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Shepherd, Texas, in San Jacinto county, is 37 miles NE of The Woodlands, Texas (center to center) and 55 miles NE of Houston, Texas. There are an estimated 2,029 people in the city.
In Shepherd, about 52% of adults are married.
In 2000, Shepherd had a median family income of $33,138.
Approximately 71% of housing in Shepherd is owner-occupied. The city contains many homes that have been built in recent years. Shepherd is known in Texas for having lower rents than most places.
In Shepherd, 95% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Shepherd to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):
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