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Real Estate Prices & Overview

Tidwell Rd / Weedy Ln median real estate price is $110,479, which is less expensive than 91.6% of Texas neighborhoods and 93.4% of all U.S. neighborhoods.

The average rental price in Tidwell Rd / Weedy Ln is currently $1,141, based on NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis. Rents here are currently lower in price than 93.0% of Texas neighborhoods.

Tidwell Rd / Weedy Ln is a suburban neighborhood (based on population density) located in Houston, Texas.

Tidwell Rd / Weedy Ln real estate is primarily made up of small (studio to two bedroom) to medium sized (three or four bedroom) single-family homes and apartment complexes/high-rise apartments. Most of the residential real estate is occupied by a mixture of owners and renters. Many of the residences in the Tidwell Rd / Weedy Ln neighborhood are older, well-established, built between 1940 and 1969. A number of residences were also built between 2000 and the present.

Tidwell Rd / Weedy Ln has a 10.2% vacancy rate, which is well above average compared to other U.S. neighborhoods (higher than 62.3% of American neighborhoods). Most vacant housing here is vacant year round. This could either signal that there is a weak demand for real estate in the neighborhood or that large amount of new housing has been built and not yet occupied. Either way, if you live here, you may find many of the homes or apartments are empty.

Notable & Unique Neighborhood Characteristics

Many things matter about a neighborhood, but the first thing most people notice is the way a neighborhood looks and its particular character. For example, one might notice whether the buildings all date from a certain time period or whether shop signs are in multiple languages. This particular neighborhood in Houston, the Tidwell Rd / Weedy Ln neighborhood, has some outstanding things about the way it looks and its way of life that are worth highlighting.

Occupations

NeighborhoodScout's exclusive research identifies the Tidwell Rd / Weedy Ln neighborhood as having one of the highest concentrations of people employed in manufacturing or as laborers of any neighborhood in America. In fact, despite the loss of manufacturing jobs nationally, this neighborhood has 54.1% of its working residents employed in such fields, which is a higher proportion than 99.5% of American neighborhoods.

People

The Tidwell Rd / Weedy Ln neighborhood stands out for having an average per capita income lower than 98.2% of the neighborhoods in the United States.

In addition, one of the most interesting things about the Tidwell Rd / Weedy Ln neighborhood is that it has a greater concentration of residents who live alone than most all neighborhoods in America. With 56.7% of the households here made up of people living alone, NeighborhoodScout's research reveals that this is a larger proportion of people living alone than in 98.2% of the neighborhoods in America.

Diversity

Did you know that the Tidwell Rd / Weedy Ln neighborhood has more Mexican ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 60.9% of this neighborhood's residents have Mexican ancestry.

Tidwell Rd / Weedy Ln is also pretty special linguistically. Significantly, 58.0% of its residents five years old and above primarily speak Spanish at home. This is a higher percentage than 95.3% of all U.S. neighborhoods.

The Neighbors

There are two complementary measures for understanding the income of a neighborhood's residents: the average and the extremes. While a neighborhood may be relatively wealthy overall, it is equally important to understand the rate of people - particularly children - who are living at or below the federal poverty line, which is extremely low income. Some neighborhoods with a lower average income may actually have a lower childhood poverty rate than another with a higher average income, and this helps us understand the conditions and character of a neighborhood.

The neighbors in the Tidwell Rd / Weedy Ln neighborhood in Houston are low income, making it among the lowest income neighborhoods in America. NeighborhoodScout's research shows that this neighborhood has an income lower than 98.2% of U.S. neighborhoods. With 40.9% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 89.6% of U.S. neighborhoods.

A neighborhood is far different if it is dominated by enlisted military personnel rather than people who earn their living by farming. It is also different if most of the neighbors are clerical support or managers. What is wonderful is the sheer diversity of neighborhoods, allowing you to find the type that fits your lifestyle and aspirations.

In the Tidwell Rd / Weedy Ln neighborhood, 54.1% of the working population is employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants, with 21.7% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in executive, management, and professional occupations (13.1%), and 11.1% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.

Languages

The most common language spoken in the Tidwell Rd / Weedy Ln neighborhood is Spanish, spoken by 58.0% of households. Some people also speak English (41.4%).

Ethnicity / Ancestry

Culture is the shared learned behavior of peoples. Undeniably, different ethnicities and ancestries have different cultural traditions, and as a result, neighborhoods with concentrations of residents of one or another ethnicities or ancestries will express those cultures. It is what makes the North End in Boston so fun to visit for the Italian restaurants, bakeries, culture, and charm, and similarly, why people enjoy visiting Chinatown in San Francisco.

In the Tidwell Rd / Weedy Ln neighborhood in Houston, TX, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as Mexican (60.9%). There are also a number of people of Irish ancestry (2.6%), and residents who report English roots (2.2%), and some of the residents are also of German ancestry (1.5%), along with some French ancestry residents (1.1%), among others. In addition, 14.1% of the residents of this neighborhood were born in another country.

Getting to Work

How you get to work – car, bus, train or other means – and how much of your day it takes to do so is a large quality of life and financial issue. Especially with gasoline prices rising and expected to continue doing so, the length and means of one's commute can be a financial burden. Some neighborhoods are physically located so that many residents have to drive in their own car, others are set up so many walk to work, or can take a train, bus, or bike. The greatest number of commuters in Tidwell Rd / Weedy Ln neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (53.2% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.

Here most residents (74.5%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (11.5%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.


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