HUNTERS CREEK VILLAGE, TEXAS

A sign indicating Hunters Creek Village

'Hunters Creek Village' is a city in Harris County, Texas, United States. The population was 4,374 at the 2000 census.
The United States Postal Service uses "Houston" for all Hunters Creek Village addresses; "Hunters Creek Village" is not an acceptable city designation for mail addressed to places in Hunters Creek Village [1]..
As of 2000, Hunters Creek Village is the 5th wealthiest location in Texas by per capita income.
Hunters Creek Village is in Texas's 7th congressional district [2].

Contents
Geography
Demographics
Police service
Fire service
Education
Primary and secondary schools
Public schools
Spring Branch Independent School District
Houston Independent School District
Colleges and universities
Public libraries
Media
Postal services
External links

Geography


Location of Hunters Creek Village, Texas

A street sign in Hunters Creek Village

Leaving Hunters Creek Village

Hunters Creek Village is located at (29.769632, -95.500190).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 5.0 km² (1.9 mi²), all land.

Demographics


As of the census of 2000, there were 4,374 people, 1,471 households, and 1,291 families residing in the city. The population density was 870.5/km² (2,253.0/mi²). There were 1,523 housing units at an average density of 303.1/km² (784.5/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 93.37% White, 0.37% African American, 0.14% Native American, 4.80% Asian, 0.46% from other races, and 0.87% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.59% of the population.
A house in Hunters Creek Village along with another style street sign

There were 1,471 households out of which 43.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 82.9% were married couples living together, 3.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 12.2% were non-families. 11.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.97 and the average family size was 3.19. The current mayor of Hunters Creek Village is Steven Reicheck, as of August 2006.
In the city the population was spread out with 31.2% under the age of 18, 3.3% from 18 to 24, 19.6% from 25 to 44, 29.9% from 45 to 64, and 15.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females there were 92.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.4 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $171,294, and the median income for a family was $184,574. Males had a median income of $100,000 versus $48,750 for females. The per capita income for the city was $88,821. About 0.6% of families and 1.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under age 18 and 1.2% of those age 65 or over.

Police service


Bunker Hill Village, Hunters Creek Village, and Piney Point Village [3] jointly operate the Memorial Villages Police Department.

Fire service


The Village Fire Department serves all of the Memorial villages [4].

Education


Primary and secondary schools

Public schools

Two school districts serve Hunters Creek Village.
Spring Branch Independent School District

Most of Hunters Creek Village is north of the Buffalo Bayou; that portion is served by the Spring Branch Independent School District. One school, Hunters Creek Elementary School, is within the city boundaries. Students in Hunters Creek go to Spring Branch Middle School and Memorial High School, which are in Hedwig Village.
Houston Independent School District

The portion south of the Buffalo Bayou is served by the Houston Independent School District.
HISD students are zoned to Briargrove Elementary School, Grady Middle School, and Lee High School (students may attend Lamar High School or Westside High School instead).
Colleges and universities

The city is served by the Houston Community College System.
Public libraries

It is served by the Spring Branch Memorial Branch of Harris County Public Library (the Spring Branch Memorial Branch is in Hedwig Village).

Media


The ''Houston Chronicle'' is the area regional newspaper.
The ''Memorial Examiner'' is a local newspaper distributed in the community [5].

Postal services


Most of Hunters Creek Village is within the 77024 ZIP code, while the section south of the Buffalo Bayou has the 77063 ZIP code.
The United States Postal Service location serving 77024 is the Memorial Park Post Office at
10505 Town And Country Way, Houston, Texas, 77024-9998.
The location serving 77063 is the John Dunlop Post Office at
8728 Beverlyhill Street, Houston, Texas, 77063-9998.

External links



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