HOUSING RESOURCE & DATA CENTER

The Housing Resource & Data Center is a hub for data visualization and policy research on topics related to housing and community development.

Questions or Comments?

Contact Tony Jin at 832-394-6176 or Tony.Jin@houstontx.gov or Abraham Mathew at Abraham.Mathew@houstontx.gov.

Community Development Highlights

2022 Houston Market Value Analysis

Reinvestment Fund and Working Partners conducted three (3) Local Stakeholder Group meetings for the 2022 Market Value Analysis Report and Economic Development Investment (EDI) study . The PowerPoint presentations are the final results from the work outsourced by the City of Houston’s Housing and Community Development Department.

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Interactive Maps and Dashboards

These maps are updated quarterly and reflect the current status of Houston. Search by address or zip code to learn more about your community.

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Affordable Housing

Complete Communities for the City of Houston

Complete Communities for the City of Houston Dashboard

Low to Moderate Income Area Calculator

Low to Moderate Income Area Calculator

Social Vunerability Index

Social Vunerability Index

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“Where am I?”

Complete Communities for the City of Houston

Women and Minority Owned Business Directory

Low to Moderate Income Area Calculator

Non-Profit Directory

Social Vunerability Index

Affordable Homes Dashboard

Houston Metropolitan Data Downloads

The resources listed provide research and available data from research and government organizations.The following datasets can be downloaded and manipulated.

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City of Houston Open Data Portal | City of Houston GIS Data Hub

The Open Data Portal is the City of Houston’s platform to host City-wide open data. The Open Data Portal’s goal is to encourage civic engagement and collaboration, improve transparency, and facilitate access to public information.

Texas Open Data Hub
Texas Open Data Hub

The Texas Open Data Portal, also known as the ODP, is the official State of Texas repository for publicly accessible open data published by state agencies and institutions of higher education. This data can be viewed, analyzed, visualized, and exported on one platform.

Texas Open Data Hub
The Kinder Institute Urban Data Platform

The Kinder Institute Urban Data Platform is a secure data repository and an analytical computing environment that provides research-ready urban data for the Greater Houston Area. The UDP facilitates cross-disciplinary research and community studies to advance knowledge and information about Houston's people, government, and built environment.

Houston-Galveston Area Council
Houston-Galveston Area Council's Regional Data Hub

The Houston-Galveston Area Council provides GIS products and services to the public in the form of historical GIS datasets and web-based GIS mapping applications.

United States Census Bureau
Building Permits Survey

This page provides data on the number of new housing units authorized by building permits. Data are available monthly, year- to- date, and annually at the national, state, selected metropolitan area, county and place levels. The data are from the Building Permits Survey.

Housing Data

Facts on people, places and business collected in censuses and surveys and through administrative records (e.g., birth certificates). The results released based on these data collections are often called statistics.

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) User Datasets

HUD provides interested researchers with access to the original datasets generated by PD&R-sponsored data collection efforts, including the American Housing Survey, median family incomes and income limits, as well as microdata from research initiatives on topics such as housing discrimination, the HUD-insured multifamily housing stock, and the public housing population.

Questions?

Contact Tony Jin at 832-394-6176 or Tony.Jin@houstontx.gov or Abraham Mathew at Abraham.Mathew@houstontx.gov.