Houston is the fourth-largest city in the U.S. with 2.39 million residents and covers over 640 square miles in Southeast Texas. Known for its affordability, diversity, and Southern hospitality, Houston offers strong healthcare, rich cultural experiences, and a vibrant food and arts scene.
For people with disabilities, Houston provides robust support. Disability Rights Texas offers legal advocacy across housing, healthcare, and civil rights. The city's public transit system is fully ADA-compliant, with METRO buses and light rail featuring ramps, securement areas, and audio/visual alerts. METRO Lift offers door-to-door service for riders unable to use standard transit, using fully accessible vehicles.