As of 2012, Harris County's population is 4,092,459 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 20.35 percent. --------------------The median home cost in Harris County is $134,400. Home appreciation the last year has been 3.98 percent. --------------------Compared to the rest of the country, Harris County's cost of living is 10.10% Lower than the U.S. average. --------------------Harris County public schools spend $4,424 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 17.1 students per teacher in Harris County. --------------------The unemployment rate in Harris County is 7.50 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Positive. Harris County jobs have Increased by 1.93 percent.
Ranked #2 Most Irritation Prone Cities
Ranked #4 Riskiest Places for Natural Disasters
Ranked #4 Where to Live to Avoid a Natural Disaster (Highest Risk)
Ranked #6 Hurricane Hotspots
Ranked #9 Most Congested Cities
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 | Average Commute time is 32 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes. --------------------Harris County's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)
• Newly Listed Homes
• Most Expensive Listing
• Million Dollar Houses
• Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
• Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
• Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
• Homes under $250,000
• Median Priced Homes |
