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Houston MEPS

Houston, TX

The building the Houston MEPS occupies.

Located in the historic Old U.S. Customs House in the heart of downtown, the Houston MEPS has been processing applicants for the Armed Forces at the present site since 1966.

Living Here

This station is in Harris County, in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metropolitan area.

  • People

    city

    2,328,253

    Live in the area

    Median age
    34.4
    Median household income
    $64,813
    People per household
    2.46

    api.census.gov · Houston

  • Housing

    city

    $277,800

    Median home value

    Median rent, two bedroom
    $1,425 a month

    api.census.gov · Houston

  • Work

    county

    5.2%

    Unemployment rate

    People in the labour force
    2,547,066
    As of
    July 2026

    data.bls.gov · Harris

  • Cost of living

    metro

    99

    Where the national average is 100

    Rents
    105
    Goods
    101
    Utilities
    95

    apps.bea.gov · Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX

  • Schools

    county

    15.1:1

    Students to each teacher

    Public schools
    1,186
    School districts
    80
    As of
    2023

    educationdata.urban.org · Harris

  • Climate

    nearby

    93°F

    Warmest month, average high

    Coldest month, average low
    44°F
    Rain a year
    50.6 in
    Snow a year
    0.0 in

    ncei.noaa.gov · HOUSTON PORT, TX US