Willis, TX Utility & Living Guide

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Willis, Texas Utility & Living Guide

Willis is a city in Montgomery County, Texas, United States, located eight miles north of Conroe in north central Montgomery County. The city began to develop in 1870 after what is now the Union Pacific Railroad built track through the area.

Last updated: August 25, 2026
Total Utilities$310/mo
1BR Rent$1176/mo
Sales Tax6.25%
COL Index96 (-4)
Family Score6/10
Median Home$111,100
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Living in Willis, summers are intense — Aug highs average 93.7°F, while winters stay mild, with Feb lows rarely below 45.1°F. At just 1120 heating degree days per year, home heating costs are minimal. Annual rainfall reaches 57.6 inches, mostly summer thunderstorms. Median household income: $55,876. With a 7.5% poverty rate and 61.0% homeownership, the community reflects a stable residential mix. Nearby cities: Conroe (8mi S), The Woodlands (17mi S), Huntsville (21mi N). Air quality is Moderate — avg AQI 51 over the past week.
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Monthly Utility Costs

⚡ Electric

$145/mo

Local utility provider
🔥 Gas

$35/mo

Local gas utility
💧 Water

$40/mo

Municipal water department
🗑️ Garbage

$25/mo

Municipal waste management
📶 Internet

$65/mo

Combined Average Overhead$310/month

Housing Market

Rent & Property
1 Bedroom$1176/mo
2 Bedrooms$1307/mo
3 Bedrooms$1633/mo
Median Home Price$111,100
Property Tax Rate1.6%
Avg Childcare/mo$900
Contact a local realtor for current market conditions in Willis.

Cost of Living

Overall COL Index

96

US national avg = 100
vs National Avg

-4

Groceries

94

Transportation

97

Healthcare

92

Childcare/mo

$900

Tax Rates

Tax Overview
Total Sales Tax6.25%
Property Tax Rate1.6%

Family & Relocation

Family Vibe Score
6/10
Safety Index

55

Higher = safer
School Rating

6

GreatSchools avg
Avg Childcare

$900/mo

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Population: 5,000

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📊 Willis — Census & Demographic Data

Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

💰 Median Household Income
$55,876
🏠 Homeownership Rate
61.0%
🔑 Renter Rate
39.0%
📉 Poverty Rate
7.5%
💼 Unemployment Rate
8.5%
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