Editing Hunters Creek Village, Texas

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| government_type    = City Council
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| leader_name        = Jim Pappas
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| population_total   = 4385
| population_density_km2 = 962.25
| population_density_sq_mi = 2491.81

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| elevation_m        = 20
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| postal_code        = 77024
| area_code          = [[Area code 713|713]]
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[[File:City of Hunters Creek Village City Hall.jpg|thumb]]
'''Hunters Creek Village''' is a city in [[Harris County, Texas|Harris County]], [[Texas]], United States, part of the {{nowrap|[[Greater Houston]]}} metropolitan area. The population was 4,385 at the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]].<ref name="Census 2010">{{Cite web|url=https://www.census.gov |title=Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Hunters Creek Village city, Texas |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=June 15, 2012 }}</ref> It is part of a collection of upscale residential communities in west Houston known as the [[Memorial, Houston|Memorial Villages]].

As of 2022, Hunters Creek Village was the 403rd largest city in the State of Texas.   As of 2000, Hunters Creek Village was the fifth [[Texas locations by per capita income|wealthiest location in Texas by per capita income]]. A 2010 ''[[BusinessWeek]]'' study stated that Hunters Creek Village was the most expensive [[suburb]] in Texas.<ref>Sarnoff, Nancy. "[http://blogs.chron.com/primeproperty/2010/11/the_states_most_expensive_subu_1.html The state's most expensive suburb...]" ''[[Houston Chronicle]]''. November 22, 2010. Retrieved on December 7, 2010.</ref>

==History==

Prior to the incorporation of Hunters Creek Village, German farmers settled the area and opened sawmills. By 1936, the community had a sawmill and several residences.<ref name="HuntersCreekHandb">{{Handbook of Texas|id=hgh11|name=Hunter's Creek Village, Texas}}</ref>

In the mid-1950s, effort to form a Spring Branch municipality failed.<ref name="SpringBranchHandb">{{Handbook of Texas|id=hrsrj|name=Spring Branch, Texas}}</ref> The city incorporated in 1954 with a mayor-alderman government.<ref name="HuntersCreekHandb"/> Because of the 1954 incorporation, Houston did not incorporate Hunters Creek Village's territory into its city limits, while Houston annexed surrounding areas that were [[unincorporated area|unincorporated]].<!--Print version exclusively has the information cited; the information is ''not'' included in the online edition--><ref name="Annexbitter">Lee, Renée C. "[http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/metropolitan/4243441.html Annexed Kingwood split on effects]." ''[[Houston Chronicle]]''. Sunday October 8, 2006. A21. Retrieved on July 6, 2011. "Some of the area communities that incorporated as cities and escaped annexation by Houston:" Print version exclusively has the information cited; the information is ''not'' included in the online edition.</ref> By 1966, the community had a school and a church. Between 1960 and 1980, the population increased from 2,478 to 4,580. In 1982, the population fell to 4,215. A total of 4,598 people lived in Hunters Creek Village in 1990.<ref name="HuntersCreekHandb"/>

In 2008, [[Forbes]].com selected Hunters Creek Village, along with the adjacent community of [[Bunker Hill Village]] and (southwest suburban) [[Sugar Land, Texas|Sugar Land]], as one of the three Houston-area "Top Suburbs To Live Well."<ref>{{cite news| url=https://www.forbes.com/2008/03/25/suburbs-quality-lifestyle-forbeslife-cx_mw_0326realestate_slide_2.html?thisspeed=25000 | work=Forbes | first=Matt | last=Woolsey | title=In Depth: Top Suburbs To Live Well}}</ref>

==Geography==

[[File:HuntersCreekVillageMap.gif|thumb|Map of Hunters Creek Village]]
Hunters Creek Village is located at {{Coord|29|46|11|N|95|30|1|W|type:city}} (29.769632, –95.500190).<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref>

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the city has a total area of {{convert|1.9|sqmi|km2}}, all  land.

==Demographics==

{{US Census population
|1960= 2478
|1970= 3959
|1980= 4215
|1990= 3954
|2000= 4374
|2010= 4367
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|access-date=June 4, 2015}}</ref>
|2020=4385}}

{| class="wikitable"
|+'''Hunters Creek Village racial composition as of 2020'''<ref>{{Cite web |title=Explore Census Data |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=1600000US4835480&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2 |access-date=2022-05-23 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref><br /> (NH = Non-Hispanic){{efn|Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.<ref>https://www.census.gov/ {{nonspecific|date=August 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=About the Hispanic Population and its Origin |url=https://www.census.gov/topics/population/hispanic-origin/about.html |website=www.census.gov |access-date=18 May 2022}}</ref>}}
!Race
!Number
!Percentage
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino whites|White]] (NH)
|3,508
|80.0%
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino African Americans|Black or African American]] (NH)
|37
|0.84%
|-
|[[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]] or [[Alaska Native]] (NH)
|7
|0.16%
|-
|[[Asian Americans|Asian]] (NH)
|350
|7.98%
|-
|Some Other Race (NH)
|18
|0.41%
|-
|[[Multiracial Americans|Mixed/Multi-Racial]] (NH)
|129
|2.94%
|-
|[[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]]
|336
|7.66%
|-
|'''Total'''
|'''4,385'''
|
|}
As of the [[2020 United States census]], there were 4,385 people, 1,657 households, and 1,466 families residing in the city.

As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, there were 4,374 people, 1,471 households, and 1,291 families residing in the city. The population density was {{convert|2,253.0|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 1,523 housing units at an average density of {{convert|784.5|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the city was 93.37% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.37% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.14% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 4.80% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.46% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 0.87% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 3.59% of the population.
[[Image:HuntersCreekVillageSign.JPG|thumb|A sign indicating Hunters Creek Village]]
There were 1,471 households, out of which 43.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 82.9% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 3.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 12.2% were non-families. 11.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.97 and the average family size was 3.19.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 31.2% under the age of 18, 3.3% from 18 to 24, 19.6% from 25 to 44, 29.9% from 45 to 64, and 15.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.4 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $171,294, and the median income for a family was $184,574. Males had a median income of $100,000 versus $48,750 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the city was $88,821. About 0.6% of families and 1.2% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including none of those under age 18 and 1.2% of those age 65 or over.

==Government and infrastructure==

Hunters Creek Village is a general-law city, governed by a Mayor and a City Council of five Councilmembers, all of which serve for staggered two-year terms.  The current mayor of Hunters Creek Village is Jim Pappas as of May 2017.  The Mayor, with Council approval, appoints members of the city's Planning and Zoning Commission and Board of Adjustment.

[[Bunker Hill Village]], Hunters Creek Village, and [[Piney Point Village]] [https://web.archive.org/web/20070312043553/http://www.mvpdtx.org/patrolinfo.html] jointly operate the Memorial Villages Police Department through the Board of Police Commissioners consisting of representatives of those three Memorial villages. The Village Fire Department, which serves all of the Memorial villages, is governed by a Board of Commissioners consisting of representatives of each of the six Memorial villages {{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20070104123047/http://villagefiredept.com/aboutus.html]}}. Hedwig Village and the portions of Piney Point Village and Hunters Creek Village north of the Buffalo Bayou lie within and are served by the Memorial Villages Water Authority.[http://www.mvwa.org/]

[[Harris County, Texas|Harris County]] Precinct Three, headed by Tom Ramsey, serves Hunters Creek Village.<ref>"[http://www.pct3.hctx.net/aboutprecinct/precinct3.aspx Precinct Maps : Precinct 3] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120216144509/http://www.pct3.hctx.net/aboutprecinct/precinct3.aspx |date=February 16, 2012 }}." ''Harris County''. Accessed October 13, 2008.</ref>

Hunters Creek Village is located in [[Texas's 133rd House of Representatives district|District 133]] of the [[Texas House of Representatives]]. As of 2022 [[Beverly Woolley|Mano DeAyala]] represents the district.<ref>"[http://www.house.state.tx.us/members/pdf/districts/134.pdf House District 134] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080602160403/http://www.house.state.tx.us/members/pdf/districts/134.pdf |date=June 2, 2008 }}." ''Texas House of Representatives''. Accessed October 11, 2008.</ref> Hunters Creek Village is within [[Texas Senate, District 7|District 7]] of the [[Texas Senate]]; as of 2022 Paul Bettencourt represents the district.<ref>"[http://www.senate.state.tx.us/Icons/Dist_Maps/Dist07_Map.pdf Senate District 7]{{dead link|date=July 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}" Map. ''[[Senate of Texas]]''. Accessed September 28, 2008.</ref>

Hunters Creek Village is in [[Texas's 7th congressional district]] and represented as of 2022 by Wesley Hunt.   In 2008, the pro-[[Republican Party (United States)|Republican Party]] publication ''Human Events'' identified the zip code 77024 as the zip code that gave the eighth largest contribution to [[John McCain]]'s [[2008 U.S. Presidential Election]] campaign. The zip code, which includes the portion of Hunters Creek Village north of the [[Buffalo Bayou]], gave $540,309 [[United States dollar]]s by October 24, 2008.<ref>Connelly, Richard. "[http://blogs.houstonpress.com/hairballs/2008/10/memorial_hunters_creek_village.php Memorial & Hunters Creek Village -- The Real America] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111002171252/http://blogs.houstonpress.com/hairballs/2008/10/memorial_hunters_creek_village.php |date=October 2, 2011 }}." ''[[Houston Press]]''. October 24, 2008.</ref><ref>"[http://www.zipfocus.com/images/zipmap/SW%20large.gif SW large.gif] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090227011111/http://www.zipfocus.com/images/zipmap/SW%20large.gif |date=February 27, 2009 }}." ''Zipfocus.com''. Accessed October 28, 2008.</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.govtrack.us/congress/members/TX/7|title = Texas's 7th Congressional District - TX-07 Representatives & District Map}}</ref>

[[Harris Health System]] (formerly Harris County Hospital District) designated Northwest Health Center for ZIP code 77024 and Valbona Health Center (formerly People's Health Center) in [[Greater Sharpstown]] for 77063. The nearest public hospital is [[Ben Taub General Hospital]] in the [[Texas Medical Center]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tmc.edu/hchd/LOCATE.HTM|title=Clinic/Emergency/Registration Center Directory By ZIP Code|publisher=[[Harris County Hospital District]]|date=2001-11-19|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20011119141023/http://www.tmc.edu/hchd/LOCATE.HTM|accessdate=2021-04-08|archive-date=2001-11-19}} - See ZIP codes 77024 and 77063. [https://www.harrishealth.org/SiteCollectionDocuments/community-assessment/pregnancy-birth-data/2012/infant-mortality-rate-2012.pdf See this map for relevant ZIP code].</ref>

==Politics==
In the [[2016 United States presidential election in Texas|2016 presidential election]], Hunters Creek Village went to [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] nominee [[Donald Trump]] with 1,672 votes (67%) while [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] nominee [[Hillary Clinton]] received 731 votes (29%).<ref>{{cite web |last1=Bloch|first1=Matthew |last2=Buchanan |first2=Larry |last3=Katz |first3=Josh |title=An Extremely Detailed Map of the 2016 Election |url=https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/upshot/election-2016-voting-precinct-maps.html |work=The New York Times |access-date=August 19, 2021 |date=February 18, 2025 }}</ref> In the [[2020 United States presidential election in Texas|2020 presidential election]], Hunters Creek Village tallied 2,048 votes (68%) for Republican nominee Trump and 924 votes (31%) for Democratic nominee [[Joe Biden]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Park|first1=Alice |last2=Smart |first2=Charlie |last3=Taylor |first3=Rumsey |last4=Watkins|first4=Miles |title=An Extremely Detailed Map of the 2020 Election |url=https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2021/upshot/2020-election-map.html |work=The New York Times|access-date=August 19, 2021 |date=February 18, 2025 }}</ref> In the [[2024 United States presidential election in Texas|2024 presidential election]], Republican nominee Trump garnered 1,997 votes (71%) in Hunters Creek Village to Democratic nominee [[Kamala Harris]]'s 756 votes (27%).<ref>{{cite web |last1=Datar |first1=Saurabh |last2=Lemonides |first2=Alex |last3=Marcus |first3=Ilana |last4=Murray |first4=Eli |last5=Singer |first5=Ethan |last6=Zhang |first6=Christine |title=An Extremely Detailed Map of the 2024 Election Results |url=https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/us/elections/2024-election-map-precinct-results.html |work=The New York Times|access-date=February 21, 2025 |date=February 18, 2025 }}</ref>

== Education ==

[[Image:HuntersCreekElementaryHuntersCreekVillageTexas.JPG|thumb|[[Hunters Creek Elementary School]]]]

=== Primary and secondary schools ===

==== Public schools====

Hunters Creek Village is located within two school districts, the [[Spring Branch Independent School District]] and, solely as to residences to the south of the Buffalo Bayou, the [[Houston Independent School District]].<ref name=Citymap>"[http://cityofhunterscreek.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/ZoningMap2009.pdf Zoning Map]." City of Hunters Creek Village. Retrieved on December 6, 2018. Compare to: {{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st48_tx/schooldistrict_maps/c48201_harris/DC20SD_C48201.pdf|title=2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Harris County, TX|publisher=[[U.S. Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2023-06-09|page=4 (PDF p. 5/6)}}</ref><!--Pay attention to the purple color-->

===== Spring Branch Independent School District =====

Most of Hunters Creek Village is north of the Buffalo Bayou; that portion is served by the [[Spring Branch Independent School District]].<ref name=Citymap/>

All residents are assigned to [http://wws.springbranchisd.com/ Wildcat Way School] in Houston for preschool.<ref>"[http://www.springbranchisd.com/instruc/earlychild/pk.htm Early Childhood] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060605001730/http://www.springbranchisd.com/instruc/earlychild/pk.htm |date=June 5, 2006 }}." ''[[Spring Branch Independent School District]]''.</ref><!--This is because Wildcat way draws from Hunters Creek and Memorial Drive-->

One school, Hunters Creek Elementary School, is within the city boundaries. Most residents are zoned to Hunters Creek; some are zoned to Memorial Drive Elementary School in [[Piney Point Village, Texas|Piney Point Village]].<ref>[https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1526316600/springbranchisdcom/ckn65cepxyzblpcmvbeb/HUNTERSCREEK.pdf<!--https://www.springbranchisd.com/fs/resource-manager/view/d903ce6c-c34e-42a9-9d77-3628a4a08801--> Hunters Creek Attendance Zone]. [[Spring Branch Independent School District]]. Retrieved on December 6, 2018.</ref><ref>[https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1526316600/springbranchisdcom/j44ofr9sthqecxp6iubi/MEMORIALDR.pdf<!--https://www.springbranchisd.com/fs/resource-manager/view/4e0214bf-935c-4ab3-a35d-6347c0a773d8--> Memorial Drive Attendance Zone]. [[Spring Branch Independent School District]]. Retrieved on December 6, 2018.</ref> In 1954 the current Hunters Creek school opened. The district opened a new school building in August 2021.<ref name=KentSBISDRebuild>{{cite web|author=Kent, Roy|url=https://www.chron.com/neighborhood/memorial-news/article/Spring-Branch-ISD-begins-rebuilding-schools-14575373.php|title=Spring Branch ISD begins rebuilding schools|work=[[Houston Chronicle]]|date=2019-10-30|access-date=2019-11-19}}</ref>

Students in Hunters Creek and in Memorial Drive Elementary all are zoned to Spring Branch Middle School and [[Memorial High School, Hedwig Village|Memorial High School]], which are in [[Hedwig Village, Texas|Hedwig Village]].<ref>[https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1526316602/springbranchisdcom/pxnhxghitdrzl6rjidga/SPRINGBRANCH_MS.pdf<!--https://www.springbranchisd.com/fs/resource-manager/view/4eb8b219-d5a3-4dd5-a95f-3f22bff92773--> Spring Branch Middle Attendance Zone] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231207002817/https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1526316602/springbranchisdcom/pxnhxghitdrzl6rjidga/SPRINGBRANCH_MS.pdf |date=December 7, 2023 }}. [[Spring Branch Independent School District]]. Retrieved on December 6, 2018.</ref><ref>[https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1526316600/springbranchisdcom/l7wjejnlgmpzbh6gw05d/MEMORIAL_HS.pdf<!--https://www.springbranchisd.com/fs/resource-manager/view/adc87500-df64-4e66-b0af-e340225ecdc0--> Memorial High School Zone] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230926155752/https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1526316600/springbranchisdcom/l7wjejnlgmpzbh6gw05d/MEMORIAL_HS.pdf |date=September 26, 2023 }}. [[Spring Branch Independent School District]]. Retrieved on December 6, 2018.</ref>

===== Houston Independent School District =====

The portion south of the Buffalo Bayou is served by the [[Houston Independent School District]].<ref name=Citymap/><ref>"[http://www.houstonisd.org/HISDConnectDS/v/index.jsp?vgnextoid=b591745faf105110VgnVCM10000028147fa6RCRD&vgnextchannel=245b2f796138c010VgnVCM10000052147fa6RCRD Trustee Districts Map] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120711031532/http://www.houstonisd.org/HISDConnectDS/v/index.jsp?vgnextoid=b591745faf105110VgnVCM10000028147fa6RCRD&vgnextchannel=245b2f796138c010VgnVCM10000052147fa6RCRD |date=July 11, 2012 }}." ''[[Houston Independent School District]]''. Retrieved on November 11, 2008.</ref>

HISD students are zoned to Briargrove Elementary School,<ref>"[https://www.houstonisd.org/cms/lib2/TX01001591/Centricity/Domain/32468/boundarymaps/Briargrove_ES.pdf Briargrove Elementary Attendance Zone]."<!--Old URL: http://dept.houstonisd.org/ab/schoolboundarymaps/BriargroveES.pdf--> [[Houston Independent School District]].</ref> Tanglewood Middle School (formerly Grady Middle School),<ref>"[https://www.houstonisd.org/cms/lib2/TX01001591/Centricity/Domain/32468/boundarymaps/Tanglewood_MS.pdf Tanglewood Attendance Zone]."<!--Old URL: http://dept.houstonisd.org/ab/schoolboundarymaps/GradyMS.pdf Grady Middle--> [[Houston Independent School District]].</ref> and [[Margaret Long Wisdom High School]] (formerly Robert E. Lee High School)<ref>"[https://www.houstonisd.org/cms/lib2/TX01001591/Centricity/Domain/32468/boundarymaps/Wisdom_HS.pdf Wisdom High School Attendance Zone]."<!--Old URL: http://dept.houstonisd.org/ab/schoolboundarymaps/LeeHS.pdf--> [[Houston Independent School District]].</ref> (students may attend [[Lamar High School (Houston)|Lamar High School]] or [[Westside High School (Houston)|Westside High School]] instead<ref name="LeeLamarWestsideJoint">[https://web.archive.org/web/20050509100740/http://hs.houstonisd.org/leehs/home2.htm Home Page] as of May 9, 2005. ''Lee High School''.</ref>). Residents of the Briargrove Elementary School attendance zone may apply for the Briarmeadow Charter School.<ref>"[http://es.houstonisd.org/briarmeadowEs/parentInfoRegistration.html Registration] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080507114158/http://es.houstonisd.org/briarmeadowEs/parentInfoRegistration.html |date=May 7, 2008 }}." ''Briarmeadow Charter School''. Retrieved on May 7, 2009.</ref> [[Mark White (Texas politician)|Mark White]] Elementary School are scheduled to open in August 2016. Residents of the Briargrove Elementary zone, along with those of the Pilgrim, Piney Point, and Emerson zones, will be allowed to apply to this school.<ref>Baird, Annette. "[http://www.chron.com/neighborhood/memorial/news/article/Planned-HISD-elementary-to-relieve-crowding-5542224.php Planned HISD elementary to relieve crowding]." ''[[Houston Chronicle]]''. June 10, 2014. Retrieved on December 21, 2014.</ref>

When Westside opened in 2000,<ref name="PersonalTouches">"[http://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2004/06/16/40houston.h23.html Personal Touches]." ''[[Education Week]]''.</ref> residents of the Lee attendance boundary gained the option to attend Westside instead of Lee, with taxpayer subsidized transportation provided.<ref>"[https://web.archive.org/web/20001003062804/http://www.houstonisd.org/ab/images2/westsidemap.GIF Westside and Lee HS Boundaries]." ''[[Houston Independent School District]]''. October 3, 2000. Retrieved on May 7, 2009.</ref>

====Private schools====
[[Trinity Classical School]] has its middle school in the Memorial Middle Campus in the Chinese Baptist Church in Hunters Creek Village<ref>{{cite web|url=https://tcshouston.org/info/#contact|title=Contact Information|publisher=[[Trinity Classical School]]|accessdate=2022-06-27|archive-date=July 6, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220706233621/https://tcshouston.org/info/#contact|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://cityofhunterscreek.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/HuntersCreek_WallMap_2014Update.pdf|title=HuntersCreek_WallMap_2014Update.pdf|publisher=Hunters Creek Village|accessdate=2022-06-27}} - Chinese Church's location is indicated</ref>

=== Colleges and universities ===

Both Spring Branch ISD and Houston ISD (and therefore the whole city of Hunters Creek Village) are served by the [[Houston Community College System]].<ref>[https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ED/htm/ED.130.htm Sec. 130.182.  HOUSTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM DISTRICT SERVICE AREA.]</ref> The Northwest College operates the nearby Spring Branch Campus in Houston.

=== Public libraries ===

The city is served by the Spring Branch Memorial Branch of [[Harris County Public Library]] (the Spring Branch Memorial Branch is in [[Hedwig Village, Texas|Hedwig Village]]).

==Media==

The ''[[Houston Chronicle]]'' is the area regional newspaper.

The ''[[Memorial Examiner]]'' is a local newspaper distributed in the community [https://web.archive.org/web/20080601083527/http://www.westuexaminer.com/about_us/].

==Postal services==

Most of Hunters Creek Village is within the 77024 [[ZIP code]], while the section south of the Buffalo Bayou has the 77063 ZIP code.

The [[United States Postal Service]] location serving 77024 is the Memorial Park Post Office at 10505 Town and Country Way, Houston, Texas, 77024-9998.

The location serving 77063 is the John Dunlop Post Office at 8728 Beverlyhill Street, Houston, Texas, 77063-9998.

==Gallery==

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Image:HuntersCreekVillageTexasPoliceBox.JPG|[[Police box]] in Hunters Creek Village
Image:HuntersCreekVillageTexasStreetSign1.JPG|A street sign in Hunters Creek Village
Image:LeavingHuntersCreekVillageTexasStreetSign.JPG|Leaving Hunters Creek Village
Image:HuntersCreekVillageTexasStreetSignType2.JPG|A house in Hunters Creek Village along with another style street sign
</gallery>

==See also==

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==References==

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==External links==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20050802101238/http://cityofhunterscreek.com/ City of Hunters Creek Village official website]
* {{Handbook of Texas|id=hgh11|name=Hunter's Creek Village, Texas}}

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