Houston, Delaware
| Houston, Delaware | |
|---|---|
| Location of Houston in Kent County, Delaware. | |
| Coordinates: 38°55′03″N 75°30′19″W / 38.91750°N 75.50528°W | |
| Country | United States | 
| State | Delaware | 
| County | Kent | 
| Area | |
|  • Total | 0.38 sq mi (0.99 km2) | 
| • Land | 0.38 sq mi (0.99 km2) | 
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) | 
| Elevation | 52 ft (16 m) | 
| Population  (2020) | |
|  • Total | 381 | 
| • Density | 994.78/sq mi (383.87/km2) | 
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) | 
| ZIP code | 19954 | 
| Area code | 302 | 
| FIPS code | 10-36760 | 
| GNIS feature ID | 214127 | 
| Website | houston | 
Houston (/ˈhaʊstən/ HOW-stən) is a town in Kent County, Delaware, United States. It is part of the Dover metropolitan area. The population was 381 in 2020. It was named for John W. Houston.