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The Woodlands, TX

U.S. News Ratings
Population: 66,658
Crime: Low
Cost of Living: Low
Health Care: Comprehensive
Housing Price: Low
Income: High
Geography
The Woodlands is due north of Houston
Cultural Attractions
Sculptures and various forms of art, acquired through a program implemented by The Woodland's developer, are located throughout the city.
Recreation
The Woodlands boasts golf courses designed by the likes of Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, Gary Player, and Tom Fazio.
Historical
The community, designed with nature in mind, still adheres to its founding ideals, with 8,000 acres intended to be preserved as green space.
Economy
Despite its size, The Woodlands has attracted corporate headquarters and oil companies.
Population [details] 66,658
Percentage of population under 50 74.2%
Children per square mile [details] 667.31
Percentage of population who are college educated 57.70%
High/low January temperature [details] 59.2 °F/37.8 °F
High/low July temperature [details] 92.62 °F/71.49 °F
Annual precipitation [details] 49.91 in.
Total crime risk [details] 46
Cost of living [details] 89.65
State sales tax 6.25%
Closest city of 500,000+ (and distance) Houston (24.18 miles)
Closest airport (and distance) GEORGE BUSH INTERCONTINENTAL/HOUSTON (16.00 miles)
Recreational activities [details] Boating/Sailing, Golf, Health and fitness, Skiing/Snowshoeing, Sporting events, Swimming, Trails and wildlife, Travel
Cultural activities Books and reading, Charitable activities and contributions, Concerts, Cultural and art events, Current affairs, Family/Arts events, Gourmet food, Movie theaters, Museums, Wineries

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