Nowadays, residents’ satisfaction and its relationship to housing design is an important concern for psycho-sociologists. In the current study, the importance of the welfare aspects of housing was considered in a residential context. Residents in Farhangian neighborhood in Bandar Abbas, a port city in southern coast of Iran, responded to a self-developed questionnaire. It was about the access to educational, recreational, and public services in their neighborhood; plus, the existence of various architectu