Houston Sustainability Indicators
Quality of Life Atlas
Houston Sustainability Indicators
Quality of Life Atlas
Houston Sustainability Indicators
Urban Performance Tracker
Houston Sustainability Indicators
Complete Communities
About the Houston Sustainability Indicators Quality of Life Atlas
The Houston Sustainability Indicators project (HSI) was developed to assist with the characterization of community sustainable development in Houston.
What are the Sustainable Development Goals?
COMPLETE COMMUNITIES
Affordability: Housing Costs as Percentage of Income
Affordability: Housing + Transportation Costs as Percentage of Income
Land Cover: Mixed
Median Housing Value
Median Income
Park Access: Population ¼ Mile to Park
Education Attainment: Below High School Graduation
Race and Ethnicity: African-American
Race and Ethnicity: Hispanic
Land Cover: Open Space
High School Population: African-American Students
High School Population: Hispanic Students
Accessibility: Housing Units ¼ Mile to Business Centers
Land Cover: Low to Medium Level Development
Land Cover: High Level Development
High School Population: Other Students
Environmental Hazard: Population in 100 Year Flood Zone
Environmental Justice: Population ¼ Mile to Waste Site
Jobs: Primary Jobs
Transportation: Transit Use
High School Population: Caucasian Students
Race and Ethnicity: Other
Race and Ethnicity: Caucasian
Educational Attainment: Bachelors Degrees
Educational Attainment: High School Diploma
Educational Attainment: Masters Degrees
Educational Attainment: Professional Degrees
Educational Attainment: Doctoral Degrees
Population Density
Accessibility: Population ¼ Mile to Transit Stop
Poverty Rate
Affordability: Transportation Costs as Percentage of Income
Unemployment Rate
Water Consumption Ac/ft
Education Attainment: Associates Degrees
Education Attainment: High School Graduation Rate
Accessibility: Distance to Downtown
Food Desert Population
Population Count
SDG 4 Quality Education
Educational Attainment: High School Diploma
Education Attainment: Associate Degrees
Educational Attainment: Bachelors Degrees
Educational Attainment: Masters Degrees
Educational Attainment: Professional Degrees
High School Population: Hispanic Students
High School Population: African-American Students
High School Population: Caucasian Students
High School Population: Other Students
Education Attainment: High School Graduation Rate
Educational Attainment: Below High School Graduation
Educational Attainment: Doctoral Degrees
Education Attainment: High School Graduation Rate
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
Race and Ethnicity: Other
Poverty Rate
Environmental Justice: Population 1/4 mile to Waste Site
Population Count
Race and Ethnicity: Caucasian
Race and Ethnicity: African-American
Race and Ethnicity: Hispanic
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
Accessibility: Population 1/4 mile to Park
Affordability: Housing + Transportation Costs as Percentage of Income
Affordability: Housing Cost as Percentage of Income
Affordability: Transportation Cost as Percentage of Income
Accessibility: Population 1/4 Mile to Transit Stop
Median Housing Value
Land Cover: Open Space
Land Cover: Low to Medium Level Development
Land Cover: High Level Development
Land Cover: Mixed
Environmental Justice: Population 1/4 mile to Waste Site
Accessibility: Housing Units 1/4 mile to Business Centers
Transportation: Transit Use
Population Density
Environmental Hazard: Population in 100 Year Flood Zone
Percent of Land – High Development
Accessibility: Distance to Downtown
SDG 13 Climate Action
Transportation: Transit Use
Environmental Hazard: Population in 100 Year Flood Zone
COMPLETE COMMUNITIES
SDG 1 No Poverty
SDG 2 Zero Hunger
SDG 3 Good Health & Wellbeing
SDG 4 Quality Education
SDG 5 Gender Equality
SDG 6 Clean Water & Sanitation
SDG 7 Affordable & Clean Energy
SDG 8 Decent Work & Economic Growth
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption & Production
SDG 13 Climate Action
SDG 14 Life Below Water
SDG 15 Life On Land
SDG 16 Peace, Justice & Strong Institutions
SDG 17 Partnership For The Goals