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Cost of living in The Woodlands summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in The Woodlands. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Texas. Key points include:
The cost of living in The Woodlands is 128 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in The Woodlands is 1.3x higher than the national average.
The median home value in The Woodlands is $542,635.
The median income in The Woodlands is $140,701.
The Woodlands's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In The Woodlands Comparison Table
| Living Expense | The Woodlands | Texas | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 128 | 93 | 100 |
| Services | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Groceries | 99 | 99 | 100 |
| Health | 195 | 81 | 100 |
| Housing | 98 | 97 | 100 |
| Transportation | 100 | 103 | 100 |
| Utilities | 92 | 100 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
The Woodlands, TX Weather
The average high in The Woodlands is 78.6° and the average low is 58.5°.
There are 63.2 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 48.9 inches of precipitation each year with 0.0 inches of snow.
| Stat | The Woodlands |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 78.6 |
| Average Annual Low | 58.5 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 63.2 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 48.9 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 0.0 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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I live in The Woodlands, TX which is 45 min away from Downtown Houston. I love it there!! And I love my hometown: Houston. The beauty of this city is incredible
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The Woodlands Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in The Woodlands
The current population in The Woodlands is 121,002. The population has increased 31.4% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 121,002 | 3.5% |
| 2023 | 116,916 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 118,402 | 2.3% |
| 2021 | 115,716 | 1.0% |
| 2020 | 114,532 | 0.6% |
| 2019 | 113,819 | 3.6% |
| 2018 | 109,843 | 0.2% |
| 2017 | 109,608 | 1.1% |
| 2016 | 108,373 | 2.5% |
| 2015 | 105,713 | 2.7% |
| 2014 | 102,911 | 1.5% |
| 2013 | 101,423 | 3.5% |
| 2012 | 97,951 | 1.5% |
| 2011 | 96,505 | 4.8% |
| 2010 | 92,064 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in The Woodlands
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The Woodlands is:
64.6% White with 78,109 White residents.
3.7% African American with 4,445 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 120 American Indian residents.
6.7% Asian with 8,080 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.4% Other with 516 Other residents.
4.0% Two Or More with 4,781 Two Or More residents.
20.6% Hispanic with 24,951 Hispanic residents.
| Race | The Woodlands | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 64.6% | 39.1% | 57.4% |
| African American | 3.7% | 11.9% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 6.7% | 5.5% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 4.0% | 3.1% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 20.6% | 39.7% | 19.3% |
Gender in The Woodlands
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The Woodlands is 50.2% female with 60,747 female residents.
The Woodlands is 49.8% male with 60,254 male residents.
| Gender | The Woodlands | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.2% | 50.1% | 50.5% |
| Male | 49.8% | 49.9% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in The Woodlands for adults over 25
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0.0% of adults in The Woodlands completed < 9th grade.
2.0% of adults in The Woodlands completed 9-12th grade.
10.0% of adults in The Woodlands completed high school / ged.
16.0% of adults in The Woodlands completed some college.
5.0% of adults in The Woodlands completed associate's degree.
38.0% of adults in The Woodlands completed bachelor's degree.
21.0% of adults in The Woodlands completed master's degree.
5.0% of adults in The Woodlands completed professional degree.
3.0% of adults in The Woodlands completed doctorate degree.
| Education | The Woodlands | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 0.0% | 8.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 2.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 10.0% | 24.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 16.0% | 20.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 5.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 38.0% | 21.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 21.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 5.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 3.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For The Woodlands, Texas
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4.4% of households in The Woodlands earn Less than $10,000.
1.6% of households in The Woodlands earn $10,000 to $14,999.
2.6% of households in The Woodlands earn $15,000 to $24,999.
3.1% of households in The Woodlands earn $25,000 to $34,999.
5.9% of households in The Woodlands earn $35,000 to $49,999.
9.6% of households in The Woodlands earn $50,000 to $74,999.
9.9% of households in The Woodlands earn $75,000 to $99,999.
15.7% of households in The Woodlands earn $100,000 to $149,999.
11.5% of households in The Woodlands earn $150,000 to $199,999.
35.9% of households in The Woodlands earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | The Woodlands | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 4.4% | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.6% | 3.3% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 2.6% | 6.3% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 3.1% | 6.8% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 5.9% | 10.5% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 9.6% | 16.1% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 9.9% | 12.8% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 15.7% | 17.3% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 11.5% | 9.5% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 35.9% | 12.5% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
