Braes Heights/Braeswood Place

A neighborhood with the quintessential family-oriented lifestyle.

"…just south of West University and conveniently located minutes from the Medical Center, Rice University and downtown."

Developed in the 1940’s along the banks of Braes Bayou lies Braes Heights/Braeswood Place, just south of West University and conveniently located minutes from the Medical Center, Rice University and downtown. This inside-the-loop neighborhood has recently been known more for its bouts with Mother Nature than its ranch style homes. In 2001, Tropical Storm Allison hit Braes Heights/Braeswood Place hard, but rejuvenation came swiftly with the help of the Stella Link Redevelopment Association.
 
New construction, improvements and remodeling are now the landscape of Braes Heights. Through grass-roots efforts, residents revitalized the neighborhood by erecting the Weekly YMCA, the Karl Young Park and a state-of-the-art library. Through it all, Braes Heights/Braeswood Place is and continues to be the “place” to live.
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Overview for Braes Heights/Braeswood Place, TX

24,354 people live in Braes Heights/Braeswood Place, where the median age is 38 and the average individual income is $82,518. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

24,354

Total Population

38 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$82,518

Average individual Income

Around Braes Heights/Braeswood Place, TX

There's plenty to do around Braes Heights/Braeswood Place, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Somewhat Walkable
Walking Score
64
Bikeable
Bike Score
43
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including 610 Smokehouse, JuiceLand, and Tipsy Tavern.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 3.95 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 4.69 miles 14 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 2.55 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3.25 miles 23 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 4.41 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 1.87 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Braes Heights/Braeswood Place, TX

Braes Heights/Braeswood Place has 12,099 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Braes Heights/Braeswood Place do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 24,354 people call Braes Heights/Braeswood Place home. The population density is 14,146.648 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

24,354

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

38

Median Age

46.86 / 53.14%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
12,099

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$82,518

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Marital Status

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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Braes Heights/Braeswood Place, TX

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The following schools are within or nearby Braes Heights/Braeswood Place. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Braes Heights/Braeswood Place

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