Neighborhood Profiles

Named after Houston lumberman Isaac Conroe, Conroe city is the seat of Montgomery County and a principal city in the Houston – The Woodlands-Sugar land metropolitan area. In the late 19thcentury,  ... Details

Cypress is an independent area in Harris County, Texas. It is a rich and colorful community located along U.S. Highway 290 approximately twenty-four miles northwest of Downtown  ... Details

Houston is a large metropolis in Texas, extending to Galveston Bay. This city is America’s fourth-largest city and has an incredible mix of neighborhoods. Known as “The Oil Capital of the world”,  ... Details

Spring, Texas is a census-designated area in northern Harris County. This community constitutes part of the larger Houston–The Woodlands-Sugar Land metropolitan area. Generally, the name “Spring”  ... Details

Founded in 1974, The Woodlands is a 27,000-acre master-planned community and census-designated area located 27 miles north of downtown Houston in an unincorporated area of Montgomery County, with  ... Details

Tomball is a small city in Harris County, a part of the Houston metropolitan area. This city was first settled in the mid-1800s when pioneers from Europe discovered that it was fertile and perfect for  ... Details