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Roman Forest, TX

City in Montgomery County, Texas.

Population

2,336

Land area

2.2sq mi

People per sq mi

1,070

ZIP codes

0

Roman Forest and its ZIP codes

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Roman Forest at a glance

  • Roman Forest is about 9.3 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $138,750 a year, 77% more than the Texas figure of $78,476.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $339,600 (20% above Texas) and median rent is $1,750 a month.

Local data for Roman Forest, TX

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Roman Forest, TX, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$138,750

Poverty rate

3.0%

Median home value

$339,600

Median rent

$1,750/mo

Homeownership

92.9%

Bachelor's or higher

36.4%

Median age

40.7

Average commute

37.7 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (291), German Americans (282), Irish Americans (227).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

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

Details

Unemployment rate

4.6%

Aug 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

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

  • Drove alone81.5%
  • Carpooled8.8%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked1.1%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other3.7%
  • Worked from home4.9%

Average one-way commute: 37.7 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Roman Forest, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

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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

91° / 39°F

55.5 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Roman Forest, TX, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

34.9%

U.S. 33.3% +1.6 pts

Diabetes

15.4%

U.S. 12.1% +3.3 pts

Smoking

17.0%

U.S. 12.8% +4.2 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

15.6%

U.S. 11.1% +4.5 pts

Cities near Roman Forest

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
WoodbranchCity1.3 mi2
Patton VillageCity1.9 mi2.3
Plum GroveCity4 mi3.6
SplendoraCity4.2 mi3
Porter HeightsCensus-designated place9.6 mi3.2
GrangerlandCensus-designated place11 mi1.7
ClevelandCity12 mi18.8
DeerwoodCensus-designated place13 mi0.6
North ClevelandCity13 mi1.9
HumbleCity14 mi9.9
AtascocitaCensus-designated place15 mi23.9
WoodlochTown15 mi0.1
SpringCensus-designated place16 mi22.5
Oak Ridge NorthCity17 mi1.5
Cut and ShootCity17 mi2.7
ShenandoahCity18 mi2

Frequently asked questions

What county is Roman Forest, TX in?
Roman Forest is in Montgomery County, Texas.
What is the population of Roman Forest, TX?
About 2,336 people live in Roman Forest, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Roman Forest?
Nearby places include Woodbranch (1.3 mi), Patton Village (1.9 mi), Plum Grove (4 mi), Splendora (4.2 mi), Porter Heights (9.6 mi).

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