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The Woodlands Garners National Ranking

The Woodlands has been named #1 by Niche.com as the Best City in the United States to buy a house, according to its newly released survey of 2023 Best Cities to Buy a House – Niche.

The Woodlands placed a solid #3 ranking by Niche.com as Best City to Live in the United States this year and has been in the Top 5 over the past several years.  

The Woodlands is defined as a township but considered a “city” since it has a population of 115,716 (greater than 100,000), according to the Niche.com rankings.  

The Woodlands earned an A+ grade for its public schools, job opportunities and family-friendly environment. Montgomery County ranked second on Niche.com’s list to raise a family and third on the best to live. Read the press release.

The Woodlands Township: Governance and Overview
About the Township \| Stay in Touch with the Township \| Meet The Woodlands Township Board of Directors
The Woodlands Township: Amenities and Transportation
Ride the Town Center Trolleys \| Paddle the Waterway from the Township Boat Houses \| Commute with The Woodlands Express
Stay in Shape at the Township Fitness Centers \| Parks and Pathways Map
Important Phone Numbers and Community Partners
Community Services,Utility Companies, Emergency Information, Animal Services, Public Safety and More \| Trash Collection
Communication
The Woodlands Community Magazine l Action Guide l Connect with Social Media \| News Releases

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The Woodlands Garners National Ranking

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