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Rice Military

Just west of Downtown and steps from Memorial Park, Rice Military is one of Houston’s most dynamic urban neighborhoods.

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For Sale
MLS® 27778960
MLS #: 27778960

$5,700,000

101 Westcott Street # 2001, Houston, TX 77007
4 Beds 6 Baths 7,156 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 97286456
MLS #: 97286456

$1,700,000

5710 Logan Lane, Houston, TX 77007
4 Beds 5 Baths 4,276 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 30379008
MLS #: 30379008

$1,398,800

902 Knox Street # A, Houston, TX 77007
4 Beds 5 Baths 4,115 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 11152855
MLS #: 11152855

$1,250,000

5211 Calle Cordoba Place, Houston, TX 77007
3 Beds 4 Baths 4,013 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® 33150458
MLS #: 33150458

$1,249,000

5314 Paseo Caceres Drive, Houston, TX 77007
4 Beds 5 Baths 3,986 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 3025641
MLS #: 3025641

$1,175,000

5219 Calle Cordoba Place, Houston, TX 77007
3 Beds 4 Baths 3,756 Sq.Ft.
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Welcome to Rice Military

Modern Energy Meets Inner-Loop Living
 
Just west of Downtown and steps from Memorial Park, Rice Military is one of Houston’s most dynamic urban neighborhoods. Known for its mix of stylish townhomes, modern new construction, and walkable lifestyle, Rice Military is a magnet for professionals, creatives, and buyers who crave city living with green space at their fingertips.
 

Contemporary Living in a Historic Setting

Originally a community of WWII-era bungalows (named for nearby military barracks), Rice Military has transformed into a hotspot for modern architecture and urban energy. Sleek townhomes, new single-family homes, and upscale three-story builds dominate the area, often with rooftop terraces and skyline views.
 
  • Price Range: $400,000 to $1.5 million+
  • Lot Sizes: Compact city lots to mid-sized urban footprints
  • Vibe: Urban, energetic, and highly walkable
  • Architecture: Contemporary, industrial-chic, modern farmhouse, and transitional
Buyers love Rice Military for its blend of low-maintenance living, modern design, and unbeatable location.
 

Green Space Meets City Pace

What sets Rice Military apart is its direct access to Houston’s largest urban green space—Memorial Park—just blocks away. Whether you’re running the trails, biking along Buffalo Bayou, or grabbing a drink at a nearby gastropub, you’ll find yourself at the intersection of nature and nightlife.
 
  • Memorial Park’s Eastern Glades, tennis courts, golf course, and trails
  • Steps from the scenic Buffalo Bayou Park
  • Pedestrian-friendly with growing infrastructure
  • Just minutes to Washington Avenue, Heights, and Midtown

Location, Location, Location

Living in Rice Military means you’re minutes from everything. Whether you’re heading Downtown for work, to the Galleria for shopping, or to the Medical Center, you're right in the middle of it all.
 
  • Downtown Houston – 5 minutes
  • Galleria/Uptown – 10–15 minutes
  • Texas Medical Center – 15 minutes
  • Washington Avenue Corridor – Walking distance to bars, breweries & restaurants
  • I-10, Memorial Drive, and Allen Parkway – Easy commuting options
Perfect for professionals, entrepreneurs, and couples who value time and lifestyle.
 

School Access & Education Options

While Rice Military is more known for lifestyle than schools, residents still benefit from access to respected HISD schools and a short commute to prestigious private schools in nearby neighborhoods.
 

Public Schools (HISD):

  • Memorial Elementary
  • Hogg Middle School (IB & STEM programs)
  • Heights High School

Nearby Private Schools:

  • St. Theresa Catholic School
  • Awty International School
  • The Kinkaid School
  • The Village School
  • River Oaks Baptist School
Many young families enjoy the lifestyle now while planning for future school transitions.
 

Top 4 Places to Dine, Shop & Experience Nearby

  1. B&B Butchers & Restaurant – An upscale steakhouse in a historic building with rooftop views and impeccable service.
  2. El Tiempo Cantina – A Houston staple for margaritas and sizzling fajitas right on Washington Avenue.
  3. The Patterson Park – A trendy indoor/outdoor venue with skyline views, perfect for socializing or casual evenings out.
  4. Memorial Park Eastern Glades – 100 acres of restored natural beauty, perfect for yoga, picnics, or early morning runs.

Why Residents Love Rice Military

  • Proximity to Memorial Park and Buffalo Bayou
  • Walkable access to nightlife, dining, and gyms
  • Sleek new construction with low-maintenance lifestyles
  • Urban energy combined with natural retreats
  • Quick commute to Downtown, Galleria, and Medical Center

Find Your Urban Edge in Rice Military

Whether you’re looking for sleek modern design, proximity to green space, or an active social lifestyle, Rice Military delivers it all—just minutes from the best of Houston. Let Roxana Alarcon and The Luxe Realty Group help you find your perfect city retreat.

Overview for Rice Military, TX

11,192 people live in Rice Military, where the median age is 39 and the average individual income is $110,587. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

11,192

Total Population

39 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$110,587

Average individual Income

Around Rice Military, TX

There's plenty to do around Rice Military, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

77
Very Walkable
Walking Score
60
Bikeable
Bike Score
46
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including WellTime, Texas Dragon Boat Association, and Brice Remaley - Personal Trainer.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
WellTime Logo
Active 4.38 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Texas Dragon Boat Association Logo
Active 2.86 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Brice Remaley - Personal Trainer Logo
Active 3.57 miles 18 reviews 5/5 stars
Dance Heights Logo
Active 4.03 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
All Day Fitness Logo
Active 2.19 miles 23 reviews 5/5 stars
Gracie Barra River Oaks - Houston Logo
Active 2.76 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Rice Military, TX

Population Households Employment

Rice Military has 6,310 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Rice Military do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 11,192 people call Rice Military home. The population density is 14,027.567 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

11,192

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

39

Median Age

51.6 / 48.4%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
6,310

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$110,587

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

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Contact Details

The Luxe Realty Group

Phone

(832) 428-5520

Email

[email protected]

Address

12525 Memorial Dr Ste 350 Houston TX 77024

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