City Guide
The Woodlands, TX
Overview
Home to around 114,000 people, The Woodlands, TX, is known for its natural beauty, parks, and woodlands. The city is home to 151 parks and 220 miles of hikes and bike trails, making it a popular place for nature lovers. Something interesting about The Woodlands is that it is home to 9 distinct villages that span 24 square miles.
What’s it like to live in The Woodlands, TX ?
If you're looking to buy a home for sale in The Woodlands, TX you'll find that the median sale price is
$523,000
and homes stay on the market for 29 days. You'll find that the median sale prices of
a single family home and a condo/co-op in The Woodlands are $581,000
and $215,000
, respectively. The Woodlands area townhouses have a median sale price of $359,000
, making them less expensive
than single family homes. If you’re not ready to buy a home, consider one of the many apartments for rent in The Woodlands, TXExplore our The Woodlands housing market page for insights about how home values have changed over
the years and how The Woodlands home prices compare to other markets. Explore our The Woodlands rental market trends page for insights about how rental prices have changed and how The Woodlands rental prices compare to other rental markets. If you're curious about the most valuable home features in The Woodlands, or looking for a new home improvement project,
discover what home features and design trends may help increase your home's value.
Popular neighborhoods in and around The Woodlands
| Neighborhood | Median Sale Price | Compete Score | Walk Score | Real Estate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Shore | $1,217,500 | 79 / 100 | 18 / 100 | For SaleFor Rent |
| Carlton Woods | $2,912,500 | 32 / 100 | 6 / 100 | For SaleFor Rent |
| Creekside Park | $818,216 | 74 / 100 | 6 / 100 | For SaleFor Rent |
| Carlton Woods Creekside | $3,657,500 | -- | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
| Klein Meadows | $314,900 | -- | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
Popular homes for sale in The Woodlands
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The Woodlands Migration & Relocation Trends
In Jan '25 - Mar '25, 36% of The Woodlands homebuyers searched to move out of The Woodlands, while 64% looked to stay within the metropolitan area.
- Across the nation, 2% of homebuyers searched to move into The Woodlands from outside metros.
- St. Louis homebuyers searched to move into The Woodlands more than any other metro followed by Washington and New York.
Where are people moving to The Woodlands from?
- 64% of The Woodlands homebuyers searched to stay within the The Woodlands metropolitan area.
- Sacramento was the most popular destination among The Woodlands homebuyers followed by Los Angeles and San Antonio.
Where are people from The Woodlands moving to?
Number of People Moving to The Woodlands
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most
People are moving to The Woodlands from
| Inbound | Net inflow | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Metros | Jan '25 - Mar '25 | ||
| 1 | 1,256 | ||
| 2 | 1,006 | ||
| 3 | 805 | ||
| 4 | 762 | ||
| 5 | 412 | ||
| 6 | 263 | ||
| 7 | 237 | ||
| 8 | 218 | ||
| 9 | 190 | ||
| 10 | 118 | ||
People are leaving The Woodlands for
| Outbound | Net outflow | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Metros | Jan '25 - Mar '25 | ||
| 1 | 1,659 | ||
| 2 | 815 | ||
| 3 | 615 | ||
| 4 | 544 | ||
| 5 | 415 | ||
| 6 | 338 | ||
| 7 | 260 | ||
| 8 | 240 | ||
| 9 | 201 | ||
| 10 | 174 | ||
Methodology
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.
What is there to do in The Woodlands, TX ?
Some of the most popular things to do in The Woodlands, TX, range from exploring local parks, dining at some of the best restaurants in town, and enjoying local art. The Woodlands is home to The Woodlands Children's Museum, a popular museum for locals and visitors. Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion and House Of Blues Hospitality Tent are among the many performing arts venues you can check out. Town Green Park, Rob Fleming Park, and Northshore Park are just a handful of the beautiful parks and green spaces you'll find throughout the city. Some of the must-try restaurants and eateries in The Woodlands include Chef Chan's Restaurant, Herreras Mexican Restaurant, and Ace Chinese Restaurant, which are sure to please your taste buds.
Explore some of the best things to do in The Woodlands
What's the best way to get around The Woodlands, TX ?
The best way to get around The Woodlands is by car, but there are many methods for getting around the city. If you’re exploring the city by foot, The Woodlands has a walk score of 18, meaning this area is car dependent. You can also get around The Woodlands by bike. With a bike score of 45, there is a minimal amount of infrastructure for biking.
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
The Woodlands Transportation
Bus Station
Buses can be found throughout the city and are easily accessible to commute in the city.
Rail Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Tram Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Metro Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Car & Bike Rentals
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
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