Highland Village is a medium-sized city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 16,105 people and four associated neighborhoods, Highland Village is the 185th largest community in Texas. Highland Village home prices are not only among the most expensive in Texas, but Highland Village real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.Highland Village is a decidedly white-collar city, with fully 89.75% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Highland Village is a city of managers, sales and office workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Highland Village who work in management occupations (27.00%), sales jobs (15.13%), and business and financial occupations (8.87%). Also of interest is that Highland Village has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 25.67% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. Highland Village is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Highland Village’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.If knowledge is power, Highland Village is a pretty powerful place. 57.62% of the adults in Highland Village have earned a 4-year college degree, masters degree, MD, law degree, or even PhD. Compare that to the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns. The per capita income in Highland Village in 2022 was $64,032, which is wealthy relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $256,128 for a family of four. Highland Village is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Highland Village home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Highland Village residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Highland Village include English, German, Irish, European, and Italian. The most common language spoken in Highland Village is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.
