Kempwood Neighborhood Facts
Where, and how big
Neighborhood Size
144 lots; all single-family homes
County
City, State and ZIP Code
Houston, Texas 77080 USA
Lat/Lon 29.82219136, -95.53109234
City district
Area of Town
Spring Branch area on the northwest side of downtown Houston; inside the Beltway (Beltway 8); outside the Loop (I-610).
Adjacent to Kempwood Drive, between Gessner Road and Campbell Road
Near Spring Shadows
Part of Spring Branch North super neighborhood
Nearby
Where do we vote?
Voting is often held within walking distance at Northbrook Middle School, 0.9mi / 1.5km away. However, resident citizens may vote at any polling location in Harris County.
Public schools
Spring Shadows Elementary School
Right across Kempwood, about 0.5mi / 0.8km away. A crossing guard is provided.Northbrook Middle School
Kempwood to Rosefield Dr, 0.9mi / 1.5km away.Northbrook High School
Kempwood to Crestdale Dr, 0.8mi / 1.3km away.
Public services
Fire Station 77: 0.9mi (1.4km)
Police Station: 3.5mi (5.6km)
Post Office: 1.3mi (2.1 km)
Neighbors
Kempwood North subdivision (to the north, not connected)
Waterford Grove Apartments (to the south, across Kempwood)
Small businesses and Miami Garden apartments (to the east)
Avondale subdivision (to the west)
How far is it to...?
Direct distances
to Downtown Houston:
12 miles (20km)to the Gulf Coast:
50 miles (80km)95 feet (29m) above sea level
Driving distances
Memorial Hermann Memorial City (nearest major hospital): 4 miles (6km)
to CityCentre:
5 miles (8km)to the Energy Corridor area:
10 miles (16km)to Downtown Houston/CBD:
14 miles (23km)to the Texas Medical Center, Rice University, Museum District, and Zoo:
15-19 miles (24-31km)to University of Houston main campus:
18 miles (29km)to Hobby Airport (HOU):
24 miles (39km)to Intercontinental Airport (IAH):
28 miles (45km)to the seawall in Galveston, Texas:
70 miles (53km)
Nearest highways (driving distances)
Sam Houston Tollway:
2.3 miles (3.6km). Entrances and exits restricted. Tolls required; no charge for feeder roads.Interstate 10:
3 miles (4.8km) ("Katy Freeway")U.S. Highway 290:
3.1 miles (5km) ("Northwest Freeway")
Groceries
Nearest full sized grocery stores (all within 2 miles)
Nearest specialty grocery stores (all within 4 miles)
La Superior (Mexican-American - supermercado mexicano)
Thang Hung (Vietnamese - tạp hóa việt)
H Mart (Korean - 한국 식료품 점)
Polish Food Store & Deli (Polish - polski spożywczy)
Fiesta Mart (Mexican-American - supermercado mexicano)
99 Ranch Market (Chinese/Asian - 中国/亚洲杂货)
Shopping
Nearest mall and shopping districts (all within 4 miles)
Memorial City Mall
CityCentre
Northwest Crossing area
Nearest lumber yards and building supply
Too many smaller firms to list (most within 5 miles)
Also Ace, Lowe's, Home Depot
Nearest club stores (both within 5 miles)
Nearest donuts
Donut World
Max Donuts
Snowflake Donuts
Shipley Donuts
Fitness
Nearest gyms/fitness/exercise
CrossFit 1525
LA Fitness
Planet Fitness
24 Hour Fitness
Texas Rock Gym
Lifetime Athletic
Blink Fitness
Curves
Numerous small crossfit, boxing gyms, and other specialties are located in Spring Branch
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