Originally Posted by blhst28

Thanks for the advice. I've spent a few weeks in Houston (flying back and forth - spending some time in the office and some time apartment hunting) and have decided that I won't be living anywhere near my office. The office is out in the Deer Park/La Porte area, and there's just something about all those chemical plants that scares me. I managed to find a few apartment complexes that I really liked within the Inner Loop, and from what I saw, the commute will be against traffic...

Now please put my fears to rest - I won't get lynched living down there, will I?

Thanks!