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Shenandoah, Texas, in Montgomery county, is 2 miles NE of The Woodlands, Texas (center to center) and 29 miles N of Houston, Texas. The people of the city are in the Houston metropolitan area. Shenandoah has a population of 1,503.
In Shenandoah, about 72% of adults are married. There's no shortage of married couples in Shenandoah. "Full house" describes much of the households in the city, with the many large families there.
In 2000, Shenandoah had a median family income of $76,116. Shenandoah is full of successful families and individuals. The city has a large middle class. Shenandoah isn't a place with a large population of people in poverty. The city benefits from its educated workforce. Home offices are common in Shenandoah.
In Shenandoah, 93% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. If you prefer houses that are on the new side, the city may be the place for you - the average age of homes here is quite young. Shenandoah has higher property taxes than most places in Texas, which provides more money for local schools and services.
In Shenandoah, 93% of commuters drive to work. Why drive when you can avoid it? People in the city use public transportation more than most people in similar cities.
Shenandoah strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Texas):
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| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 5% |  |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 5% | |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. State) | Top 6% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 12% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State) | Top 19% | |
Comparing Shenandoah to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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