Is Houston, TX a Good Place to Live?
Yes, Houston, TX scores 75/100 on MoveScore (grade B, Good), based on 4 of six federal data sources. Safety score 77/100, with 216 violent and 1918 property incidents per 100k (FBI UCR). Public schools average 70/100 (NCES/EDFacts).
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Sub-Score Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Safety (FBI UCR) | 77/100 (B) |
| Schools (NCES) | 70/100 (B) |
| Fiscal health (Census) | 83/100 |
| Hospitals (CMS HCAHPS) | 3.4/5 · 28 tracked |
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MoveScore blends six federal sub-scores, equal-weighted, normalized to 0-100.