South Houston, Texas
South Houston: City in Harris County, Texas, United States
About
South Houston is a city located in the county of Harris in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 16,983 and a population density of 2,148 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 17,446 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about South Houston
| Population | 17,446 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Texas (United States) |
| County | Harris County |
| Postal code | 77587 |
| Phone Area Codes | 713 |
| Area | 7.91 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 29.6630,-95.2355 |
| Altitude | 30 feet / 9 meters |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 01:02:23 (19th April 2026) |
| Density | 2,207 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 2.65% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 73℉ Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather |
Geography
South Houston is located at 29°39'47"N 95°14'8"W (29.6630100, -95.2354900).
South Houston map
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Weather
A chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
7-Day ForecastOfficial website of South Houston
Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of South Houston increased by 2.65% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 16,983 | - | census |
| 2011 | 17,186 | 1.18% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 17,403 | 1.25% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 17,523 | 0.68% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 17,629 | 0.6% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 17,667 | 0.22% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 17,648 | -0.11% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 17,601 | -0.27% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 17,552 | -0.28% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 17,438 | -0.65% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 17,446 | 0.05% | estimation process |
Services and Civic Places in South Houston
1South Houston City Hall
1018 Dallas St, South Houston, TX 77587 View details
Phone: +17139477700 | Website available
People born in South Houston (1)
theoretical physicist Nathan Isgur was born in South Houston
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to South Houston, TX. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 440776 | Interactive College of Technology | Pasadena (TX) | 77502 |
| 227748 | Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Houston | Houston (TX) | 77061 |
| 228866 | Texas Chiropractic College Foundation Inc | Pasadena (TX) | 77505-1699 |
| 383792 | Houston Training School-Gulfgate | Houston (TX) | 77087 |
| 225511 | University of Houston | Houston (TX) | 77204-2018 |
Nearby Transit Stations (5)
Rail and bus stations connected to South Houston, TX. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOG | Houston, TX | 2121 Main Street | BUS |
| HOS | Houston | 902 Washington Ave. | RAIL |
| GLS | Galveston (Texas Eagle Bus), Texas | 25th St. and Strand St. | BUS |
| PVW | Prairie View, TX | 44814 US Highway 290 Business \r\n | BUS |
| BMT | Beaumont | 2555 W. Cedar Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to South Houston.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Park Pla Post Office | Houston (TX) | 77017 |
| South Houston Post Office | South Houston (TX) | 77587 |
| John Foster Post Office | Pasadena (TX) | 77502 |
| Windmill Post Office | Houston (TX) | 77075 |
| Broadway Post Office | Houston (TX) | 77087 |
Other cities in Harris County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Harris County , TX. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Houston | 2,316,120 | The fourth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Houston metropolitan area. |
| Pasadena | 149,440 | The second most populous city in Harris County, Texas. |
| Baytown | 77,288 | The most populous city in Harris County, Texas. |
| Atascocita | 65,844 | Census designated place |
| Spring | 54,298 | Census-designated place in Harris County, Texas, United States |
| Channelview | 38,289 | Census designated place |
| La Porte | 35,775 | City in LaPorte County, Indiana, United States of America |
| Deer Park | 32,913 | City in Harris County, Texas, United States |
| Katy | 23,889 | City in Texas, United States; within the Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area |
| Cloverleaf | 22,942 | Census designated place |
| Bellaire | 18,906 | Village in Belmont County, Ohio, United States |
| Brownwood | 18,208 | City in Texas, United States of America |
| Aldine | 15,869 | Census designated place |
| Humble | 15,539 | City in Texas |
| West University Place | 15,496 | City in Harris County, Texas, U. |
| Seabrook | 13,879 | City in Texas, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
South Houston distances to largest Texas cities