Living in Cypress (Texas)

Cypress (Texas) is a city in Texas, United States, home to 200,839 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are car-free households (top 16%, #593 of 3,933), commuters (top 17%, #1,034 of 6,227), digital natives (top 23%, #1,078 of 4,750).

Residents200,839
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport34 km (George Bush Intercontinental)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km437,300 people
Sea coast67 km
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 50 m, height range 30 m
Main railway line13.1 km
Distance to Washington, D.C.1,975 km
Within 10 km202,639 people
Greater areaGreater Houston, 38 km out
LandscapeAtlantic coastal plain
Winter daylight10 h 13 min, sunset 0:28

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How Cypress (Texas) ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

ProfileScoreIn United StatesIn Texas
Young family37#8,978 of 11,898#304 of 610Map
Low-income household42#4,089 of 9,771#243 of 564Map
Low-income family34#6,267 of 8,006#294 of 386Map
Single parent38#5,015 of 6,237#210 of 295Map
Pensioner couple56#6,410 of 9,474#188 of 471Map
Single pensioner49#7,219 of 9,474#227 of 471Map
Early retiree60#4,995 of 10,762#122 of 635Map
Single professional62#1,357 of 4,537#44 of 261Map
Young professional66#1,150 of 4,444#38 of 250Map
DINKS65#1,458 of 3,053#48 of 176Map
Remote worker62#1,767 of 7,271#75 of 408Map
Commuter74#1,034 of 6,227#41 of 400Map
Car-free household72#593 of 3,933#25 of 223Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer47#3,069 of 8,006#200 of 386Map
Budget-constrained mover36#7,544 of 12,111#533 of 721Map
Urban lifestyle seeker64#1,039 of 4,114#30 of 231Map
Expat professional59#3,495 of 7,271#101 of 408Map
Healthcare-first mover40#7,778 of 9,474#225 of 471Map
Nature-focused household18#17,248 of 18,063#1033 of 1087Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover0#15,916 of 16,523#893 of 1007Map
Rural value seeker18#16,079 of 18,063#1011 of 1087Map
High-net-worth mover62#4,396 of 16,523#95 of 1007Map
Lottery winner70#2,596 of 21,167#63 of 1260Map
Climate-resilient relocation59#7,773 of 12,111#228 of 721Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner62#4,137 of 12,111#151 of 721Map
Digital native59#1,078 of 4,750#38 of 270Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
  • Foundation91
  • Flat land (terrain relief)80
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)79
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)78
  • Lifestyle and amenities73
  • Mobility and connectivity69
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)68
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)63
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)61
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)60
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)54
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)48
  • Jobs and economy48
  • Health and elderly40
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance34
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance34
  • Safety and community32
  • Education and family30
  • Affordability29
  • Sea or lake shore27
  • Green space10
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.