Real-time air quality for Houston's environmental justice communities. Current citywide AQI: 85 (Moderate) as of Feb 22, 2026. Sources: aqicn.org, TCEQ, Air Alliance Houston, NRDC.
Live bayou water levels from USGS stream gauges across Houston. Gage heights update every 15 minutes. Data is critical during heavy rain — know your nearest bayou.
Key indicators from the Kinder Institute 2025 State of Housing, 45th Houston Area Survey, Census ACS, and Good Reason Houston. Real data on affordability, climate risk, and economic mobility.
Understanding the Evolving Needs of America's Veterans
New information about America's veterans was just released this month. It tells us who they are, how they're doing, and what help they need. This matters for everyone who wants to support the people who served our country.
Why Houston Should Care
For Helpers: Learn what veterans really need, not what we guess they need
For City Leaders: Get facts about veteran health, jobs, and housing problems
For Business Owners: Understand the skills veterans have and the help they need
For Community Groups: See where veterans need more support
For Veterans and Families: Know you're not alone and find help