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River Oaks

River Oaks

Widely regarded as Houston’s most majestic neighborhood, synonymous with luxury.

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Welcome to River Oaks

River Oaks is widely regarded as Houston’s most majestic neighborhood, synonymous with luxury and affluence. Situated within the 610 Loop between downtown and Uptown, River Oaks was the city’s first master-planned community, and it has long attracted Houston’s affluent and socially prominent residents.
 

River Oaks is in demand due to its:

 
  • OPULENT ESTATES, MANY OF WHICH FEATURE EXTRAORDINARY GARDENS. The neighborhood’s original homes, built in architectural styles ranging from English Tudor to Spanish Colonial Revival, date back to the twenties and thirties. These historic residences now stand alongside modern builds that match their grandeur in both size and sophistication, further enhancing the neighborhood’s reputation for elegance.
  • MAJESTIC OAKS AND PICTURESQUE THOROUGHFARES lining its streets. Bordered by Buffalo Bayou and filled with dense, mature trees, River Oaks is a lush, tree-filled enclave. It boasts impeccably maintained yards and estates, making it one of the wealthiest communities in Texas.
  • UNPARALLELED SHOPPING. The River Oaks Shopping Center, an Art Deco gem built in 1937, was one of the first retail destinations in the state. Residents enjoy indie and foreign-language films at its iconic 1939 movie theater. On the western edge of the neighborhood, the River Oaks District draws high-fashion enthusiasts and celebrities with its luxury retail stores. Here, you can also indulge in fine dining and entertainment.
  • A 24-HOUR A DAY PATROL The River Oaks Patrol has been protecting the residents of the River Oaks subdivision since the 1930s. The 24-hour a day operation is staffed by a select group of officers and dispatchers. River Oaks Patrol provides a full-service operation for the sole benefit and protection of the residents of River Oaks. The River Oaks Patrol provides manned patrol vehicles throughout the subdivision 365 days a year. The officers and employees of River Oaks Patrol provide the highest level of service to one of the finest neighborhoods in the city of Houston.

Overview for River Oaks, TX

22,475 people live in River Oaks, where the median age is 35.9 and the average individual income is $107,728. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

22,475

Total Population

35.9 years

Median Age

High

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

$107,728

Average individual Income

Around River Oaks, TX

There's plenty to do around River Oaks, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

90
Very Walkable
Walking Score
64
Bikeable
Bike Score
47
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Gordy & Sons Outfitters, StretchLab, and Sculpt U.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Shopping 1.27 miles 18 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.44 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.64 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.16 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.34 miles 18 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.63 miles 32 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for River Oaks, TX

River Oaks has 11,326 households, with an average household size of 1.98. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in River Oaks do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 22,475 people call River Oaks home. The population density is 6,065.9 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

22,475

Total Population

High

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

35.9

Median Age

48.51 / 51.49%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

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
11,326

Total Households

1.98

Average Household Size

$107,728

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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White Collar:

Commute Time

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

Schools in River Oaks, TX

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The following schools are within or nearby River Oaks. 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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