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Humble, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Harris County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
16,489 Population 1,664/sq mi density
$52,927 Median Income $25,219 per capita
$191,200 Home Value $253,052 Zillow
$1,216 Median Rent 36.8% income on rent
71°F Avg Temperature 314 sunny days/yr
1,170 Violent Crime/100K 10,404 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$52,927 median income, 4.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$191,200 home value, $1,216/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,170 violent crimes/100K (208% above avg)
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
13.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Humble, TX

At a Glance

Median Income
$52,927
30% below
$25,219 per capita
Home Value
$191,200
32% below
Zillow: $253,052
Median Rent
$1,216/mo
5% above
36.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
1,170/100K
208% above
10,404/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
13.1%
61% below
81.4% high school+
Unemployment
4.3%
19% above
19.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.6%
26% above
14.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
71°F
314 sunny days/yr

How Humble Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Humble's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
70%
Home Value
68%
Rent
105%
Poverty
155%
Bachelor's
39%
Unemployment
119%
Crime
308%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Humble a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Humble residents earn a median household income of $52,927 , which is 30% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,219. The unemployment rate stands at 4.3% (19% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 19.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 124,542 business establishments, including 10,837 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Humble is $191,200 , 32% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $253,052. Median rent is $1,216/month, with 36.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1980.

Safety & Crime

Humble reports 1,170 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 208% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 10,404/100K. The murder rate is 6.2/100K.

Education

13.1% of adults in Humble hold a bachelor's degree or higher (61% below the national average). 81.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Humble has an average annual temperature of 71°F (21°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 314 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Data Overview

People

Population16,489
Median Age32.7 yrs
Density1,664/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.2%

Economy

B
Median Income$52,927
Per Capita$25,219
Unemployment4.3%
Poverty19.2%
County GDP$592,751M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,703

Housing

A+
Home Value$191,200
Rent$1,216
Ownership36.6%
Zillow$253,052
Housing Units6,718
Rent Burden36.8%

Crime

F
Violent1,170/100K
Property10,404/100K
Murder6.2/100K
Assault594/100K
Burglary681/100K

Health

Obesity40.6%
Diabetes14.2%
Smoking14.9%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death8,157/100K

Climate

Avg Temp71°F
Sunny Days314/yr
Rain51.8 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation85 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+13.1%
High School+81.4%
Graduate+3.8%
School Score5.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 46% / D 52%
Commute27 min
Broadband87.6%
Internet Speed153 Mbps
EV Stations15
Libraries73

Did You Know?

The median home in Humble was built in 1980.
The nearest airport is George Bush Intcntl/Houston (5 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.497 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very High" by FEMA.
11.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 153 Mbps.
There are 10,837 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 527 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.