About Meadows Place

Meadows Place is a very small city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 4,941 people and just one neighborhood, Meadows Place is the 351st largest community in Texas.

Meadows Place is a decidedly white-collar city, with fully 89.74% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Meadows Place is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Meadows Place who work in office and administrative support jobs (16.59%), sales jobs (15.73%), and management occupations (10.86%).

Also of interest is that Meadows Place has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

In addition, Meadows Place is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates." Urban sophisticates are people who are both educated and wealthy, and thus tend to be older, richer, and more established than young professionals. "Urban sophisticates" is not just about being educated and well-off financially: it is a point of view and state of mind, one that you might call 'urbaneness.' But such people can and do regularly live in small towns, suburbs and rural areas, as well as in big cities. They read, support the arts and high-end shops, and love travel.

Because of many things, Meadows Place is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Meadows Place really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Meadows Place perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic night life, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.

Meadows Place is a very car-oriented city. 97.21% of residents commute to work in a private automobile rather than by other means, such as public transit, bicycling, or walking. This is because Meadows Place is a small city, and most people who live here have to drive out of town for work, and the town population is not large nor dense enough to support an extensive public transportation system. Meadows Place has a lot of rural roads, and houses can be far apart. Many residents drive out of town for regular shopping trips as well.

Meadows Place is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

Meadows Place Information and Demographics

Do you have a 4-year college degree or graduate degree? If so, you may feel right at home in Meadows Place. 47.51% of adults here have a 4-year degree or graduate degree, whereas the national average for all cities and towns is just 14.96%.

The per capita income in Meadows Place in 2000 was $27,134, which is wealthy relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $108,536 for a family of four. However, Meadows Place contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Meadows Place is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Meadows Place home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Meadows Place is White, followed by Asian. Meadows Place also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 11.15% of the city's residents. Important ancestries of people in Meadows Place include German, Irish, English, French, and Polish.

Foreign born people are also an important part of Meadows Place's cultural character, accounting for 16.92% of the city's population.

The languages spoken by people in Meadows Place are also diverse. These are tabulated as the languages people preferentially speak when they are at home with their families. The most common language spoken in Meadows Place is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish, Chinese, and Tagalog.