Houston is the 4th best US city for Black professionals, report finds

ByAmber Heckler CultureMap logo
Sunday, February 25, 2024
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HOUSTON, Texas -- In acknowledgment of Black History Month 2024, a new report compiled by Black employees at online rental marketplace Apartment List has ranked Houston as the No. 4 best U.S. city for Black professionals.

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Apartment List reviewed 76 cities across four major categories to determine the rankings: community and representation; economic opportunity; housing opportunity; and business environment.

Houston earned a score of 63.01 out of a total of 100 points, making it the second-highest-ranked city in Texas for Black professionals, behind San Antonio (No. 3).

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