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Cut and Shoot is a tiny town of 864 people in Montgomery County, Texas. It's about 38 miles from Houston, TX. Summer highs average 94°F and winter highs 62°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $237k and rent runs about $1k a month.
864people
$237kTypical home
$1,134/moRent
94° / 62°Summer / winter
0"Snow
250Sunny days
115Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 864
- Part of a metro area
- About 319 people per sq mi
- 38 mi to Houston, TX
- 38 mi to Houston, TX
- 8 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $237k (≈$1,495/mo)
- Median rent $1,134/mo
- Median household income $72k
- Property tax about 1.0% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 94°F
- Winter highs around 62°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 71°F)
- 250 sunny days a year (115 totally clear)
- 115 cloudy days a year
- 38 of 90 winter days are gray
- 115 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 8 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (194 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,039 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 36
- 36% of households have kids
- 13% are 65 or older
- 20% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 33 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 24 mi to IAH airport
- 24 mi to IAH (major hub)
- 75 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 67% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1985
- 93% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 226 ft
- 44 mi to the ocean
- 111 mi to a big lake
- 12 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 15 mi to the nearest campground
- 46 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 844 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 92 bars within 25 mi
- 314 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 10 museums within 25 mi
- 5 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 14 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 23% of Texas districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 10 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 11 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 8 mi to the nearest vet
- 7 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 8 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Montgomery County: R+46 in 2024
- Texas: R+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk