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Woodbranch is a small town of 1,719 people in Montgomery County, Texas. It's about 30 miles from Houston, TX. Summer highs average 93°F and winter highs 62°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $264k and rent runs about $1k a month.
1,719people
$264kTypical home
$1,438/moRent
93° / 62°Summer / winter
0"Snow
250Sunny days
80Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,719
- Part of a metro area
- About 856 people per sq mi
- 30 mi to Houston, TX
- 30 mi to Houston, TX
- 14 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $264k (≈$1,664/mo)
- Median rent $1,438/mo
- Median household income $86k
- Property tax about 1.3% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 93°F
- Winter highs around 62°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
- 80 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 (106 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (569 per 100k)
People
- Median age 36
- 43% of households have kids
- 14% are 65 or older
- 16% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 41 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 17 mi to IAH airport
- 17 mi to IAH (major hub)
- 64 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 92% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1983
- 97% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 108 ft
- 31 mi to the ocean
- 106 mi to a big lake
- 15 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 44 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 937 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 100 bars within 25 mi
- 335 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 9 museums within 25 mi
- 9 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 16 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 28% of Texas districts (reading)
- 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 10 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 15 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 8 mi to the nearest vet
- 13 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