Hornsby Bend vs Shady Hollow

A side-by-side comparison of Hornsby Bend and Shady Hollow: population, income, housing, and more.

Hornsby Bend and Shady Hollow are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Hornsby Bend has the higher population (12,021 vs 5,821 in Shady Hollow). Shady Hollow has the higher median household income ($168,477 vs $88,317 in Hornsby Bend). Shady Hollow has the higher median home value ($644,300 vs $279,000 in Hornsby Bend).

Population, income & housing

	Hornsby Bend	Shady Hollow
Population	12,021	5,821
Median age	34.2 yrs	45.4 yrs
Median household income	$88,317	$168,477
Median home value	$279,000	$644,300
Median gross rent	$2,187	—
Housing units	4,269	1,985
Homeownership rate	77.7%	94.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.2%	65.5%
Unemployment rate	3.0%	0.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hornsby Bend	Shady Hollow
Population	7,694 → 12,021 (+56.2%)	4,473 → 5,821 (+30.1%)
Median household income	$61,172 → $88,317 (+44.4%)	$130,000 → $168,477 (+29.6%)
Median home value	$159,200 → $279,000 (+75.3%)	$402,400 → $644,300 (+60.1%)
Median gross rent	$1,733 → $2,187 (+26.2%)	$2,294 → $2,184 (-4.8%)

Hornsby Bend

Population

7,69412,021

Median household income

$61,172$88,317

Median home value

$159,200$279,000

Median gross rent

$1,733$2,187

Shady Hollow

Population

4,4735,821

Median household income

$130,000$168,477

Median home value

$402,400$644,300

Median gross rent

$2,294$2,184

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hornsby Bend	Shady Hollow
Under 5	8.6%	7.6%
5 to 17	19.1%	21.8%
18 to 24	5.5%	1.6%
25 to 34	17.9%	5.8%
35 to 44	19.5%	12.6%
45 to 54	14.1%	13.0%
55 to 64	9.1%	16.3%
65 to 74	5.1%	15.6%
75 and over	1.1%	5.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hornsby Bend	Shady Hollow
White (non-Hispanic)	20.7%	70.7%
Black or African American	7.4%	8.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.7%	0.0%
Asian	3.0%	2.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.4%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	65.6%	17.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hornsby Bend	Shady Hollow
No high school diploma	20.1%	3.0%
High school graduate	15.5%	4.8%
Some college or associate's	33.3%	26.7%
Bachelor's degree	20.1%	37.2%
Graduate or professional degree	11.1%	28.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hornsby Bend	Shady Hollow
Drove alone	66.8%	54.4%
Carpooled	12.9%	9.5%
Public transit	0.3%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	19.6%	35.6%
Other means	0.4%	0.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hornsby Bend	Shady Hollow
1-unit, detached	94.9%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.4%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.7%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Hornsby Bend	Shady Hollow
Poverty rate	16.1%	8.0%
Average household size	2.84	2.92
Mean commute (minutes)	33	28
Median year structure built	2010	1987