Highland Village, Houston, Texas

Highland Village is a neighborhood in Houston, Texas, United States.

Highland Village is located inside the 610 Loop in the triangle formed by Greenway Plaza, Uptown Houston, Uptown, and River Oaks, Houston, River Oaks. Highland Village is in the 77027 ZIP code.

The first homes in Highland Village were built in the early 1950s; some of the older homes were torn down and replaced with larger homes in the 2000s.

Nearby Houston neighborhoods include Afton Oaks, Houston, Texas, Afton Oaks, Upper Kirby, Lynn Park, Oak Estates, River Oaks, Houston, Texas, River Oaks, and Weslayan Plaza. The city of West University Place is also close to Highland Village.

Stores in the area include Highland Village Shopping Center, H-E-B's Central Market (Texas), Central Market and Rice Epicurean supermarkets. Shopping in Uptown Houston, Uptown and the Upper Kirby districts are nearby.

Shopping center

Tootsie's used to occupy space in the shopping center. As of September 7, 2011, Calypso is leasing some of the former Tootsie's space.Sarnoff, Nancy.
Urban retail explodes, but stores expand areawide
" ''Houston Chronicle''. September 7, 2011. Retrieved on September 29, 2011.

Education

Primary and secondary schools

Public schools

Highland Village is served by Houston ISD schools.

Highland Village is zoned to:

St. George Place Elementary School
* Lanier Middle School (Houston), Lanier Middle School
* Lamar High School (Houston), Lamar High School

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Private schools

Nearby private schools include The Kinkaid School and St. John's School (Texas), St. John's School.

Police service

The neighborhood is within the Houston Police Department's Central Patrol Divisio

Media

The ''Houston Chronicle'' is the area regional newspaper.

The
River Oaks Examiner
' is a local newspaper distributed in the communit

References

External links

Afton Oaks

Central Market

Greenway Plaza

Highland Village Shopping Center

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Neighborhoods in Houston