THE WOODLANDS, TEXAS
Nestled in 28,000 acres of native forest, The Woodlands is one of the most successful master-planned communities in the United States; in 2021, Niche named it the No. 1 suburb in America. Find 10 residential “villages”, along with high-end hotels and conference centers, shopping at Market Street, and business parks. Dining, nightlife and recreational activities abound along the Waterway, including at the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion. Much of the woodlands is served by Conroe Independent School District (conroeisd.net), some areas are zoned to Magnolia Independent School District (magnoliaisd.org) and Tomball Independent School District (tomballisd.net)
SPRING, TEXAS
Between IAH and The Woodlands is Spring, a town of 55,000 that is home to several gated communities, the beautiful Mercer Botanic Gardens, and the charming Old Town Spring, complete with Victorian-style mansions that are now restaurants and shops. The Spring Independent School District (springisd.org) serves Spring and the surrounding area.
