Texas Medical Center area
The Texas Medical Center, just south of central Houston, is the largest medical complex in the world. The surrounding neighborhoods are popular with people who want a short commute to the hospitals and research institutions, with Hermann Park, Rice University and the Museum District nearby.
Highlights
- Walk, bike or take the train to Texas Medical Center institutions
- Hermann Park: Houston Zoo, Miller Outdoor Theatre and trails
- Museum District and Rice Village shopping and dining nearby
- NRG Park events a short drive south
Getting around
- METRORail Red Line to Downtown
- TX-288 and I-610 South Loop
- Many residents bike or walk to work
Housing
A wide mix: high-rise and mid-rise condos, apartments, townhomes, and single-family homes in nearby established neighborhoods.
Neighborhood boundaries are approximate. Confirm school assignments with the school district and verify any details that matter to your decision.