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About Katy

Katy is a colorful and affluent community located just 30 minutes due west of Houston, well known for its Southern hospitality and Texas charm. Living in the Katy area means an escape from the hustle and bustle of Houston, the 4th largest city in the US. Katy offers the charm of a small town and the sophistication of suburbia. Katy represents a nice way to enjoy a safe, friendly family environment while still being close enough to the big city to enjoy the cultural diversity, entertainment, and business opportunities that go along with it.

In 2005, Katy had an estimated population of over 80,000 within a 3 mile radius and approximately 134,000 within a 5 mile radius. Katy is one of the fastest growing areas in Houston and projections for the next 5 years estimate the population to be over 100,000 within a 3 mile radius and approximately 170,000 within a 5 mile radius.

Despite a robust and expanding economy, Katy remains affordable. Housing in Katy ranges from condominiums and home in Master Planned Communities to large estate homes and those on acreage for horses - and others with championship golf courses as their backyard. Subdivisions abound with tennis courts, swimming pools, and endless amenities for their residents. With a modest cost of living and a well-paid workforce, Katy is one of the most popular places for relocations.

The Katy Area is made up of large sections of unincorporated Harris and Fort Bend counties and sits mostly east of the City of Katy. This area is located within the Katy Independent School District. The Katy Area includes newer developments in the 77450 and 77494 zip codes such as several Cinco Ranch subdivisions and Grand Lakes, while also encompassing developments from the 1970s and 1980s with developments in the 77450 zip code area such as Memorial Parkway and Nottingham Country. Other Katy area zip codes include 77079, 77084, 77094, 77449, and 77493.

Shopping & Restaurants:

Katy offers a wide variety of restaurant choices. In addition, there are many cafes and outdoor coffeehouses to enjoy. Katy also has numerous retail stores and several shopping malls including Katy Mills, the popular mall which is a 1.3 million-square-foot market dominant retail and entertainment destination. Katy Mills features 200 of the best names in manufacturers' and retail outlets, off price retailers and unique specialty stores, the Katy Field Day Food Court, various themed restaurants, a 20 screen, state of the art, movie theater and several high-quality, family-oriented entertainment venues.

Entertainment:

Katy offers a host of diverse entertainment activities that range from local High School football games and the Katy Rodeo, to the Forbidden Gardens and nearly 50-movie theaters. There are also plenty of recreational possibilities from world class golf, tennis, hiking, biking and Fitness Centers

The Neighborhoods of Katy

Here is an alphabetical Listing of the area neighborhoods