Signals
Humble
The Woodlands
Climate
73 · Top 36%
vs74 · Top 32%
Physical resilience
21 · Bottom 16%
vs56 · Bottom 48%
Housing affordability
68 · Bottom 31%
vs93 · Top 25%
Access
97 · Top 29%
vs93 · Top 47%
Economic stability
51 · Bottom 33%
vs64 · Top 42%
Measured values
| Metric | Humble | The Woodlands | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 16,521 | 121,002 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $57,011 | $140,701 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $27,358 | $73,538 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 1,667/sq mi | 2,796/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $216,400 | $511,700 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,330 | $1,822 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 38.8% | 72.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 17.4% | 66.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 18.8% | 5.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 95°F | 94°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 44°F | 43°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 51.8" | 50.8" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 5 mi | 16 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 33.1 min | 29.7 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 32.1 | 40.6 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
Humble
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane, inland flooding.
The Woodlands
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.
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