Town guide

Montgomery, Texas

Montgomery is a city in Montgomery County, Texas, home to about 2,489 people across 5.0 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 77316 and 77356.

Homes sold for a median of $174 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 2 were seller’s markets.

Population2,489494 per sq mi
Median home value$363,200Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$174Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking7%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Montgomery

2 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Montgomery. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Around Montgomery

Distances

Nearest major airportGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)37 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Houston, TX47 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Montgomery; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Montgomery

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Montgomery had 1,948 residents in the 2020 census, up 298% since 2000.

It’s the 657th largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.

Montgomery County grew from 17,067 residents in 1900 to 620,443 in 2020.

Montgomery population by census2000: 489, 2010: 621, 2020: 1,948489200062120101,9482020

Montgomery County, 1900–2020

Montgomery County population, 1900 to 20201900: 17,067, 1910: 15,679, 1920: 17,334, 1930: 14,588, 1940: 23,055, 1950: 24,504, 1960: 26,839, 1970: 49,479, 1980: 128,487, 1990: 182,201, 2000: 293,768, 2010: 455,746, 2020: 620,44317K’00’1017K’20’3023K’40’5027K’60’70128K’80’90294K’00’10620K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 96°F in summer, and winter lows average 42°F. About 51.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near MontgomeryJan: high 63°F, low 42°F, 4.4 in; Feb: high 67°F, low 46°F, 3.3 in; Mar: high 74°F, low 52°F, 3.5 in; Apr: high 80°F, low 59°F, 3.4 in; May: high 87°F, low 67°F, 5.5 in; Jun: high 92°F, low 73°F, 5.2 in; Jul: high 95°F, low 74°F, 3.3 in; Aug: high 96°F, low 74°F, 4.5 in; Sep: high 90°F, low 70°F, 3.7 in; Oct: high 82°F, low 60°F, 5.4 in; Nov: high 72°F, low 51°F, 4.8 in; Dec: high 64°F, low 44°F, 4.1 in63°42°Jan4.467°46°Feb3.374°52°Mar3.580°59°Apr3.487°67°May5.592°73°Jun5.295°74°Jul3.396°74°Aug4.590°70°Sep3.782°60°Oct5.472°51°Nov4.864°44°Dec4.1Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Conroe, TX weather station (14 miles away).

Jobs in Montgomery County

206,056 jobs at 15,014 businesses in Montgomery County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Montgomery CountyHotels and restaurants: 30,670 jobs; Retail trade: 29,571 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 29,465 jobs; Construction: 16,733 jobs; Professional services: 14,434 jobs; Administrative and support: 13,152 jobs; Manufacturing: 11,133 jobs; Other services: 10,271 jobsHotels and restaurants 15% Retail trade 14% Health care and social assistance 14% Construction 8% Professional services 7% Administrative and support 6% Manufacturing 5% Other services 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

193 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Montgomery’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Aspire HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · Conroe16.4 miles
  • Hca Houston Healthcare ConroeGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Conroe16.7 miles
  • Huntsville Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Huntsville17.4 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors14
Specialist doctors7
Dentists13
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants33
Mental health providers80
Physical and occupational therapists25
Optometrists5
Chiropractors16
Pharmacies12

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Montgomery

Parks (1 nearby)

  • Memory Park · 7 acres1.7 mi

Grocery stores

  • Brookshire Brothers2.0 mi
  • Kroger Marketplace2.3 mi
  • Walmart Supercenter3.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Brookshire Brothers Pharmacy2.0 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy2.5 mi
  • Walgreens3.6 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Charles B. Stewart — West Branch Library1.7 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Montgomery

Public schools here are run by Montgomery ISD, Conroe ISD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (13)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Creekside ElMontgomeryPre-K–5591Public4.7 mi
Gordon-Reed ElMontgomeryPre-K–6705Public9.3 mi
Keenan ElMontgomeryPre-K–5713Public6.4 mi
Lincoln ElMontgomeryPre-K–5472Public0.8 mi
Lone Star ElMontgomeryPre-K–5695Public8.3 mi
Madeley Ranch ElMontgomeryPre-K–5714Public5.4 mi
Montgomery ElMontgomeryPre-K–5672Public2.3 mi
Stewart Creek ElMontgomeryPre-K–5422Public2.9 mi
Stewart ElMontgomeryPre-K–6914Public11.3 mi
Montgomery J HMontgomery6–81,083Public2.7 mi
Oak Hills J HMontgomery6–81,311Public6.5 mi
Lake Creek H SMontgomery9–121,692Public5.1 mi
Montgomery H SMontgomery9–121,523Public2.2 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Montgomery Christian AcademyMontgomeryPre-K–677Christian (no specific denomination)3.5 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Conroe.

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