Afton Oaks | River Oaks

Living in Afton Oaks | River Oaks means experiencing a sophisticated lifestyle in a neighborhood that offers more than just beautiful homes.

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Welcome to Afton Oaks | River Oaks

A Neighborhood of Elegance and Luxury


Afton Oaks and River Oaks in Houston represent the pinnacle of luxury and refinement. These neighborhoods are known for their beautifully landscaped streets, grand estates, and a timeless sense of exclusivity. While River Oaks is famous for its stately mansions and historic architecture, Afton Oaks offers a mix of classic homes and modern residences, creating a unique blend of old-world charm and contemporary style.
 
Living in Afton Oaks | River Oaks means experiencing a sophisticated lifestyle in a neighborhood that offers more than just beautiful homes. It's a community where residents enjoy access to top-tier amenities, fine dining, and cultural attractions. The area's central location also makes it a convenient place to live, with easy access to downtown Houston and nearby business districts. Whether you're seeking a serene retreat or a bustling social scene, these neighborhoods provide the perfect balance.
 

What to Love

  • Prestigious location with luxurious homes
  • Access to high-end shopping and dining
  • Beautifully landscaped streets and parks
  • The vibrant cultural scene with theaters and art galleries
  • Proximity to major business centers and highways


Local Lifestyle

Residents in Afton Oaks | River Oaks enjoy a lifestyle combining luxury and convenience. The neighborhoods attract those who value sophistication and are willing to invest in a high-quality living experience. It's not uncommon to see residents strolling through the meticulously maintained streets or enjoying a round of golf at the River Oaks Country Club. With a strong sense of community and a variety of cultural events throughout the year, these neighborhoods offer a lively yet refined environment.
 

Dining and Shopping

Dining in Afton Oaks | River Oaks is a culinary journey, with restaurants offering a diverse range of cuisines. One of the top-rated spots is Brasserie 19, known for its classic French dishes and upscale ambiance. For Italian cuisine, visit Coltivare Pizza & Garden, where you can enjoy wood-fired pizzas and house-made pasta. If you're looking for a casual yet elegant dining experience, Tiny Boxwoods is a popular choice, with its beautiful garden setting and creative menu.

Shopping is equally impressive in these neighborhoods. The River Oaks District is a high-end shopping destination featuring luxury boutiques like Hermès, Dior, and Tom Ford. Uptown Park and Highland Village are also nearby, offering a mix of upscale retailers and specialty shops. Whether you're in the mood for high fashion or unique finds, Afton Oaks | River Oaks has a shopping scene that caters to all tastes.
 

Things to Do

For recreational activities, Afton Oaks | River Oaks has plenty to offer. Buffalo Bayou Park is a favorite among residents, with its scenic trails, kayak rentals, and outdoor art installations. This park is perfect for a morning jog or an afternoon picnic, providing a serene escape in the heart of the city.

Cultural enthusiasts will find much to explore in these neighborhoods. The Alley Theatre, a renowned venue for live performances, hosts a variety of plays and shows throughout the year. For a more relaxed outing, visit the Urban Harvest Farmers Market, where you can shop for fresh produce, artisanal goods, and unique crafts. This vibrant market is a great place to connect with the local community and support local businesses.

Overview for Afton Oaks | River Oaks, TX

15,726 people live in Afton Oaks | River Oaks, where the median age is 44 and the average individual income is $147,854. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

15,726

Total Population

44 years

Median Age

High

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

$147,854

Average individual Income

Around Afton Oaks | River Oaks, TX

There's plenty to do around Afton Oaks | River Oaks, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Somewhat Bikeable
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43
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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Sandwich on the Way, Art of Cellaring, and Tacos Bomberos.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 4.4 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 1.58 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3.65 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.71 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 3.19 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 2.64 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Afton Oaks | River Oaks, TX

Afton Oaks | River Oaks has 7,571 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Afton Oaks | River Oaks do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 15,726 people call Afton Oaks | River Oaks home. The population density is 6,633.477 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

15,726

Total Population

High

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

44

Median Age

48.09 / 51.91%

Men vs Women

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  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
7,571

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$147,854

Average individual Income

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60+ Minutes

Schools in Afton Oaks | River Oaks, TX

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The following schools are within or nearby Afton Oaks | River Oaks. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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