Roman Forest is a city in Montgomery County, Texas, home to about 2,336 people across 2.2 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 77357.
Homes sold for a median of $147 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Part is in Roman Forest, part in Houston and Woodbranch
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Roman Forest. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)15 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Houston, TX28 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Roman Forest; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Roman Forest had 1,781 residents in the 2020 census, up 39% since 2000.
It’s the 685th largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.
Montgomery County grew from 17,067 residents in 1900 to 620,443 in 2020.
Montgomery County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 95°F in summer, and winter lows average 44°F. About 52 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 0 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Houston Intercont Ap, TX weather station (16 miles away).
206,056 jobs at 15,014 businesses in Montgomery County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
51 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Roman Forest.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 3 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 3 |
| Dentists | 12 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 11 |
| Mental health providers | 14 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 3 |
| Optometrists | 3 |
| Chiropractors | 2 |
| Pharmacies | 7 |
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.
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Pharmacies
Libraries
Counts are within about 1 mile 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.
Public schools here are run by New Caney ISD, Splendora ISD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dogwood ElNew Caney | Pre-K–5 | 911 | Public | 2.9 mi |
| New Caney ElNew Caney | Pre-K–5 | 787 | Public | 1.2 mi |
| Oakley ElNew Caney | Pre-K–5 | 816 | Public | 2.9 mi |
| Tavola ElNew Caney | Pre-K–5 | 859 | Public | 0.7 mi |
| Timber Lakes ElNew Caney | Pre-K–6 | 947 | Public | 5.3 mi |
| The Learning CtrNew Caney | 1–12 | 102 | Alternative Education | 1.3 mi |
| Keefer Crossing MiddleNew Caney | 6–8 | 1,271 | Public | 3.7 mi |
| New Caney H SNew Caney | 9–12 | 2,226 | Public | 2.3 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Houston, Woodbranch and Patton Village.
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