Katy Community Guide by TexasLivingCompany

W E L C O M E

Katy, TX

CAN'T WAIT TO WELCOME YOU!

The team at Texas Living Company is so happy you ’ re ready to call Katy, TX home. Katy has the charm of a small town but with the amenities of being next to a large city. Katy is family friendly and is one of the most sought after suburbs because of their highly rated schools, access to the city and community feel. There are so many options when it comes to picking a neighborhood such as golf friendly, gated or lake front. You will feel right at home as soon as you make Katy, TX your home.

I hope this city guide answers any questions you may have about your new home.

We’re here to help with any of your real estate needs and we can't wait to have you in our community!

Romda Ross

L O C A L L I V I N G

CLIMATE

Katy, TX is known for its hot and humid climate. During the summer months, temperatures typically range from the high 90s too low 100s with high humidity levels that can make it feel even warmer The winters in Katy are mild with temperatures usually staying in the 50s. Precipitation levels are also quite high throughout the year, averaging around 48 inches of rainfall annually. This mild weather helps make Katy a great place to live all year round.

COST OF LIVING

Katy, Texas gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 96.9, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 3.1% lower than the U.S. average and 2.9% higher than the average for Texas. To live comfortably in Katy, Texas, a minimum annual income of $83,520 for a family, and $60,000 for a single person is recommended.

DEMOGRAPHICS

61.2

POPULATION 19-64

27.64 17.54

HIGH SCHOOL DEGREE

MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME

BACHELOR’S DEGREE

3.9

UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

19.34

NUMBER OF BUSINESSES

$114,917 1,847

There are a lot of opportunities when it comes to employment in Katy, TX. In fact, the job market is expected to increase by 40.98% over the next decade! The average salary for residents is $44.090, with most working in the professional services & medical industries.

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Some of the top employers in the area include corporations like BP North America, Wood Group, Shell, Academy Sports & Outdoors, Memorial-Hermann and Katy ISD.

K A T Y M A R K E T D A Y S

Katy Market Day Events are held every third Saturday of the month March through November. Each month, arts and crafts booths, antiques and collectibles, local produce, and much more are featured.

K A T Y S U M M E R N I G H T S E R I E S

This monthly movie night in VFW Park keeps families entertained during the summer. Bring your chair and blanket!

It is one of the largest festivals of its kind in the country and has been named the country’s #1 brewfest for multiple years in a row. This familyfriendly event provides energizing fellowship, delicious brews, and great entertainmen

A N N U A L events

S I P - N - S T R O L L

Bi-annual culinary event bennifting The Ballard House. Come and enjoy the taste of many local wines, national distilleries and local restaurants.This is a must attend event.

This iconic 3-day event features a parade, a student art competition, quality arts and craft vendors, excellent live music and food options, a carnival, and, of course, a rice cooking competition. The long-standing tradition is fun for the whole family! .

K A T Y T R E E L I G H T I N G

On the first Saturday of December, Katy Market Days kicks off this annual Christmas festival in Historic Downtown Katy. Visitors can enjoy produce, arts, antiques, jewelry, handmade goods, carolers, amazing food trucks, a petting zoo, and so much more

The Greater Houston area is known for its medical centers and that continues to the suburb Katy, TX. Memorial Hermann is the major hospital who has a location in Katy, and services all of Fort Bend County. Whether you ’ re in need of a medical doctor, oncologist, or maternity specialist, you will find an abundance of options here. Below is a list of the most popular hospitals in the area.

LOCAL HEALTH CLINICS

With two major hospital networks and their health care clinics, residents can experience premier health care services with the added benefit of being close to home.

KELSEY-SEYBOLD CLINIC

22121 FM 1093

Katy, TX 77407

713-442-4100

KATY MEDICAL CENTER

948 S. Fry Rd.

Katy, TX 77450

281-398-7778

AFC URGENT CARE

6445 FM 1463 Ste. 230

Katy, TX 77494

281-346-8370

BELLVILLE URGENT CARE - KATY

3211 West Grand Parkway North

Katy, TX 77449

346-387-6627

PRIMARY CARE CENTERS OF TEXAS

1259 FM 1463 Ste. 400

Katy, TX 77494

832-695-9400

LOCAL SCHOOLS

Katy Independent school district contains 74 schools in total. Katy ISD has an A+ rating overall, with nine elementary schools, six junior high schools, and three high schools named in the overall top 10 schools for the entire Houston Area.

University of Houston has expanded to Katy, TX UH at Katy offers undergraduate and graduate programs from the Andy & Barbara Gessner College of Nursing and the Cullen College of Engineering.

KatyTHINGS TO DO IN

TYPHOON TEXAS

Slide down 33 different water slides, lounge in the lazy river, and grab a bite while spending quality time with friends and family

ART MUSEUM TX

focuses on art from the presentconcentrating mostly on regional art. It is Fort Bend County's only art museum

It's a place where baseball and music come together, creating an atmosphere that's alive and buzzing If you don’t play baseball go for the food

This Greg Norman Signature Course is nestled among hardwood trees, creeks, lakes & wetlands

KatyTHINGS TO DO IN

POPSTROKE

A family-friendly sports bar, dining and entertainment experience featuring two 18-hole mini-golf putting courses

EQUESTRIAN CENTER

There are plenty of parks for you and your dogs to go leash-free and have a tail-wagging good time in the safety of a fenced-in open space.

ANDRETTI INDOOR KARTING & GAMES FARMERS MARKET

Indoor sports hub with a karting track, video arcades & VR games, plus laser tag & food trucks

Everyone knows the best produce is the one grown in local soil! Every Saturday morning 8am to noon the Katy farms marketing is open to farmers and artisans

SHOPPING

LaCenterra at Cinco Ranch is the Katy area ’ s ultimate Dine-Shop-Play-Live-Work destination. Blending uptown style and old town charm, LaCenterra offers upscale shopping, dining and entertainment in a relaxed Main Street-style setting.

Katy Mills is another shopping destination in Katy, TX with approximately 175 stores within the 1.3 million square feet indoor space. There is something there for everyone. Katy Mills houses local stores and international brands. It is a circle that is approximately 1 mile around.

LACENTERRA HAS A VARIETY OF RETAILERS, BARS, AND RESTAURANTS FOR YOU & YOUR FAMILY TO ENJOY.

PLACES TO EAT

Katy offers a seemingly endless list of international cuisine from Asian, South African to Indian and more. Whether you ’ re looking for a quiet, gourmet meal for two or a lively evening out with friends, you can find something to serve you!

PEARL AND VINE

26151 Nelson Way Katy, Texas 77494

281-398-3000

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25230 Farm to Market 1093 Katy, TX 77494

281-595-9764

PANE E VINO

7109 Katy-Gaston Rd Suite 1000 Richmond, TX 77406

281-391-2222

HARVEST KITCHEN AND BAKERY

336 S Mason Rd The Woodlands, Texas 77450

281-396-4727

TOBIUO SUSHI

23501 Cinco Ranch Blvd Suite H130 Katy TX 77494

281-394-7156

PARKS

Katy has more than 25 trails covering 231 miles connecting the different neighborhoods and schools. You will see all the trails are busy during the school year as the kids are riding their bikes too and from school.

The Parks and Recreation Department operates and maintains ten diverse parks and hosts multiple events throughout the year in order to improve the quality of life that makes Katy a standout community. Most neighborhoods have their own parks as well that is taken care of through through the HOA. Many parks have amenities like swimming pools, lighted tennis & basketball courts, jogging trails, and much more.

Below is a list of the most popular local parks.

LOCAL HOUSING OPTIONS

Katy has housing options to suit every price range and every lifestyle. Whether you ’ re looking for a house, an apartment, a townhouse, or even a senior community, you can find a place to call home here.

Instead of traditional neighborhoods, Katy is comprised of neighborhoods where each have a variety of grocery stores, restaurants, shops and recreational facilities for convenience.

Some of the most popular neighborhoods in Katy are; Cinco Ranch, Avalon at Seven Lakes, Falcon Landing, Grand Lakes, Kelliwood and Pine Mill Ranch.

Because Katy, TX is a family based masterplanned community, every sidewalk, road and house location was designed for convenience and outdoor living. You will see sidewalks throughout every neighborhood that lead to each school it is zone too with the kids on scooters, bikes or walking in the mornings and when school is let out.

If you are looking for a community that is close and welcoming then this suburb is for you.

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Boardwalk Lofts A luxury community featuring spacious studios, one, two, and three bedroom apartments with thoughtful amenities.

Brea Luxury Luxury one, two and three bedroom apartments with a large fitness center and resort style pool

Premier at Katy

Contemporary one, two and three bedroom apartments with a community feel

The Grand At LaCenterra Walk out your door to numerous restaurants and local shopping. Best location for city living in a suburb

Waterstone at Cinco Ranch

Has a history of being a favorite in the area. It includes one, two and three bedroom homes.

WHO WE ARE

NEIGHBORLY

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PASSIONATE

Simply put, we love what we do! And it makes all the difference between simply providing a service and delivering an experience. We fully commit to every task we undertake, providing well-rounded solutions that don’t shy away from the details. We go above expectation, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because we care about our clients.

PROFESSIONAL

We pride ourselves on being a team of knowledgeable specialists embodying an exceptional level of professionalism, both with our clients and among our peers. Our dedication to providing high-quality service, efficiency, and insight is unparalleled.

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Our team of experienced agents is well-versed in both residential and commercial real estate, including new construction, land acquisitions, and working with investors. We are redefining the value of a REALTOR through thoughtful training and support; Our agents have access to cutting-edge technology, professional development, and training resources.

We take pride in delivering exceptional customer service, and we ' re committed to providing personalized solutions tailored to your unique needs. Let us help you navigate the real estate market with confidence and achieve your real estate goals.

WORKING WITH US

When you work with Texas Living Company, you get more than a real estate professional you get the amazing behind-the-scenes people who help the agents help you buy or sell a home.

They help us make sure homes look the best they ever have, sell at the highest prices possible, and so much more. There’s a lot that goes into the real estate process, and we couldn’t do it without their help. Luckily, they love helping clients too!