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    Willis

    Willis city, Texas

    Affordable
    About Willis

    Alright, let me paint you a picture of Willis, Texas. Nestled in the heart of Texas, this charming town offers a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle, all while keeping your wallet happy. With a population of just over 6,500, Willis provides a tight-knit community feel, where neighbors know each other and the pace of life is decidedly slower. The real kicker? Housing costs. You're looking at a median home value of around $111,100 – a steal compared to the national median. This affordability, combined with a friendly atmosphere, makes Willis an ideal spot for those seeking a relaxed lifestyle without breaking the bank.

    From an investment perspective, Willis presents a compelling case. While the median household income of $55,876 is slightly below the national average, the cost of living more than compensates. The housing market is particularly attractive for first-time homebuyers or those looking to downsize and enjoy a simpler way of life. While specific employment figures are not available, the proximity to larger cities like Houston opens up a world of job opportunities. Willis, with its small-town charm and accessible price point, is best suited for families, retirees, or anyone yearning for a community-focused lifestyle.

    Willis, Texas at a Glance

    Willis is a city in Willis city, Texas with a population of approximately 6,561. The median home value is $111,100 and the median household income is $55,876. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 1.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 58% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Moderate." Median rent is $1,307 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $111,100

    Median Income

    $55,876

    Population

    6,561

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 48

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby Score
    60
    B

    Good

    Walkability & Transit4/100
    Affordability80/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy59/100
    Environment45/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    6,561
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $55,876

    25% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    7.5%

    40% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $111,100

    61% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,307

    12% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    61.0%

    7% below nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.5 per 1K

    58% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    8.2 per 1K

    57% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    8 / 100

    75% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    48

    14% above nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Moderate
    Risk Score
    69.97

    Top Hazards

    Tornado
    Very High
    Hail
    Relatively High
    Wildfire
    Relatively Moderate
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    13.1¢/kWh

    21% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $118

    14% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    8.5%

    130% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    7.5%

    40% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Willis

    Avg High

    79°F

    Avg Low

    61°F

    Annual Rainfall

    38.9"

    Avg Humidity

    67%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Leans Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    ↗ Trending more Republican

    Based on Bell County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Willis

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Lake Conroe(park)
    🌳Sam Houston National Forest(park)
    🏛️Heritage Museum of Montgomery County(museum)
    🏛️The Woodlands Children's Museum(museum)
    📜Willis Train Depot(historic)
    🌳Lone Star Monument and Historical Park(park)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Willis Old Town Festival

    Annual festival featuring arts, crafts, food, and live music in historic downtown Willis.

    Conroe Cajun Catfish Festival

    A family-friendly festival with live music, food, and carnival rides.

    Montgomery County Fair & Rodeo

    An annual event with a rodeo, livestock shows, carnival, and live entertainment.

    Willis Christmas Parade

    A festive parade celebrating the holiday season.

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