Houston, Texas · Harris County

Independence Heights Neighborhood Guide

Independence Heights is north Houston's emerging historic neighborhood — bungalows alongside new townhouses, community parks, local restaura…
Historic Mixed Up & Coming HISD Schools Community Parks Highway Access
$320k
Median Price
6/10
School Rating
55
Walk Score
8 min
To Downtown
10 min
Nearest Hospital
Price Range in Independence Heights
From $145k To $256k
$320k
median

About Independence Heights

Independence Heights is north Houston's emerging historic neighborhood — bungalows alongside new townhouses, community parks, local restaurants, and downtown access via major highways that makes the price-per-square-foot comparison to the heights look increasingly obvious.

Neighborhood Amenities

🏞️2Parks nearby
☕3Cafes
🛒1Grocery stores
🏥10 minHospital

Neighborhood Vibe

Historic — Preserved architecture, rich local heritage.
Mixed — Diverse mix of housing, incomes, and culture.
Up & Coming — Rapidly improving area with strong upside potential.

Nearby Neighborhoods in Houston

Sunnyside
$317k · Urban Historic
Lawndale-Wayside
$310k · Historic Mixed
East End
$310k · Up & Coming Mixed
Second Ward
$350k · Historic Walkable
Southwest Houston
$282k · Up & Coming Mixed
Northside Village
$379k · Historic Walkable
South Belt-Ellington
$260k · Up & Coming Mixed
Southeast Houston
$245k · Up & Coming Mixed

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Independence Heights?

The median home price in Independence Heights is approximately $320k. Homes range from $145k to $256k, depending on size, condition, and exact location within the neighborhood.

How are the schools in Independence Heights?

Schools in Independence Heights are 6/10 on the NeighborSeek scale. Schools in this area are one consideration for families moving to Independence Heights.

What is Independence Heights known for?

Independence Heights is north Houston's emerging historic neighborhood — bungalows alongside new townhouses, community parks, local restaurants, and downtown access via major highways that makes the p…