Woodloch, Texas
Woodloch is a small town in Montgomery County, located only about five miles from The Woodlands and roughly thirty-two miles north of Houston. It sits in the pine-forested country of Southeast Texas, an area of dense woodland and quiet residential settlement on the northern edge of the Houston metropolitan area. The surrounding landscape is defined by the tall pines and mixed hardwoods of the Piney Woods.
Place essentials
Official Census snapshot- Census place type
- Town
- July 2025 population
- 177
- Change from 2020 base
- -3.8%
- Land area
- 0.1 sq. mi.
- County footprint
- Montgomery County
Place type, county footprint, and land area use the Census Bureau's January 1, 2025 geography. Population uses Vintage 2025 estimates through July 1, 2025; change compares that estimate with the April 1, 2020 estimates base. Geography file | Population file
Property here runs through the appraisal district and tax office for Montgomery County. The homestead exemption, appraisal cap, protests, and any MUD, PID, or special districts all sit at the parcel level.
Official routes
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County context
What to know around Woodloch
County lines carry much of the property, land, water, and outdoors context around Woodloch.
Local History
An Oil Strike in 1931 Changed Montgomery County Forever
A wildcatter named George W. Strake struck oil southeast of Conroe in 1931, turning a struggling timber town into one of Texas's most important oil fields.
Property Tax Basics
Two Different Offices Handle Your Property Tax
In Montgomery County, one office sets your property value and a separate office collects your tax bill.
Local History
Sawmills Once Shaped the County's Economy
Railroads arrived in the 1870s and triggered a logging boom that turned Montgomery County into a major Texas lumber producer.
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