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About Humble
City in Harris County, Texas, United StatesHumble ( UM-bəl) is a city located in the Houston metropolitan area. Humble became an oil boomtown in the early 20th century when oil was first discovered there in 1904. By 1905, the Humble oilfield was the largest producing oilfield in Texas. Humble was home of the Humble Oil and Refining Company, a predecessor of Exxon. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 16,795.
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How Humble ranks
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Housing in Humble
The typical Humble home is worth about $253,000, down 1.9% in a year, 15% below the Texas typical home.
A buyer's market
Safety in Humble
Safety Grade D-
Humble reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 100% report less.
Health in Humble
Health Grade C
Healthier than 27% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 46% of towns with similar incomes.
Compared with Texas
of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 15 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Humble
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 62% of U.S. communities.
Schools in Humble
All Humble schools →School Grade B
The public schools Humble’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 55% of Texas’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within TX. Ratings are from neighbors.
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