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Montgomery, TX

City in Montgomery County, Texas.

Population

2,489

Land area

5.8sq mi

People per sq mi

432

ZIP codes

0

Montgomery and its ZIP codes

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Montgomery at a glance

  • Montgomery is about 3.7 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
  • The median household income is $72,917, 7% below the Texas median of $78,476.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $363,200 (28% above Texas) and median rent is $1,417 a month.

Local data for Montgomery, TX

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Montgomery, TX, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$72,917

Poverty rate

9.6%

Median home value

$363,200

Median rent

$1,417/mo

Homeownership

54.0%

Bachelor's or higher

35.5%

Median age

35.4

Average commute

37.8 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (379), Irish Americans (304), Mexican Americans (258).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Montgomery County. PPP loans are for Montgomery.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.3%

Sep 2026, -0.1 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$72,956

235,441 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$80,512

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$3.8B

FY 2026, $6,115 per person

Montgomery County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Montgomery, TX, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone65.3%
  • Carpooled15.5%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked1.7%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other10.0%
  • Worked from home7.5%

Average one-way commute: 37.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Montgomery, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively High

Top: lightning

Storm events since 1996

537

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

21,232

10.7% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

95° / 42°F

51.0 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Montgomery, TX, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

31.1%

U.S. 33.3% -2.2 pts

Diabetes

11.2%

U.S. 12.1% -0.9 pts

Smoking

11.5%

U.S. 12.8% -1.3 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

10.3%

U.S. 11.1% -0.8 pts

Cities near Montgomery

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
PlantersvilleCity10 mi2
Panorama VillageCity12 mi1.1
Todd MissionCity12 mi2
PinebrookCensus-designated place12 mi2.7
WillisCity12 mi4.7
MagnoliaCity13 mi4.8
RichardsCensus-designated place14 mi1.8
PinehurstCensus-designated place14 mi7.9
ConroeCity15 mi75.9
New WaverlyCity16 mi2.2
StagecoachTown17 mi1.2
AndersonCity19 mi0.5
ShiroCensus-designated place19 mi2.5
Cut and ShootCity19 mi2.7
The WoodlandsCensus-designated place19 mi43.3
ShenandoahCity20 mi2

Frequently asked questions

What county is Montgomery, TX in?
Montgomery is in Montgomery County, Texas.
What is the population of Montgomery, TX?
About 2,489 people live in Montgomery, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Montgomery?
Nearby places include Plantersville (10 mi), Panorama Village (12 mi), Todd Mission (12 mi), Pinebrook (12 mi), Willis (12 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023