Neighborhood in Atascocita, Harris County

Living in The North of Atascocita, Atascocita

C+

21st of 28areas in Atascocita
Overall score 55 of 100 vs Texas neighborhoods
Atascocita overall: B+

The North of Atascocita is a neighborhood in Atascocita, TX, home to about 5,600 people. It gets a C+, around the middle of Texas neighborhoods, and ranks 21st of 28 areas we score in Atascocita. It does best on internet access and worst on getting around.

  • Well connected
  • Getting around scores low (14 of 100)
  • River flooding risk is very high

Closest everyday places

Grocery store0.7 mi
Pharmacy1.2 mi
Park0.3 mi
Cafe1.1 mi
Restaurant0.7 mi
Gym0.8 mi
Hospital or urgent care1.4 mi
Childcare0.7 mi
Library2.0 mi

Straight-line distance from the middle of where people live. Overture Maps.

Population
5,560
Median rent
$1,920
Median home value
$267,000
Household income
$137,800
Average commute
35 min
Homes owned
89%
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What it's like to live in The North of Atascocita

The North of Atascocita is a neighborhood in Atascocita with about 5,600 residents, homes built around 1992, mostly owner-occupied (89%) and 60% of households with children.

It grades C+ against every neighborhood in Texas and ranks 21st of 28 areas in Atascocita, which grades B+ overall.

Pros of living in The North of Atascocita

  • Groceries close by. The nearest grocery store is about 0.7 miles from the middle of the neighborhood.
  • Parks within walking distance. The closest park is about 0.3 miles away.

Cons of living in The North of Atascocita

  • Natural hazard risk. FEMA rates the risk of river flooding, hurricanes and tornadoes as very high in this part of town.

The North of Atascocita report card

Each grade compares The North of Atascocita with every neighborhood in Texas. Safety is not graded for single neighborhoods because police report crime for the whole city.

  • Cost of living: grade C+

    Median rent $1,920, homes cost 1.9x income.

    50 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Jobs and income: grade B-

    Median household income $137,800, 5.3% unemployed.

    61 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Schools: grade C-

    Nearby schools average 78 of 100 on the state rating.

    36 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Safety: no grade

    No full year of crime data from local police.

    No score vs TX areas

  • Errands and things to do: grade C

    Some everyday stores and services within a mile of homes.

    41 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Getting around: grade D-

    Average commute 35 min, 33% work from home.

    14 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Education levels: grade B-

    42% have a bachelor’s degree.

    57 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Health: grade C

    17% of adults uninsured.

    43 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Home ownership: grade A-

    89% of homes owner-occupied.

    83 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Internet access: grade A

    100% of homes have broadband.

    91 of 100 vs TX areas

The North of Atascocita compared with Atascocita

Better than Atascocita

  • Home value to income: 1.9x26% lower than Atascocita (2.6x)
  • Homes owned by the people living in them: 89%7 points higher than Atascocita (83%)
  • Median household income: $137,80017% higher than Atascocita ($118,226)

Worse than Atascocita

  • Renters paying 30%+ of income on rent: 60%22 points higher than Atascocita (38%)
  • Adults 18 to 64 without health insurance: 17%2 points higher than Atascocita (15%)
  • People below the poverty line: 9.0%2 points higher than Atascocita (7.4%)

Closest public schools

Texas Education Agency 2025 ratings. Check the attendance zone for any address with the district.

  • DOaks ElementaryElementary, Humble ISD0.8 mi
  • CTimberwood MiddleMiddle, Humble ISD1.9 mi
  • BKingwood High SchoolHigh, Humble ISD2 mi

Cost of living in The North of Atascocita

Median rent in The North of Atascocita is $1,920 a month, about the same as the Atascocita median. A household would need about $77,000 a year to keep that rent at 30% of income.

The median home is worth $267,000, 13% lower than the Atascocita median, which means a monthly payment of about $1,683 with property tax at today's mortgage rates.

MeasureHereAtascocitaTexas
Median rent4% higher than Atascocita$1,920$1,849$1,403
Median home value13% lower than Atascocita$267,000$307,400$283,800
Home value to income26% lower than Atascocita1.9x2.6x3.6x
Renters paying 30%+ of income on rent22 points higher than Atascocita60%38%52%
Homes owned by the people living in them7 points higher than Atascocita89%83%63%
Vacant homes2 points lower than Atascocita1.5%3.8%9.4%
Median year homes were builtAbout the same as Atascocita199220061992

Monthly cost to buy a median home

$1,683
Mortgage payment
$1,461
Property tax
$222
Median rent, for comparison
$1,920

Based on a $267,000 home in The North of Atascocita, 20% down and a 30-year loan at 7.28% (Freddie Mac average, week of 2026-10-01). Property tax is the median for the surrounding Census tract, or the county where that is not published. Insurance and fees are not included.

Work, income and getting around

MeasureHereAtascocitaTexas
Median household income17% higher than Atascocita$137,800$118,226$78,476
Unemployment rateAbout the same as Atascocita5.3%4.8%5.3%
People below the poverty line2 points higher than Atascocita9.0%7.4%14%
Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher3 points higher than Atascocita42%39%34%
Average commuteAbout the same as Atascocita35 min35 min27 min
Workers who work from home21 points higher than Atascocita33%12%14%
Workers who walk, bike or take transitAbout the same as Atascocita0.1%1.1%2.6%
Homes with broadband internet3 points higher than Atascocita100%97%91%

Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index for the Census tracts in this area.

  • River floodingVery high
  • Coastal floodingVery low
  • HurricanesVery high
  • TornadoesVery high
  • HailLow
  • Heat wavesVery high
  • WildfiresModerate
  • Winter stormsLow
  • Strong windModerate

Who lives in The North of Atascocita

Under 1835%
18 to 3411%
35 to 6442%
65 and over13%
Race and ethnicity
White37%
Hispanic or Latino36%
Black15%
Asian11%
Other or more than one race1.3%

Shown for information only. It is never part of any grade.

Other neighborhoods in Atascocita

  1. 1AMontecito Pointe at Lake MontageMedian rent $2,860
  2. 2A-Cedar MeadowsMedian rent $1,600
  3. 3A-Kings River
  4. 4A-Meridian Cove at Lake Montage
  5. 5A-Atascocita ShoresMedian rent $1,640
  6. 6A-Sierra Ridge
  7. 7A-Princeton ParkMedian rent $2,860
  8. 8A-Pinehurst of AtascocitaMedian rent $1,740

Similar neighborhoods in other cities

Areas elsewhere in Texas with the closest mix of grades.

  1. B-Braun's FarmSan Antonio
  2. CNorth Westchester MeadowsGrand Prairie
  3. B-Central Little ElmLittle Elm

Questions about The North of Atascocita

Is The North of Atascocita a good place to live?

The North of Atascocita is a neighborhood in Atascocita, TX, home to about 5,600 people. It gets a C+, around the middle of Texas neighborhoods, and ranks 21st of 28 areas we score in Atascocita. It does best on internet access and worst on getting around.

How much does it cost to live in The North of Atascocita?

Median rent in The North of Atascocita is $1,920 a month, 4% higher than the Atascocita median. The median home is worth $267,000, 13% lower than the Atascocita median. A median home costs 1.9x the median household income, compared with 2.6x across Atascocita.

What schools serve The North of Atascocita?

The closest rated public schools are Oaks Elementary (elementary, rated D), Timberwood Middle (middle, rated C) and Kingwood High School (high, rated B). School zones can differ from the closest school, so check with the district.

This area is built from 2 Census block groups closest to the The North of Atascocita name on the map, so its edges are approximate. Sources: US Census Bureau 2020-2024 ACS 5-year, CDC PLACES 2025, Texas Education Agency, FEMA National Risk Index, Overture Maps. How we grade.