Midtown is a neighborhood in Houston, Texas with a population of 15,216. Midtown is in Harris County and is one of the best places to live in Texas. Living in Midtown offers residents an urban feel and most residents rent their homes. In Midtown there are a lot of bars, restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many young professionals live in Midtown and residents tend to be liberal. The public schools in Midtown are above average.