Houston Heights, Texas

Houston
(Fort Bend County)

Houston Road East Colonia
(Cameron County)

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Houston Heights is located in Harris County.

Typical abbreviation for Houston Heights: Houston Hts. (or less commonly used: Houston Hgts.. In Canada, 'Hgts.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Houston Heights is near sea level ^<1>.

Time Zone: Houston Heights lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

Both Georgia and North Carolina have communities that are also named Houston Heights.

While we we don't have population counts for Houston Heights, we do have some information about the surrounding area on the Census Page for Houston Heights).

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

Community	Direction	Distance ^<2>	2008 ^<3> Population	Change Since 2000
Bellaire	SW	7 mi [11.27 km]	18,197	16.33% increase
Deer Park	SE	18 mi [28.97 km]	30,890	8.31% increase
Humble	NE	15 mi [24.14 km]	14,899	2.19% increase
Missouri City	SW	18 mi [28.97 km]	74,723	41.22% increase
Pasadena	SE	17 mi [27.36 km]	146,439	3.36% increase
Pearland	S	17 mi [27.36 km]	82,903	120.25% increase

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Houston Heights.

The Commemorative
Quarter for
Texas ^<4>

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Google's 'Search-by-Location' is a very useful tool for people who might be planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Houston Heights. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).

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Off-the-Road Links

The following websites contain collections of photos taken around Houston Heights:

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Looking for more websites and/or information centered on Houston Heights? Please visit the Map Page for Houston Heights.

Footnotes

<1>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Houston Heights - it wil be higher in some places and lower in others. - Return to Citation
<2>	Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Houston Heights and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance. - Return to Citation
<3>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Houston Heights. - Return to Citation
<4>	All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint. - Return to Citation

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Last Modified: 05 Nov 2009