Northwest Park is bordered by shopping, parks and highly rated schools
Situated in northern Houston, Northwest Park combines convenient shopping with residential surroundings. The area benefits from its location along Tomball Parkway, so the rest of Houston is a quick drive away. Residents are within a few miles of shopping at Willowbrook Mall and hiking at Vogel Creek Greenway. Families are served by nationally recognized public schools in the Klein Independent School District. “I would say people are choosing this area due to the location, sense of community, and the education. You have everything you need within 15 minutes,” says Kevin Martinez, a Realtor with Found Realty Group with six years of experience.
Northwest Park is a small neighborhood with a peaceful feel and a close-knit community.
Northwest Park prides itself on having large, manicured lawns for families to enjoy.
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Northwest Park offers contemporary homes at a steady price
The section of Northwest Park north of Smiling Wood Lane consists of apartment complexes, while the area south of this street is mainly filled with residential cul-de-sacs with single-family properties. These contemporary-style homes feature stone and brick façades, shuttered windows and arched entryways. Prices tend to be in a consistent range of $250,000 to $350,000. “The market in Northwest Houston is still very active, although home prices have not been rising as steeply as in the past years, which is good for buyers in the market at this point,” Martinez says.
Two-story, Craftsman-style homes are the most popular style in the Northwest Park neighborhood.
Northwest Park hosts craftsman-inspired homes.
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Klein ISD schools are state-recognized for art and athletics
Northwest Park families are served by the Klein Independent School District. Students can attend schools like Eiland Elementary School or Epps Island Elementary School, both with B grades on Niche. Klein Intermediate School and Klein Forest High School have B-minus ratings. Klein Forest High School is a “Triple A” school awarded at the state and national levels for its fine arts courses, athletics and career and technical academic programs. Northwest Park is within 10 miles of Cy-Fair College, a small community college, and 5 miles of the larger Our Lady of the Lake University–Houston campus.
Teachers at Eiland Elementary School inspire creativity and a love for learning.
Klein Intermediate School teachers are inspiring passion for knowledge.
The comprehensive curriculum at Klein Forest High School prepares students for future endeavors.
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Tomball Parkway connects to Houston's major highways
Highway 249, also called Tomball Parkway, runs alongside Northwest Park and connects with both the Sam Houston Tollway and Interstate 45. I-45 is the fastest route to downtown Houston, 16 miles away, while Sam Houston Tollway connects to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, 14 miles to the east. Tomball Parkway also has several bus stops, and Ride METRO Route 44 runs directly down the highway.
An aerial shot of I-45 highlights its role in Northwest Park's transportation network.
METRO provides Northwest Park residents with reliable public transit options.
Northwest Park's Wat Buddhavas is a place of worship and cultural gathering.
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Shopping along Tomball Parkway and at Willowbrook Mall
The northern part of Northwest Park is next to shopping centers on Tomball Parkway. These shopping centers are anchored by grocery stores like Walmart, Aldi and Kroger, as well as specialty markets like Hung Dong Asian Supermarket. Most of the area's food options are fast-food chains, including local ones like Hickory Hollow Restaurant on Fallbrook Drive, or casual strip mall restaurants such as Chun's Café, Pho Saigon and Louisiana Cajun Crawfish on Tomball Parkway. Northwest Park is 5 miles from Willowbrook Mall, one of the largest malls in the area. This widespread complex off Tomball Parkway has multiple clothing and home goods stores, dozens of restaurants and a movie theater. Playhouse 1960, a long-standing local theater venue, is less than a mile from Willowbrook Mall.
Walmart Supercenter is the preferred grocery store of the Northwest Park locals.
Residents of Northwest Park enjoy convenient access to Aldi for grocery shopping.
Hung Dong Asian Supermarket located near Northwest Park is a staple market for locals residents.
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The winding paths of Vogel Creek Greenway and Alabonson Park
While there are no parks within Northwest Park itself, the community is 5 miles from the Vogel Creek Greenway. This park on Maple Tree Drive mirrors the winding shape of its namesake creek and includes a hiking and biking trail, picnic pavilion and skate park. The greenway connects to Alabonson Park, featuring soccer, football and softball fields. The neighborhood is also close to the Sam Houston Race Park, which hosts horse racing and doubles as a concert venue.
Locals of Northwest Park enjoy racing at the local Go-Kart Raceway for fun weekends.
Vogel Creek Park near Northwest Park is located in a tranquil setting.
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Temples and churches serve many languages and faiths
Northwest Park is a few miles from houses of worship serving a variety of faiths and languages. Our Lady of Lavang Church, Iglesia Bautista Libertad and Seoul Baptist Church offer services in Vietnamese, Spanish and Korean, respectively. Within two miles are two Buddhist temples, Wat Buddhavas of Houston and Tinh Luat Temple, as well as two gurudwaras, Gurudwara Sahib of Houston and Gurudwara Sikh Center Houston.
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Renters
Demographics
Total Population
1,827
Median Age
33
Population Density
3 ppl/acre
Population under 18
29%
Above the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
9.1%
Below the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$54,246
Significantly below the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$64,286
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
54.2%
Significantly below the national average
89.1%
College Graduates
15%
Below the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
5.2%
% Population in Labor Force
80.3%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
50''
Average Winter Low Temperature
43°F
Average Summer High Temperature
95°F
Annual Snowfall
0''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
41/ 100
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score®
65/ 100
Some Transit
Transit Score®
37/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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