Montgomery County , Texas
Population: 654,722 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $97,266 Home $317,500 Rent $1,471/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Montgomery County's headline indicators land 30% above the national median on income ($97,266), with housing 4% above the US figure ($318,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Montgomery County in the top 4% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with tornado activity the dominant local risk.
$97,266
Median Income
household
$317,500
Home Value
median
$1,471/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $97,266 |
| Per Capita Income | $48,550 |
| Poverty Rate | 9.3% |
| Median Home Value | $317,500 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,471/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 71.7% |
| Renter Occupied | 28.3% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 654,722 |
| Median Age | 37.2 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 37.9% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
31.4%
Obesity
11.4%
Diabetes
11.6%
Smoking
31.9%
High Blood Pressure
23.5%
No Physical Activity
21.7%
Depression
38.7%
Insufficient Sleep
72.8%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 95.7 · 96th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
99.43
🌀 Hurricane
93.74
🔥 Wildfire
79.29
❄️ Winter Storm
86.06
🌍 Earthquake
66.00
☀️ Drought
68.64
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