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Living in Splendora, TX

Splendora is a small town of 2,131 people in Montgomery County, Texas. It's about 33 miles from Houston, TX. Summer highs average 93°F and winter highs 61°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $255k and rent runs about $1k a month.

2,131people
$255kTypical home
$1,190/moRent
93° / 61°Summer / winter
0"Snow
250Sunny days
86Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 2,131
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 701 people per sq mi
  • 33 mi to Houston, TX
  • 33 mi to Houston, TX
  • 17 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $255k (≈$1,605/mo)
  • Median rent $1,190/mo
  • Median household income $85k
  • Property tax about 1.4% of value
  • 2.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 93°F
  • Winter highs around 61°F
  • Steamy summers (dew point 73°F)
  • 250 sunny days a year (115 totally clear)
  • 115 cloudy days a year
  • 38 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 86 days a year with rain or snow
  • Basically no snow
  • Snow days are rare
  • 7 days a year over 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (165 per 100k)
  • Low property crime (1,099 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 30
  • 49% of households have kids
  • 8% are 65 or older
  • 13% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 5% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 37 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 20 mi to IAH airport
  • 20 mi to IAH (major hub)
  • 63 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 55% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1996
  • 95% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 154 ft
  • 34 mi to the ocean
  • 105 mi to a big lake
  • 11 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 8 mi to the nearest campground
  • 38 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 716 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 79 bars within 25 mi
  • 259 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 7 museums within 25 mi
  • 7 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 18 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 23% of Texas districts (reading)
  • 6 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 13 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 16 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 11 mi to the nearest vet
  • 16 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 4 congregations per 10k people
  • 18 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

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