless
93
English
100
Temperature
20.4°C
Summer Avg
28.5°C
Winter Avg
11.5°C
Record High
42.6°C
Record Low
-7.8°C
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
1246 mm
Internet Speed
277 Mbps
Upload
179 Mbps
Latency
9 ms
City Vibrancy
120
Coworking
1
Cafes
22
Nightlife
44
Parks
53
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
1934.0
Airport
HOU
Distance
15 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-23.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 95/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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